Data Analyst at Northern Lights Health Foundation

Australia, Alberta, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Dec, 26

Salary

75000.0

Posted On

24 Sep, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Industry

Information Technology & Services

Description

Data Analyst – Databricks / SQL

Canberra | Hybrid | Baseline Clearance Required

$95–$110 per hour incl. super

We are seeking an experienced Data Analyst to support a Federal Government team responsible for school data production, reporting and analytics.

This role will suit someone with strong SQL capability, experience working with complex datasets, and practical exposure to Databricks, PySpark or Spark SQL.

You will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to analyse and reconcile data, investigate quality issues, translate reporting requirements into analytical solutions and support repeatable reporting processes.

Key responsibilities

Analyse and reconcile complex administrative and reporting datasets
Translate business and reporting requirements into data specifications and analytical outputs
Develop SQL and PySpark transformations, validation rules and repeatable reports
Undertake data profiling, reconciliation, quality assurance and anomaly investigation
Develop documented business rules and fit-for-purpose analytical datasets
Support annual reporting, BAU activities and ad hoc data requests
Prepare technical and analytical documentation
Support stakeholder engagement, knowledge transfer and ongoing team capability

The role forms part of a broader transition to a Databricks-based analytics platform.

Essential experience

Advanced SQL capability
Experience analysing complex administrative, government or similar datasets
Working knowledge of Databricks, PySpark and/or Spark SQL
Strong experience in data profiling, reconciliation, validation and quality assurance
Ability to translate business requirements into data specifications, reports and reusable analytical outputs
Strong stakeholder engagement, documentation and written communication skills

EligibilityApplicants must:

Be able to work from the Canberra office under hybrid arrangements
Hold a current Baseline security clearance or higher

Contract: 12 October 2026 to 30 June 2027

Extension: Possible 6-month extension

Rate: $95–$110 per hour including superannuation

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Please send through your tailored CV for the role. Suitebale Candidates will be asked to complete and application pack, including a one page pitch.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

Do you hold Australian Security Clearance?

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