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Principal Analyst
Analytics; Technology & Analytics; Queensland Revenue Office; Brisbane City
A temporary opportunity exists to join Queensland Revenue Office as a Principal Analyst in the Analytics Division. The Analytics Division has two core branches, Business Intelligence and the Data Centre of Excellence, which together, are responsible for supporting the integrity of the revenue system by providing advanced data analytics and business intelligence services across QRO and external client groups. In this role, you will be part of the Business Intelligence Branch. The role provides an opportunity to use your expertise and creativity to produce innovative, high impact reporting solutions.
Please refer to the role description for more information and what to include in your application. You can also contact Neal Longdon for further information on Neal.Longdon@treasury.qld.gov.au. We welcome questions and look forward to hearing from you.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | IT & Telecommunications |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/684752/26 |
| Closing date | 22-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 30/06/2027 |
| Contact person | Neal Longdon |
| Contact details | Ph: (07) 3035 1849 Access the National Relay Service |
As a Principal Analyst you will be part of the Analytics leadership team, you will report to the Manager, Business Intelligence and will lead one direct report.
You will work in a fast-paced and exciting environment where you will become part of an established and experienced team dedicated to delivering insightful and actionable data-driven solutions.
Your typical day might include:
• Leading a team of analysts in a complex and fast-moving environment. Delivering innovative business intelligence solutions across a broad range of revenue, demographic and client areas.
• Utilising data analysis tools (e.g. SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx, SAP Analytics Cloud, Databricks, Fabric) to develop sophisticated and contemporary data management and analysis methodologies to enable the reliable (and repeatable) extract of data from multiple data sources, into comprehensive reports.
• Actively participate in the design and implementation of business initiatives and create reporting tools to support new processes.
• Establish and maintain documentation, including analysis methodologies, on regular reporting requirements.
• Provide a high level of service to stakeholders within agreed timeframes as well as ensuring output is presented professionally and accurately and meets the agreed requirements.
• Strategically positioning QRO to obtain, gather and use data from internal and external sources to identify and quantify risks across all revenue lines administered by QRO.
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
• Experience in the use of data analysis tools in the development of a range of business intelligences solutions (i.e. PowerBI, Alteryx, SQL, SAP Analytics cloud, Databricks, Fabric etc). Understanding of the theory and application of key visual design principles.
• A proven track record of delivering expert, timely and robust analysis, fit for purpose and meeting requirements.
• Advanced analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Taking ownership of your own and your team's development and continual growth and can apply your own knowledge and skills to solve problems collaboratively.
• Capability to communicate complex issues simply, clearly, and effectively in different forums, including translating technical information for non-technical audiences to solve business problems.
Joining QRO you will have opportunities for continued learning, growth and career development. To find out more about working for QRO please see attached candidate information pack.
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Applications may remain current for 12 months after the closing date of the vacancy and may be used to fill identical or similar roles.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/684752/26
Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Further information
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