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Principal Data Analyst
North Lakes Health Precinct

A temporary part-time opportunity to lead the development of advanced reporting and business intelligence solutions, transforming data from multiple systems into actionable insights that support clinicians, managers, and executive leaders.
Job details
| Position status | Contract |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/COH693352 |
| Closing date | 08-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | 05/10/2026 - 03/10/2027 |
| Contact person | Emma Obst |
| Contact details | 0428 042 116 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
As the Principal Data Analyst, you will transform complex clinical, operational and performance data into meaningful intelligence that drives service improvement, innovation and better health outcomes. Working across a diverse range of systems and data sources, you will develop sophisticated reporting solutions, dashboards and analytics that provide stakeholders with timely, accurate and actionable information.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide comprehensive predictive and descriptive clinical data analyses to support stakeholders in making informed decisions regarding the current and future direction of the organisation.
- Lead the development and architecture of end-to-end clinical intelligence solutions, including scoping, data modelling, curation, report creation and visualisation for a variety of clinical applications. This includes continual improvement, maintenance and the production of periodic and ad-hoc dashboards.
- Collaboratively lead and influence analytical capability across Metro North Health by sharing advice, scripting, models, reports, information and working group participation.
- Rapidly acquire and synthesize clinical operations specific knowledge to apply in analyses for accurate information production and contextual relevance.
- Using experience and technical skills (SQL, MDX, Crystal), lead on the reliable, efficient and repeatable extraction of clinical data from multiple and disparate data sources for use in organisation decision making.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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