TOGETHER, WE CAN CREATE OUTSTANDING!

• Goulburn Valley Public Health Unit
• Fixed Term Full Time
• 80 hours per fortnight (including ADO every 4 weeks)

About GV Health

At GV Health we are so much more than a regional health service. As the largest employer in the region, we work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility for our people and community.

It is an exciting time to join our GV Health team! We are currently in the midst of an exciting $229 million transformation of our Graham Street site, which comprises of a five-storey Inpatient Unit building, expansion of our current theatre capacity, new Critical Care Unit, a state of-the-art Dialysis Unit and an extension of the current Emergency Department.

If you would like to take a virtual tour of the Shepparton campus please click here. To find our more information about GV Health you can visit http://www.gvhealth.org.au/.

About the role

The Data and Analytics Manager will lead the establishment of the GV Health PHU intelligence function in the public health space. This will include working closely with the epidemiologists, clinical staff and operational staff within the unit to develop analytical projects and reporting tools across the primary domains of function in the public health unit, including communicable disease control, health promotion, and disease prevention. This role will also be required to liaise with equivalent roles in other public health units in Victoria to share intelligence.

We are looking for:

• Master’s Degree or equivalent in either Data Science, Applied Science, or Epidemiology or higher from an accredited college or university
• Previous experience developing and maintaining data infrastructure
• Experience in data analytics and applying statistical methods
• Knowledge of R and SQL coding languages
• Experience using Microsoft Power BI
• Knowledge of the Australian and Victorian health system, as well as emerging directions within health nationally and internationally

Our offer to you

• Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
• Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to help create some important work/life balance
• Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
• Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
• Our CREATE Outstanding reward and recognition program

Great things happen here in Shepparton. If you would like to learn more about what it is like to work, live and play in the Shepparton region please click here.

A position description is attached.