• Melbourne Burwood or Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus + hybrid work arrangements
• Part Time 0.6FTE and fixed term until 31 December 2025
• HEW 7 $101,858 - $112,156 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

About this role:

The Analyst, Student Insights plays a key role in providing data-driven advice, analysis, and reporting to support strategic and operational planning across the Student Services portfolio, with a strong focus on enhancing the student experience and informing continuous service improvement.

As an Analyst, Student Insights, you will:

• Contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of a university-wide analytics framework that supports strategic decision-making.
• Integrate and analyse diverse data sources to identify trends, resolve issues, and present insights in clear, actionable terms.
• Deliver innovative technical solutions aligned with Deakin’s strategic goals, promoting modern and efficient work practices.
• Collaborate across teams to prioritise data requests and ensure timely, high-quality insights for a range of stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement by seeking stakeholder feedback, overcoming change barriers, and applying lessons learned across projects.                                                                                                                                                                                     

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Tertiary qualifications with extensive relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and training.
• Proven expertise in data analysis, visualisation, and dashboard/report development within large, complex organisations.
• Skilled in gathering, documenting, and managing user requirements to deliver actionable insights.
• Demonstrated ability to work with large datasets and communicate findings in a clear, user-friendly format.
• Proficient in data tools including Tableau (essential), with experience in Cognos, Alteryx, R, and SPSS considered advantageous.

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience by clicking the 'Apply' button.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Andrea Robinson, Manager, Government Reporting & Student Insights on andrea.robinson@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 Analyst Student Insights - HEW 7 FINAL (7).pdf

Applications for this position close on Sunday 11^th of May at 11.55pm.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.