Data Analyst or Econometric Modeller

EL1 Data Analyst / Econometric Modeller | Canberra | 12 months

This role leads economic and statistical analysis to support higher education pricing and funding decisions.

About The Client

This Federal Government function provides independent advice on higher education pricing and system sustainability.

About The Role

You will deliver economic modelling and pricing analysis, supporting development of funding frameworks and advising government on efficient pricing outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop pricing models and analytical frameworks
• Conduct economic and statistical analysis
• Prepare advice for senior executives
• Review and improve pricing methodologies
• Engage stakeholders across government and sector
• Support team leadership and workflow management

Skills And Experience

• Experience in economic modelling or data analysis
• Strong quantitative and analytical capability
• Experience in public policy or funding environments
• Strong written communication skills
• Stakeholder engagement experience
• Ability to manage complex work priorities

Qualifications

• Degree in economics, econometrics, statistics or similar

Eligibility

• Australian citizenship required
• Ability to obtain Baseline clearance
• Pre-employment checks apply

Why this role may appeal

This role provides exposure to complex pricing reform and the opportunity to influence national funding settings through analytical work.

How To Apply

• CV
• 500-word pitch
• Work rights
• Two referees

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