• Full-time, fixed-term 12 months
• Remuneration package up to $127,085 per annum, excellent conditions and benefits
• Located in Lismore

About the role

The Office of the Vice Chancellor provides operational and strategic support to the Vice Chancellor, and is responsible for directing institutional planning and development, implementation of University policy, providing leadership to the University’s Executive and other staff, formulating the University's annual budget and monitoring and evaluating the performance of the University and its constituent parts in relation to its academic, financial and organisational goals and policies.

The Senior Data and Research Analyst is responsible for delivering analysis and action plans of Southern Cross University’s Indigenous admissions schemes and pathways.

The remuneration package for this position is up to $127,085 per annum (inclusive of base salary $105,162-$116,059 per annum and employer's contribution to superannuation).

About you

You will have the proven ability to synthesise large sets of data from multiple drivers and unrelated sources and experience in the development and application of analytical business tools. You will possess advanced communication skills and the ability to provide engaging advice and effectively translate and present complex concepts and information. With advanced interpersonal skills you build effective relationships with colleagues across diverse stakeholder groups;and at all levels influence, negotiate and facilitate the delivery of successful outcomes.

You will possess tertiary level qualification in statistics, market research, business or similar with extensive relevant experience in an analytical or institutional research or an equivalent combination of relevant experience, education /training.

The University’s values are integrity and collegiality. Alignment with these values, along with the ability to actively contribute to the success of a team, are inherent requirements of the role.

About us

Southern Cross University is powered by passion to deliver the best learning, teaching and research possible. Our graduates stride a global stage with confidence as proud alumni. Working at Southern Cross combines a rare privilege of being surrounded by ambitious students, amazing and dedicated colleagues and an environment of stunning natural beauty. Independent benchmarks place Southern Cross at the forefront of its key research areas, student experience and graduate salaries, largely due to the tireless collaboration to create something special across our communities of the Northern Rivers, Coffs Harbour, Gold Coast and online.

Southern Cross University offers flexible work arrangements, generous parental and carer’s leave provisions, wellbeing initiatives, professional learning opportunities, mentoring programs and support to undertake further study.

Applicant information

Job applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident or currently hold a visa with unrestricted work rights in Australia for the entire duration of the appointment. Employer visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Southern Cross University is committed to diversity and social inclusion. Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; and equity target groups including women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTIQ.

Applications close at 9:00am AEDT on Thursday, 10 May 2021 and must be submitted through the online portal.

To view the full position advertisement and details of the application process please click on the APPLY button where you will be redirected to the Southern Cross University website.