Statistician/Analyst

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN THE ROLE

• Contribute to the production and publication of crime and justice statistics.
• Undertake statistical analysis and provide advice on crime and justice statistics.
• Ensure outputs satisfy QGSO standards for integrity, accuracy and timeliness based on quality principles and methodologies.
• Assist with preparing complex reports, submissions, briefing notes, statistical commentary, presentations, documents, speeches and correspondence for senior officers.
• Provide technical advice, information and support to clients and senior officers on complex issues and requests for crime and justice data.
• Promote statistical standards and review statistical data in consultation with relevant government agencies.
• Assist in the operation of statistical processing systems underpinned by knowledge of criminal justice data and best practice data management principles, including advising on data quality and availability.
• Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and represent QGSO at meetings involving diverse government agencies.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE

• Experience processing and analysing data - including a high level of competency in Excel and statistical software application “R”.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to navigate and manage competing work priorities in complex and, at times, fast paced environments.
• The ability to apply effective judgement, communication and understanding of perspectives in developing solutions and working with others.
• Forecasting model experience would be desirable.

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/702650/26

Closing Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026