CSIRO

Business Analyst - Health data

At CSIRO, we solve the greatest challenges through innovative science and technology.

  • Data and analytics

  • Full-time

  • Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia

  • Visa sponsorship · No

  • Junior · A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

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Why CSIRO

Over nearly a century, we've been improving the lives of people everywhere with our science. We’ve advanced Australia with a range of inventions and innovations that have had significant positive impact on the lives of people around the world, like fast WiFi, polymer banknotes, the CSIRO Total Wellbeing Diet and Aerogard.

About the role

The opportunity  

  • ​​​​​​Contribute to current and future needs for Australia's health system
  • Support implementation and standardisation efforts and exchange of digital health information
  • Join CSIRO's Australian e-Health Research Centre and collaborate with clinicians, industry and government

  CSIRO's Health & Biosecurity research undertakes world-class multidisciplinary science, develops relevant IP and deploys innovative solutions through our national and global networks to address the complexity and interdependencies of human, animal and environmental health and biosecurity challenges across Australia and the world.   The Australian e-Health Research Centre within the Health and Biosecurity business is a world-class centre undertaking research and development across health and biomedical informatics and health services. CSIRO’s Australian e-Health Research Centre (AEHRC) is transforming the way healthcare is delivered and contributing to multiple projects undertaken within AEHRC and our partner organisations.   We are seeking to appoint highly motivated Business Analysts within our Smart Health Check team to work closely with AEHRC internal team and our collaborators and stakeholders in the creation, development, management and support of open data exchange standards and capabilities to meet the current and future needs for Australia’s health system. As a Business Analyst, your primary focus will be to undertake analysis that will contribute to the delivery of effective software and standards to drive improved data quality, use and uptake of First Nations peoples' health checks. The team is distributed across multiple cities and though Brisbane is preferred, you can work from other locations too like Sydney, Melbourne or Canberra.

Your duties will include:

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders including clinicians, industry and government, to gather and document requirements for software, clinical processes and information flows about health assessments
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather business requirements and address any queries.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including software implementers, standards organisations, other agencies, and industry bodies.
  • Provide advice regarding program/project direction for business analysis activities. 
  • Identify opportunities to increase the uptake and usage of national FHIR standards and capabilities to meet the current and future needs for Australia’s health system.
  • Develop and maintain support documentation and guidance to communicate complex technical material to our collaborators and customers.
  • Understand and participate in national and international discussions regarding the direction of standards development and implementation.

 

What you'll be responsible for

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    Data Analysis and Reporting

    Analyze data to discover and communicate insights, and offer concrete recommendations for key stakeholders to make critical decisions

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    Predictive Modeling

    Build and validate statistical and mathematical models to predict likely outcomes

  • Stakeholder Engagement

    Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights

Skills you'll need

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    Collaboration

    Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals

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    Numerical problem solving

    Works with numerical information and performs mathematical calculations to solve problems

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    Attention to detail

    Accurately identifies and rectifies discrepancies or errors that exists in information and deliverables

Meet the team

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