Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW
Working to protect the states environment and heritage.
Use your advanced data analytics and engineer skills to contribute to the fair and equitable water management for the environment and communities of NSW
The Natural Resources Access Regulator (NRARs) Innovation Systems and Intelligence team are seeking to appoint a Senior Data Analyst Senior Data Engineer to provide expert advice on software/technological/data designs builds software/data solutions provides statistical information and analysis to support evidence-based decision making in regulation and compliance.
The role also provides advice and guidance to internal clients on programmatical statistical and intelligence matters in support of the Departments role as Natural Resources Access Regulator to enable better faster automated data and software for informed decision making for our customers.
About You
You are an experienced data professional with strong capability in data analysis data engineering and fullstack development. You excel at designing and delivering robust systems for data collection storage analysis and visualisation and youre confident developing bespoke applications and dashboards using languages such as Python and SQL. You take pride in producing clean reliable code and applying sound engineering and project methodologies to deliver highquality consistent solutions.
You communicate complex technical concepts clearly and can translate analytical insights into practical advice for diverse nontechnical audiences. You work collaboratively with internal teams stakeholders and partner agencies building productive relationships that support codesign problemsolving and the delivery of shared objectives. You actively contribute to a strong data culture by promoting bestpractice approaches to data governance that enable consistent and efficient use of information across the organisation.
You thrive in fastpaced dynamic environments where you must balance competing priorities and deliver accurate insights within tight deadlines. You are proactive adaptable and driven by continuous improvement consistently seeking opportunities to enhance processes systems and the value of regulatory intelligence.
Essential Requirements
For more information read the full Role Description: Senior Data Analyst Senior Data Engineer
Who we are
DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW national park estate including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations. DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state to support the environment communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
NRAR enforces the NSW water laws and offers guidance and education to help water users comply. We strive to be an efficient and effective regulator that celebrates and reflects the diversity of the community we serve. Working with NRAR provides a chance to make sure water is used lawfully so that all communities and the environment get a fair share.
To Apply
If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Monday 2 February 2026 at 11:55pm.
Should you require further information about the role please contact Rob Day Manager Regulatory Intelligence NRAR at .
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Our goal is to build a workforce that not only represents but also understands and serves the diverse communities of New South Wales. We are committed to making our state a vibrant and inclusive place to live work and thrive for everyone. Our workforce represents people of all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities the LGBTQI community and people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying
If you require an adjustment for your application process please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing contacting Eloise Fleck on(please mention reference number 547068).
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Senior IC