Senior Data Evaluation and Impact Officer GBV and D&I initiatives
Job Summary
Employment Type:Full TimeFixed Term untilDec 2027
Remuneration:$% super(level8)
Location: Kensington UNSW Campus(hybrid)
Why Your Role Matters
The Senior Data Evaluation & Impact Officer provides expert leadership in the design development and governance of the Universitys evaluation and impact measurement framework. This role ensures the Gender-Based Violence Program aligns with theUniversities Accord (National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence) Act 2025(the Code) supporting robust ethical and compliant impact measurement.
Working closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts you will drive consistent evidence-based evaluation practices enabling effective reporting informed decision-making and continuous improvement.
In addition the role contributes specialist evaluationexpertiseto broader Diversity & Inclusion initiatives strengthening impact measurement capability across the department.
This position reports to the Manager Programs and Community and supports work across the wider team.
KeyResponsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of a university-wide evaluation and impact measurement framework including defining meaningful metrics and methodologies
Translate complex legislative and regulatory requirements into practical institution-wide evaluation and reporting approaches
Establish and embed consistent ethical processes for data collection analysis and governance related to gender-based violence prevention and response
Apply independent professional judgement to determineappropriate datagovernance methodologies and analytical approaches
Ensure compliance with the Code throughaccurateandtimelyinternal and external reporting
Oversee the preparation of legislated reports and submissions synthesising qualitative and quantitative data toidentifytrends risks and opportunities
Partner with program teams to define implement and report on impact measures across initiatives
Manage ethics application processes to enable publication of evaluation outcomes ensuring compliance and integrity
Communicate complex evaluation findings clearly to a wide range of stakeholders
Provide functional leadership and guidance to build evaluation capability and consistency across the team
Manage assigned projects ensuring high-quality delivery documentation and stakeholder engagement
About You
You are an experienced evaluation and data professional with a strong understanding of the Code. As there are currently limited processes in place in this space you enjoy working independently building processes from the ground up and shaping a role you can take ownership of.You bring:
Demonstrated experience evaluating gender-based violence programs
Extensive experience designing and governing evaluation and impact frameworks in complex multi-stakeholder environments
Strong capability in data collection analysis interpretation and reporting
Experience managing human research ethics processes for evaluation andimpactprojects
Advanced written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex insights for diverse audiences
Proficiencyin digital tools and systems for data capture analysis and reporting (UNSW uses Power BI)
Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills
Experience working across large complex organisations
Proven ability to interpret legislative or regulatory requirements and translate them into practical defensible systems and processes
This is a full-time hybrid role working Monday to Friday. The position is approved until December 2027 with no extension available at this stage.
Candidates will need to havevalidworking rights this role is not available for sponsorship.
Recruitment process: Pleasesubmityour resumeand a cover letter addressing bringing your resume to life and telling us why you think you are a suitable candidate for the role.
Applications close:15 April at 7PM
Get in Touch (for job related queries only applications will not be accepted if sent to the contact listed):Anne de Voronine
Applications cannot be accepted if sent directly to the contact listed
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds those living with disabilities members of the LGBTIQ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability and access to flexible work options for eligible staff. The University reserves the right not toproceedwith any appointment.
Pre-Employment Checks
Aligned with UNSWs focus on cultivating a workplace defined by safety ethical conduct and strong integrity preferred candidates willbe requiredtoparticipatein a combination of pre-employment checks relevant to the role they have applied for.
These pre-employment checks may include a combination of some of the following checks: -
National and International Criminal history checks
Entitlement to work and ID checks
Working With Children Checks
Completion of a Gender-Based Violence Prevention Declaration
Verification of relevant qualifications
Verification of relevant professional membership
Employment history and reference checks
Financial responsibilityassessments/checks.
Medical Checks and Assessments
Compliance with the necessary combination of these checks is a condition of employment at UNSW.
Required Experience:
Senior IC