Description:
The position is responsible for:
- Leading the development, peer review and publication of internal and external dashboards using PowerBI. This includes liaising with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, undertake data manipulation (SQL extraction, DAX scripting….), and develop automated pipelines (Power Automate, Azure Data Factory…) and relevant documentation.
- Providing expert advice on how to strategically develop the Business Intelligence capability to adapt to new business requirements. This includes undertaking strategic assessment of the existing capability, identify areas for best practice implementation, and implement improvements initiatives under limited supervision.
- Providing expert advice to the Energy division on visualisation and reporting opportunities, and deliver sound, timely and fit for purpose analytical reports and statistical analysis using tools like PowerBI, or R.
Please refer to the attached position description for the principal functions and key selection criteria.
This is a 12-month fixed term position. The work location for this position is 570 Bourke Street, Melbourne with hybrid work arrangements available.
About us
The Essential Services Commission is Victoria's independent economic regulator of essential services supplied by a range of industries. The commission's functions include:
- making regulatory decisions with respect to prescribed industries (including price determinations, licensing, customer protection and access disputes).
- undertaking reviews and providing advice to Ministers on a range of economic and regulatory matters.
- administering the Victorian Energy Upgrades program.
Be part of a highly respected and professional organisation that allows you to apply your knowledge while supporting flexible working arrangements that allow you to balance work and life. You'll be working in a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
How to apply
To be considered for this position, applicants are required to submit a resume and cover letter summarising their skills and relevant experience relating to this opportunity
Internal VPS Employees
In accordance with the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) Policy, Victorian Public Service employees are required to apply via the JSE platform for priority consideration access. Visit the JSE website to check your eligibility to apply through this platform.
Our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive and flexible workplace
We are Equal Employment Opportunity employer with inclusive leaders committed to driving a workplace culture that prioritises equity, safety, respect, and flexibility for all staff. We uphold the principles of Aboriginal self-determination in caring for our community.
We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of any age, gender identity, parental/carer status, ability, religion, or cultural backgrounds.
If you require any adjustments to equitably participate in our recruitment process, please contact people.culture@esc.vic.gov.au . We look forward to receiving your application.
Other relevant information
Preferred applicants are required to undergo mandatory pre-employment screening, which includes a national criminal history check, right to work verification, qualification checks, and a statutory declaration disclosing any previous misconduct investigations.
Applicants must have corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period to be appointed to this role. Ongoing positions are only available to Australian/New Zealand citizens or Australian Permanent Residents.
Applications close at 11:59pm on 11 June 2025