Data Officer

Job description

Your new company

Join a reputable local government organisation committed to delivering innovative and data-driven services to the community. Working within a collaborative IT Services team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in modern Microsoft data technologies while contributing to meaningful projects that support business operations and decision-making.

Your new role

Key responsibilities include:
  • Learning and developing Microsoft Data Platform solutions
  • Maintaining existing data platforms, Power BI reports, and Microsoft Fabric developments
  • Supporting data-related initiatives across the IT Services team
  • Assisting with data maintenance, reporting, and analysis activities
  • Troubleshooting and resolving data-related issues
  • Ensuring compliance with Council policies, legislative requirements, and Equal Employment Opportunity standards
  • Providing high-quality customer service and stakeholder support

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications (completed or in progress) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • Experience providing client-focused data development and maintenance services
  • Understanding of Microsoft Fabric and modern Microsoft Data Platforms
  • Knowledge of Microsoft data development technologies and reporting tools
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
Desirable:
  • Exposure to data management and governance practices
  • Experience developing reports, dashboards, and data solutions
  • Knowledge of Power BI and related Microsoft ecosystem technologies

What you'll get in return

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric and modern data platforms
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to local government projects and enterprise data solutions
  • Sydney-based contract opportunity with an immediate start
  • Competitive hourly rate and potential contract extension opportunities

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Data & Advanced Analytics
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Contractor
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD
  • Job Nature: Contractor

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Sydney CBD