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Your new opportunity
The Strategic Information Branch (SIB) at Queensland Treasury is a hub of innovation, leveraging data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver forward-thinking solutions aligned with the Queensland Government's priorities. By collaborating across Treasury, government agencies, and industry partners, SIB transforms complex data into actionable insights and dynamic visualisations that empower decision-makers and optimise performance.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and address high-impact challenges. As part of a dynamic and expert team, you'll contribute to shaping internal and whole-of-government policies, programs and initiatives. From strategy and design to implementation, you'll play a key role in driving innovative solutions that create meaningful change.
If you're passionate about using data and technology to make a real difference, this role provides the perfect platform to showcase your skills and grow your career.
In this role, you will:
• Experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or AI solution development.
• Proficiency in tools like Power BI, Tableau, Python, R, or SQL.
• Knowledge of data pipelines, governance, privacy, and ethical standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
What experience you will bring:
• Experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or AI solution development.
• Proficiency in tools like Power BI, Tableau, Python, R, or SQL.
• Knowledge of data pipelines, governance, privacy, and ethical standards.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
There are no mandatory qualifications needed for this role, however, relevant qualifications in data science, computer science, information systems, information technology, engineering or a related field are highly regarded.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/669487/25
Closing Date: Thursday, 20 November 2025