Are you an experienced spatial data professional passionate about using geospatial insights to shape impactful policies and programs? Randstad is currently working with a Queensland Government Department to find a Principal Spatial Analyst to action both spatial and non-spatial data analysis, turning complex geographical, infrastructure, and telecommunications datasets into actionable evidence. In this role, you will champion data-driven solutions, design interactive visualisations and dashboards, and provide strategic advice that directly influences key regional and local initiatives.
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Role: Principal Spatial Analyst
Client: Queensland Government Department
Location: Brisbane CBD
Pay Rate: $784.48 a day + super ($878.61 a day inclusive of super)
Submission Date: ASAP
What You Will Do:
- Lead spatial and non-spatial analysis on telecommunications, infrastructure, land, and population datasets to support strategic planning and co-investment initiatives.
- Plan, scope, and deliver complex mapping requests and analytical projects from end to end, managing competing priorities to provide evidence-based advice.
- Collect, cleanse, link, and analyse diverse datasets, applying robust statistical methods and maintaining high standards of data governance and quality control.
- Design, build, and maintain GIS maps, spatial products, Power BI dashboards, and business intelligence reports to effectively communicate trends and findings to key decision-makers.
- Collaborate with key project stakeholders, data custodians, and senior leaders to define analytical requirements and provide technical mentorship across the team.
What You Need to Apply for This Role:
- Demonstrated technical leadership across GIS and general data analysis, including sound data governance and quality practices for spatial and non-spatial datasets.
- Proven track record in planning and delivering spatial analysis projects, translating complex data into actionable insights for strategic policy and program decisions.
- Advanced expertise with Esri’s ArcGIS suite (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online) alongside strong capabilities in SQL, data modelling, and visualisation tools like Power BI.
- Practical experience collecting, cleansing, and integrating complex non-spatial datasets to build high-quality dashboards and stakeholder reports.
- Background in utilising spatial data to inform land use or infrastructure planning, supported by relevant tertiary qualifications or certifications in GIS/Spatial Science (highly regarded).
Interested? Apply Now!
If you are a Principal Spatial Analyst with experience in Esri's ArcGIS suite and complex spatial data analysis, we want to hear from you. Click “Apply Now”. Alternatively, please reach out to Sian for more information - sian.asnicar@randstaddigital.com.au You must be a Brisbane based candidate with unlimited working rights to be considered.
Randstad contractor benefits:
- Access to a Udemy license for ongoing learning and continuous professional development
- Access to exclusive discounts across various platforms
- Discounts on private health funds
- 3 payruns a week.
At Randstad Digital, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.