A$139K – A$145KMidFull Time
The Opportunity
Data and information are critical to how UniSC delivers on its mission to enrich our regions and create opportunity for all. As Program Manager, Data Analytics, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how the University uses data to drive insight, performance and decision‑making.
Reporting to the Senior Lead, Data Analytics and working under the strategic direction of the Chief Data Officer, you will coordinate the delivery of Stage 2 of UniSC’s Data Analytics Roadmap. This is a high‑impact, enterprise‑wide program that brings together technology, people and process to modernise analytics capability across academic and corporate portfolios.
Operating in a complex, collaborative environment, you will bring strong program leadership, technical insight and stakeholder capability to ensure outcomes are delivered in a planned, prioritised and value‑driven way.
You will
About you
You are a confident and adaptable program leader with strong experience delivering technology‑enabled analytics initiatives in complex organisations. You bring a balance of structure and pragmatism, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and keep delivery focused on outcomes. You enjoy working at the intersection of data, technology and business, and are motivated by the opportunity to build capability that makes a tangible difference.
You will possess:
Don't meet every requirement? At UniSC, we understand that your work and life experiences can be just as valuable. If you're excited about this role but your CV doesn't align perfectly with our position description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our many other opportunities.
UniSC is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, women in STEM, First Nations Peoples, and individuals of diverse cultures, genders, abilities, and experiences. We value achievement relative to opportunity and encourage your commentary on your achievements in this context. For additional support during the application process, please contact us at unisc-careers@usc.edu.au or call +61 7 5430 2830.
Position description: 494498_Program Manager Data Analytics.pdf
UniSC values a diverse and talented workforce and invites applications from candidates who already have legal work rights in Australia.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact unisc-careers@usc.edu.au
Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday 31 May 2026
Your completed application must include:
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team
We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. To get to know a little more about us, visit us at: Welcome to UniSC and LinkedIn Life
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Lei Zhao
Senior Lead, Data Analytics
Telephone: 07 5456 5483
Email: lzhao@usc.edu.au
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