Business Analyst

Requisition Number: REQ Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2 Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Remuneration: $114,251.00 - $134,809.00 per annum (+ super + 17.5% leave loading where applicable) Location: Wagga Wagga Applications Close: 24 December 2025 Are you a detail-oriented analyst with a passion for data integrity and performance improvement in healthcare? About the opportunity We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our Performance Team within the Executive Services division. This pivotal role ensures Murrumbidgee Local Health District meets its NSW Health performance reporting obligations and supports accurate, reliable data management across the organisation. Responsibilities Enhancing the understanding and engagement of MLHD staff of the importance of accurate data capture and local facility understanding of the impact of changed activity, complexity both in terms of services delivery and also financial implications to facilities in an Activity Based Funding (ABF) and Management environment. Providing high level leadership and guidance as member of the Performance Team, to ensure the priorities of the team as a whole are achieved across all relevant data streams and priority areas. Implementing data and reporting systems and controls to support the management of MLHD's activity and reporting requirements consistent with Policy Directives, data requirements and business rules relevant to principal data stream responsibilities. Ensuring the achievement of internal and external reporting requirements, with respect to accuracy (compliance with NSWH policies and directives), format, content and deadline. Ensuring risks or trends with respect to the achievement of performance targets or similar are identified and escalated in a timely manner including analysis of performance and identification of associated risk factors. Developing and preparing performance and activity reports for the LHD Executive, Health Services and the Ministry of Health. Please review the Position Description. About You Our ideal candidate will demonstrate: Tertiary qualification in Business, Commerce, Information Management or Health Administration and/or extensive experience in using data management and analysis skills to achieve improved operational outcomes preferably within a large organisation. Experience in the management of health service data collection systems at a District level including extensive knowledge of services and service delivery in a large and diverse health service and ability to analyse and interpret health service activity data in an operational context. Highly developed analytical, conceptual, and problem solving skills with the demonstrated capacity to identify trends and issues and report risks to enable responsive service management and planning. High-level communication and interpersonal skills and the capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines and to work independently as well as part of a team. Ability to travel to MLHD sites and, at times, Sydney, occasionally involving overnight stays. About us Be part of a passionate organisation delivering exceptional care to over 240,000 people across regional NSW. Spanning 125,000+ km², Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) is the region’s largest employer, with more than 5,000 staff across 33 hospitals, 12 community health centres, and a range of specialist and mental health services. At MLHD, you will support diverse and meaningful work, with opportunities for career growth, access to cutting-edge technology, and a wide range of employee benefits and incentives. Why join MLHD? At Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD), we offer more than a job, we offer the chance to make a real difference. Make a meaningful impact - Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities. Attractive remuneration - Enjoy competitive pay aligned with your skills and experience. Flexible working arrangements Generous salary packaging - Access up to $20,600 per annum tax-free for living expenses, plus the option for novated car leasing. Professional development - Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Health and wellbeing support - Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support physical and mental health. Discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities. How to Apply If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now Please feel comfortable to reach out to Thanaa Mosa via if you need further information about this role. Make a Change. Make a Difference. Murrumbidgee Local Health District is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr