This originally aired as Episode 35 of The Assurance Show.
Stephen McAteer leads the data science team within Performance Audit at VAGO, the Victorian Auditor General's Office.
In this episode, we discuss:
What VAGO does
Stephen's approach to helping auditors use data
Why it's important for all performance auditors to have data skills
How VAGO has used open data to improve transparency
You can reach out to Stephen via LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/in/smcateer).
Links
VAGO Audit Report – Measuring and reporting on service delivery with interactive dashboard for exploring Victorian department performance (www.audit.vic.gov.au/report/measuring-and-reporting-service-delivery)
VAGO Audit Report – Accessibility of Tram Services with interactive map on the accessibility of Melbourne’s tram network (www.audit.vic.gov.au/report/accessibility-tram-services)
VAGO Audit Report – Council Libraries which uses Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to evaluate efficiency (www.audit.vic.gov.au/report/council-libraries)
About this podcast
The podcast for performance auditors.
Hosted by Conor McGarrity and Yusuf Moolla.
8 | Stephen McAteer, Performance Audit Data Scientist at VAGO