Business Analyst
Summary
The Business Analyst supports the Port of Townsville by analyzing trade data, market trends, and investment opportunities to drive growth and sustainability. Core tasks include research, financial modeling, and providing strategic recommendations for port projects and business development.
Salary: $98,700 – $108,600 per year
Primary purpose of position
Reporting to the Business Analyst Lead, the primary functions of the Business Analyst is to provide analytical support in relation to projects, proposals, and business case development related to business development and increasing trade through the Port of Townsville.
The Business Analyst is responsible for collecting, collating and analysing data and providing commentary across a broad range of issues affecting the growth and sustainability of the Port of Townsville. Data and market research collection from a wide range of public and proprietary sources will be required and the ability to make recommendations and decisions on future projects and customer requirements.
Position specific responsibilities
Research, analyse and prepare data in a timely manner to assist in the preparation of high written materials and development of feasibility studies, business cases and projects throughout the Port.
Provide financial and commercial analysis in respect to project-based investment opportunities on emerging innovation and commercial development opportunities.
Investigate future trends and provide market intelligence, including assessing existing opportunities and threats of Port’s external environment, comprising of industry and environmental forces, and providing appropriate recommendations.
Provide analysis and data for other business units in respect to projects, trade and financial information.
Any other duties as directed by the Business Analyst Lead.