Data Analyst

Salary: Yes

We are seeking a commercially minded Data Analyst to join a growing Data & Insights team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a data-driven organisation where you will play a key role in transforming information into meaningful insights that support strategic decision-making, operational performance, and customer outcomes.
As a Data Analyst, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business to develop reporting solutions, analyse trends, and provide recommendations that drive business improvement.

About the Organisation

Our client is a well-established organisation that plays an important role in supporting individuals, businesses, and communities across Australia. With a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and customer outcomes, the organisation leverages data and insights to inform strategic decision-making and enhance service delivery.

This is an opportunity to join a collaborative environment where data is highly valued and analytics plays a key role in shaping business outcomes.
About the Role Reporting into the Data & Analytics function, you will:

• Analyse large and complex datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and performance outcomes.
• Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
• Write and optimise SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyse data from multiple sources.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather reporting requirements and deliver actionable insights.
• Support data quality initiatives and contribute to data governance practices.
• Perform ad-hoc analysis to support operational and strategic decision-making.
• Assist in the development and enhancement of KPI reporting frameworks.
• Work with cloud-based data platforms including Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric.
• Contribute to data modelling and reporting solutions that improve business visibility and performance.

About You:

• Previous experience as a Data Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or similar analytics-focused position.
• Advanced SQL skills and experience working with large datasets.
• Strong experience developing reports and dashboards in Power BI.
• Experience using Python or other programming languages for analytics and automation.
• Exposure to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, or other cloud data platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience translating business requirements into meaningful reporting and insights.
• Understanding of data modelling principles and reporting best practices.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, and modern analytics platforms.
• Knowledge of DAX, Power Query, and advanced Power BI development.
• Exposure to customer, operational, education, workforce, or service-based datasets.
• Understanding of data governance and data quality frameworks.

What's on Offer?

• 12-month fixed-term contract.
• South-east suburb location with flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work with modern cloud and analytics technologies, including Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Fabric.
• Collaborative team environment with strong stakeholder engagement.
• The chance to influence business decisions through data-driven insights.
• Exposure to key business stakeholders and strategic projects.
• A supportive, collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Opportunities to further develop your technical and analytical capabilities.

If you are passionate about transforming data into meaningful business outcomes and enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.