Senior Data Analyst

We’re currently seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join a high-performing team in Sydney. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation, delivering impactful insights that drive real business decisions.

The Role

As a Data Analyst, you will play a key role in transforming data into actionable insights. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements, build dashboards, and support data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyse large datasets from multiple sources
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
• Translate business requirements into data solutions and insights
• Identify trends, patterns, and opportunities to improve performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, tech, and business stakeholders
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and governance standards are upheld

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Data Analyst ( experience in higher education environments would be beneficial)
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
• Proficiency in data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
• Experience with Excel and/or Python/R for data analysis
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to simplify complex data into clear insights

Contract Details

• Location: Sydney (hybrid working available)
• Duration: 9 months (with potential extension)
• Rate: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)
• Start: Immediate or short notice preferred

Why Apply?

• Work on high-impact projects with a strong data-driven culture
• Collaborative and innovative team environment
• Opportunity to extend or transition into future roles

If you’re a data-driven professional looking for your next contract in Sydney, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

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