About the Chance

A leading higher education institution is launching a Curriculum Quality and Sustainability (CQS) analytics tool in January 2027. They're seeking a Power BI Specialist to own the delivery from data pipelines and modelling through to dashboards and stakeholder handover.

This is a high-impact, autonomous role that sits at the intersection of project delivery and operational support. You'll work across the full analytics stack and partner with three distinct teams – the CQS project team, the Planning & Analytics BAU team (faculty-facing) and data engineering.

Key Responsibilities
Design and build ETL pipelines using Power Query, M language and SQL
Architect data models to support complex, multi-stakeholder reporting
Create intuitive, decision-ready dashboards and reports
Translate faculty and leadership requirements into technical specifications
Train and hand over to the BAU team post-launch




Coordinate with data engineering on schema, governance and technical debt

Must-Haves
Advanced Power BI capability across data modelling, ETL, and front-end design
Robust SQL skills and experience with data warehousing concepts
Proven ability to engage confidently with non-technical stakeholders
Delivery track record on analytics or BI projects
Autonomous working style - comfortable balancing competing priorities

Nice-to-Haves
Experience in higher education or student data systems
PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst certification
Python or R for data pre-processing

The Details
Engagement: 12 month contract
Rate: $900 - $1,200/day +Super
Location: Sydney, hybrid, 2 - 3 days onsite
Start: ASAP
Closing: Monday 10th August
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📌 Power Bi Specialistnew New South Wales
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