Permanent | Hybrid Working | Sydney, AustraliaJoin Danone, a global leader in health-focused food and specialised nutritionLead enterprise-wide business analytics, data governance, and performance insights across ANZInfluence strategic business decisions through data-led insights that drive profitable growthABOUT THE ROLEDanone is seeking a commercially minded and analytically driven Business Analytics Manager to join our Strategic Insights & Analytics team based in Sydney.Reporting to the Head of Strategic Insights & Analytics (SIA) and Planning, this newly created role will play a critical part in shaping decision-making across our Early Life Nutrition, Healthcare Nutrition, and Dairy businesses.You will act as the custodian of Danone's key data assets, leading data governance, harmonisation, and performance reporting across multiple data sources.
Partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Category, and Channel teams, you will translate complex data into actionable business insights, enabling faster and better commercial decisions.This is a highly visible role with significant exposure to senior leaders across the business and offers a unique opportunity to influence strategy, embed an insight-led culture, and help accelerate Danone's growth agenda.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESBusiness Analytics & Performance InsightsLead the delivery of market share, category, and business performance reporting across key business forums including IBP, QBRs, AOP, Innovation projects, and leadership reviewsTranslate complex data into actionable commercial insights and recommendationsIdentify growth opportunities, risks, and performance drivers across categories, customers, and channelsDevelop executive-level reporting and dashboards that support strategic decision-makingData Governance & Enterprise AnalyticsOwn and govern Danone's key data assets including Circana, Quantium, IQVIA, brand tracking, and retailer data sourcesEnsure data integrity, consistency, and quality across the organisationLead vendor relationships, contract negotiations,



and budget management for analytics and data partnershipsEstablish governance frameworks and best-practice ways of working across analytics platformsForecasting & Strategic PlanningDevelop and maintain category, market share, and business performance forecasting modelsSupport annual planning, target setting, and commercial decision-making through forward-looking analyticsProvide objective, data-led recommendations to inform strategic priorities and investment decisionsData Harmonisation & AutomationDrive the development of a single source of truth through the integration and harmonisation of multiple data sourcesImprove reporting efficiency through automation and scalable analytics solutionsChampion the adoption of self-service analytics tools and reporting capabilities across the businessCross-Functional Leadership & Capability BuildingPartner closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Category, and Channel teams to ensure insights are translated into actionInfluence senior stakeholders through compelling storytelling and impactful recommendationsBuild analytics capability across the organisation and champion a data-driven decision-making cultureSupport teams in leveraging data and insights to improve commercial outcomesABOUT YOUYou are a strategic thinker who combines strong analytical capability with commercial acumen and exceptional stakeholder management skills.
You enjoy solving complex business problems, influencing senior leaders, and turning data into meaningful actions that drive growth.Ideally, you will have:Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Marketing, or a related disciplineSignificant experience in business analytics, market insights, category analytics, retail measurement, consulting, or commercial analytics rolesStrong experience working with syndicated data sources such as Circana, NielsenIQ, IQVIA, Quantium, or similar platformsExpertise in performance reporting, market share analysis, forecasting,



and business planningAdvanced analytical and data visualisation skills, including Power BI, Excel, and presentation toolsProven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex findings in a simple, compelling wayStrong commercial acumen and ability to connect analytics with business outcomesExperience within agency environments, FMCG, healthcare, retail, consumer goods, consulting, research will be highly regarded.
However, we are also open to candidates from other industries who bring solid analytical capability, commercial acumen, and experience translating data into actionable business insights.WHY JOIN DANONE?
Shape Business Strategy Through DataThis is more than a reporting role.
You will help influence strategic decisions across multiple business units, providing insights that shape commercial priorities and drive growth.Enterprise-Wide ImpactPartner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams across ANZ, helping build a more connected, data-led organisation.Exposure to Senior LeadershipWork closely with commercial and functional leaders, providing valuable visibility and opportunities for career growth and development.WE OFFERAt Danone, purpose and performance go hand in hand.
We are committed to creating an environment where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do meaningful work while growing their careers.What you can expectA collaborative and high-performing team environmentFlexible and hybrid ways of working, including our Friday 3 PM finishOngoing learning and development opportunitiesExposure to regional and global stakeholdersA culture that values innovation, curiosity, and continuous improvementHealth, life, and salary continuance insurance benefits26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leaveAccess to our Employee Share Subscription Plan after one year of serviceAnnual salary reviews and performance-based incentivesA comprehensive employee benefits program supporting wellbeing and financial securityDIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSIONWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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📌 Business Analytics Manager- Anz (Sydney)
🏢 Danone
📍 Sydney