Senior Data Analyst - Contract Role (Sydney)
Position: Senior Data Analyst
Location: Sydney
Job Type: Contract Role
Salary & Compensation
Salary Range: $133,*********,945 + super
Base salary: $133,348 base + superannuation
Salary Grade *****
Eligibility & Compliance
Australian Citizens residing in Australia with Baseline Clearance only respond.
We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
5-7 years of experience in Data Analysis essential with exposure or experience in data Remediation an advantage
Mature judgement and initiative, imagination, resourcefulness and tact
Proven skills in organising, prioritising, problem solving and decision making
Proven high level conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills, including having a high attention to detail
Sound communication, influencing and negotiation skills
Sound stakeholder management experience and proven ability to liaise at all levels
Ability to turn quantitative and qualitative analysis into business insights, opportunities and solutions
Effective communication of work using Excel, Powerpoint and Word
Extensive knowledge of data extraction and analysis from large customer bases using SQL, Teradata and advanced Excel
Lead data analysis projects for clients and provide data-driven solutions
Work with clients to identify areas for improvement and communicate data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Lead internal initiatives to develop and improve our data analysis practice
Mentor and train junior data analysts
Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of data analysis methods and techniques
Reporting and campaign data: Delivery, validation and monitoring of recurring reporting
Prepare campaign data selections and produce forecasts to support next-year planning
Build, maintain and improve Power BI reports and dashboards and action change requests from teams
Validate reporting outputs and investigate discrepancies before information is distributed to stakeholders
Data quality and reconciliation: Own repeatable data quality rules and reconciliation processes
Investigate exceptions and work with data owners to resolve them




Match and reconcile supporter records across systems and support data cleanup
Identify data anomalies such as invalid or automated sign-ups
Work with teams: Gather requirements directly with stakeholders and turn them into clear, well-scoped data products
Explain data trends and limitations in plain language so teams can make informed decisions
Write user guides and technical documentation so that what you build can be used, supported and handed over
Ways of working: Keep all code, report logic and definitions in source control and documented, so no data product depends on one person's knowledge
Handle supporter and personal information securely and in line with ChildFund's privacy obligations
Manage your work with the team, raising risks and blockers early
Key Duties
Reporting, validation and monitoring of recurring reporting.
Prepare campaign data selections and produce forecasts.
Build and maintain Power BI reports and dashboards.
Validate reporting outputs and investigate discrepancies.
Own data quality and reconciliation rules.
Investigate exceptions with data owners.
Match and reconcile records across systems.
Identify data anomalies.
Gather requirements directly with stakeholders.
Explain data trends to teams.
Write user guides and technical documentation.
Keep code and definitions in source control.
Secure supporter and personal information.
Manage work with team, raising risks early.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field.
7+ years of experience in a data analyst role, with at least 2 years in a lead or management role.
Strong understanding of statistical analysis and data visualisation techniques.
Proficient in SQL and at least one programming language (Python, R, etc.).
Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QlikView.




Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2+ years' experience in a similar role.
Experience with Telstra mobility plans will be highly regarded.
Advanced Excel skills (essential).
Ability to multi-task and handle a variety of challenging roles.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Great communication skills and able to speak to C Level stakeholders.
Experience working across data migration, integration, data warehouse or cloud data platform projects.
Knowledge of data modelling, data lineage and data governance principles.
Experience with cloud data platforms such as Google Cloud Platform and BigQuery is highly regarded.
Exposure to Python, Power BI, Tableau or modern ETL/data integration tools is advantageous.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Experience working within Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
Experience designing ETL/ELT processes for data movement and transformation.
Experience exploring and analysing structured and non-structured data for ingestion into data transformation processes.
Azure Cloud technology experience working with Engineering, Storage and Analytics services.
Working with multi-disciplinary teams using an Agile methodology.
Experience working with Infrastructure as Code delivery (Terraform).
Experience working with Data Lakes.
Benefits & Perks
Wellbeing programs and resources available.
Excellent career development and learning opportunities.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Comprehensive range of perks designed to support wellbeing, growth and life outside of work.
Our emphasis on People Culture, including training.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
We are a Diversity Certified Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA.
We are a Diversity Certified Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA with its operations in 32+ countries across The Americas, EMEA, ANZ and APAC.
We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability.
Closing Date
Thursday, October 15th, **** at 11:59 pm
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