Business Intelligence & Insights Analyst
Do you want to protect future generations?
Protect tomorrow together at the NSW EPA
- Join a purpose-led organisation and make a difference to the environment and our community
- Environment Officer Class 9
- Remuneration starting from $128,052 plus superannuation
- Enjoy employee benefits and adaptable working options
- One temporary role available until 13 August 2027
- Role based in Parramatta
The opportunity
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Business Intelligence & Insights Analyst to join the NSW EPA. In this role you will support the development, delivery and continuous improvement of the EPA’s data analytics, reporting and business intelligence capabilities. The role transforms data into actionable insights that inform evidence-based decision-making, enhance regulatory performance and improve environmental outcomes. Working within the Engagement, Digital & Innovation Division, this role contributes to the design and maintenance of dashboards, reports and analytical models, ensuring data accuracy, accessibility and alignment with the EPA’s strategic goals and NSW Government data standards.
Our technology landscape is predominantly built around Microsoft Fabric and Power BI, which provide the core capabilities for our data engineering, data management, analytics, reporting and business intelligence solutions.
About you
The ideal person will possess the following qualities:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex and incomplete datasets, identify trends, risks and opportunities, and deliver actionable insights that support evidence-based decisions and improved environmental outcomes.
- Experience in business intelligence, data visualisation and modelling, including developing and maintaining accurate,
accessible and user-friendly dashboards and reports aligned with business needs.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions, work effectively with business units and technical teams, and explain complex findings to diverse audiences.
- A strong commitment to data quality and governance, including data cleansing, validation and reconciliation, clear documentation, and compliance with NSW Government privacy, cybersecurity and data standards.
- Strong organisational skills and a continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to manage competing priorities, maintain analytical accuracy and rigour, and improve reporting processes to support the EPA’s strategic goals.
About the team
The Data and Analytics team sits within the EPA’s Information and Digital branch. The branch leads the strategy, delivery and operation of digital platforms and data management. It is also home to environmental intelligence, spatial analysis, analytics, waste levy management and innovation and leads the introduction of artificial intelligence. The Data and Analytics team brings together diverse strengths across Data Architecture, BI and Analytics, Data Engineering and Data Governance. Together, these capabilities form a collaborative, innovative and forward-thinking team that builds strong technical foundations, transforms data into meaningful insights and delivers trusted, well-managed and sustainable solutions.
For more information about the role,
please read the Role Description – Business Intelligence & Insights Analyst - EO9 - Role Description - Generic - March 2026.docx
About us
As the environmental steward and regulator of our State we are committed to a sustainable future. Our people are proud to play a role in protecting the environment of NSW. We partner with Aboriginal people, industry and the wider community to protect, restore and enhance our diverse ecosystems.
We bring scientific expertise, experience and actions to inspire innovative solutions as we transition our state to a circular economy.
As we respond to urgent current issues, including climate change, we educate and support our stakeholders to create an environmentally healthy future.
Join us on our mission to protect tomorrow together.
To apply
If excited by the information above, we look forward to receiving your application, including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role. For more information about working at the EPA and what to expect in our recruitment processes, please read our Candidate Information Pack.pdf
Applications close: 11:55pm Sunday 15 November 2026
Should you require further information about the role, please contact Berto Perelaer at Berto.
[email protected]
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
If you require a reasonable adjustment for your application process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at
[email protected] and please mention reference REQ # 554319. If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, please use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles, or contact our Aboriginal Employment Pathways team for a yarn.
For more information on reasonable adjustments to recruitment processes, please click here.
📌 Business Intelligence & Insights Analyst (New South Wales)
🏢 DCCEEW NSW
📍 New South Wales