Senior Data Analyst

Location: Sydney-based role

On-site requirement: 4 days in the office per week. This is a highly collaborative position involving regular face-to-face workshops and close team interaction, making in-office presence essential.

As a Senior Data Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in driving data excellence across the business. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting gap analyses and providing actionable recommendations to enhance operational and data workflows.
• Analyzing the business portfolio with a data-first mindset to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Designing and developing robust, end-to-end ETL processes for large datasets, ensuring seamless integration with Power BI and other business applications.
• Creating intuitive, user-friendly Power BI dashboards that deliver meaningful insights and position you as a trusted advisor to stakeholders.
• Offering technical expertise to the technology team, particularly around data workflows and integration.
• Managing business requirements throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
• Recommending process improvements and business solutions that support changes in policy, procedures, and information management.
• Applying effective problem-solving techniques in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Communicating clearly and confidently, both in writing and verbally, with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analyzing complex numerical and situational data to recommend well-informed solutions.
• Planning and managing data analysis activities within medium to large-scale projects, contributing to project plans independently.
• Demonstrating best-practice project risk management and delivery methodologies that meet compliance standards.
• Building strong stakeholder relationships to drive strategic outcomes and influence decision-making.

• Solid experience in end-to-end data migration, including data extraction from source systems, transformation, and successful delivery to target environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work on medium to large scale projects, with a strong understanding of project lifecycles and stakeholder engagement.
• Proven track record in analytical roles, including data analysis, credit analysis, and business analysis.
• Extensive commercial experience in delivering Business Intelligence solutions.
• Advanced proficiency in SAS and SQL for data manipulation, analysis and reporting.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, functions and data visualization.
• Hands-on experience with Agile project delivery methodologies and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams.
• Familiarity with Westpac Group Data Warehouses is highly desirable.
• Relevant experience in Banking and Financial Services industry is essential.

We're obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we're looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country.

• Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates.
• Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
• Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
• Lots of opportunities to contribute to the community by getting involved in volunteering initiatives.

Create your future today by clicking on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button. We're all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements page on our website.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Banking, Financial Services, and Investment Banking

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