People Data Analyst

**Work type**:
Max Term**Location**:
Brisbane**Job type**:
Data & Analytics, People Services**Applications close**:
17 Jun 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

**People Data Analyst**:

- 12 month fixed term contract
- Brisbane Based
- Travel benefits on offer

Hello. We’re Virgin Australia. We’re the airline that’s always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We’re on a mission to make flying better than ‘nice’. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

**What you’ll be doing**

As the People Data Analyst, you will be responsible for collecting, analysing and interpreting employee data to support informed decision-making for the People and Leadership team.

You will be a fast learner with strong skills in Excel and Power BI; bringing confident communication and relationship building skills to liaise with a diverse group of stakeholders across the Virgin Australia Group.
- Coordinate and conduct weekly, monthly and ad-hoc People Reporting.
- Support Business leaders, Finance and Procurement by providing People-related data and insights to support business decision making.
- Collect, clean, and maintain People data, ensuring data quality and accuracy.
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights on employee behaviour, engagement, and satisfaction.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to the People team and leadership in a clear and concise manner.
- Centrally co-ordinate headcount requests to ensure that appropriate approvals received and aligned to business cases.
- Develop and maintain HR metrics, dashboards, and reports to track key People KPIs.
- Collaborate with People and other cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision making.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in HR data analytics.

**You’ll be great in this role if you**
- Tertiary level education and looking to build your career in the Data Analytics space.
- Strong analytical and data visualisation skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel & Power BI (VBA & Power Query).
- Strong experience using data management systems and manipulating large data sets.
- Experience developing and delivering reporting solutions and providing insightful commentary for business stakeholders.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of Power Automate and other automation tools would be advantageous.

**We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to)**:

- Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
- A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home or the office, adapt your location to suit your style and needs
- One of Brisbane’s most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5-minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
- Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
- Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
- Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
- ‘Dress for Your Day’ - enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

**When everyone is included, everyone wins**

**Ready to apply?**

We’re ready to hear from you.