
Graduate Analyst
2 weeks ago
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About the Role:
Curtin University has a great opportunity for a passionate graduate analyst to join the Office of Strategy and Planning. This will support the delivery of strategic planning and projects, market analysis, performance reporting, market research, and other analytics-related activities.
As a Graduate Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the University's strategic decision-making processes. You'll work across various high-impact projects and initiatives that shape Curtin's direction and enhance our performance. This role is perfect for graduates who are curious, analytical, and eager to contribute to projects that make a difference.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting market reviews and environmental scans to understand customer behaviour and support targeted decision-making.
- Analysing performance data to uncover trends, patterns, and key insights.
- Supporting faculties, schools, and other stakeholders with strategic planning and reporting.
- Collaborating on cross-functional projects to address strategic priorities.
- Identifying and recommending opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance service delivery and the student experience.
Who we are looking for/Selection Criteria:
- A recently completed degree in Commerce, Data Science or a related field.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to interpret and triangulate data from multiple sources.
- Excellent research capabilities and attention to detail.
- A flexible, proactive approach and a willingness to learn.
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A genuine interest in strategy, planning, and data-driven decision-making.
Role Requirements:
- As this is a fixed-term contract, you will require current work rights in Australia that match the tenure of this role.
- Successful applicants are subject to a National Police Clearance, and background, integrity, and reference checks to Curtin's satisfaction.
About Curtin University
Curtin University proudly stands among the top one percent of global universities according to the ARWU 2024 rankings. We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page -
What We Offer You:
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Aside from the vibrant campus life, we offer more than just a job. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more.
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If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents:
- Up to date resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest, experience and addressing the selection criteria for the role (no more than two pages)
If you have any queries in relation to this opportunity or the application process, please contact our careers team on or option 3,1), quoting the reference number. Please note applications will not be accepted via this email address.
Applications close: Wednesday, 8th October 2025.
Disclaimer: Please note that there is no standardised time for the closing of adverts on the specified date. Therefore, we recommend submitting your application ahead of this deadline. Late applications will not be considered, and only successful candidates will be contacted.
Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies at this time.
Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert.