Business Data Analyst - Octopus Australia

• Database
  • Assist with the continued development and scaling of Octopus Australias single source of truth for operational and financial data.
  • Map and document current processes within the organisation and the future state of such systems and processes.
  • Identify optimisation opportunities ensuring data integrity security and governance.
  • Analyse information gathered from multiple sources reconcile conflicting data break down complex information into finer details abstract up from lowlevel information to a general understanding.
• Insights and Visualisations
  • Implement best practices for data visualization and reporting in Power Bi.
  • Derive actionable insights based on qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Update and where possible automate maintenance of the information platform with monthly and quarterly updates from the business.
  • Develop maintain and enhance enduser reports utilising Power BI to facilitate data driven decision making.
• Project Management
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Evaluate potential software solutions including offtheshelf and opensource components and the system architecture to ensure that they meet business requirements.
• Finance Experience
  • Conduct thorough data analysis to identify trends business insights and opportunities for improvement.
  • Assist with responding to Investor requests.
  • Adhoc requests from Strategic Finance team.

Qualifications :

Ideally you will have the following qualifications skills and experiences:

• Business Data Analyst with over three years of experience specializing in the development and maintenance of databases Power BI reports dashboards and proficient in data wrangling using programming languages.
• Experience with source data analysis data mapping and identifying source of truth for data across distributed systems/applications.
• Database: SQL Python. Visualisation: DAX and Power M Advanced Excel skills
• Competence in utilising Azure and other tools within the Power Platform (Power Apps Power Automate and data flows) would be advantageous.
• Results oriented problem solver insights focussed while being tool agnostic.
• The ability to identify optimisation opportunities ensuring data security governance and collaborating with other parts of the business to preserve data integrity.
• Can manipulate analyse and interpret complex data sets with minimal support.
• High level of attention to detail.
• A relevant bachelors degree or higher tertiary qualification in either Business Data and Analytics or Finance.

Additional Information :

What we offer

•  A competitive salary package including bonus and medical insurance benefits
• Extra Annual Leave entitlement
•  Flexible working 
• Ongoing learning and career development opportunities

Octopus has built an exciting and inclusive highperformance culture where employees feel empowered. We also understand the value of diversity and we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace environment. We would welcome people of all backgrounds to apply. 

Our Values 

At Octopus we dont just focus on what we do but also how we do it. Our culture is critical to our success and is built around three principles that underpin how we pursue our goals:

• Be Bold We like people who make decisions quickly and are OK changing their mind if it turns out theres a better way of doing things.
• Be Helpful We like People who behave like it always day one and who remember without our customers there is no business.
• Be Straightforward We like people who have opinions and express them in a way thats respectful and easy to understand.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime