Analytics & Insights Analyst

CSIRO; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CSIRO Analytics Business Analyst roles turn business challenges into meaningful insights and effective data solutions. Working with business stakeholders, data professionals and technical teams, you’ll look beyond initial requests to understand the underlying questions, explore opportunities and help shape solutions that support better decisions and outcomes.

You’ll contribute to requirements analysis, data storytelling, dashboard and visualisation design, testing and solution validation, with

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, business process analysis or a related discipline, preferably supporting reporting, analytics, data or technology initiatives.
• Ability to investigate stakeholder needs, question assumptions and communicate business requirements through artefacts such as user story maps, process maps or functional specifications.
• Strong analytical thinking, curiosity and problem-solving skills for investigating data and business problems.
• Experience undertaking testing, data validation or quality assurance activities to support reliable solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams and adapt to changing requirements with proactive learning.
• Commitment to child safety obligations and ability to obtain required checks.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand business challenges and translate needs into clear requirements and potential solutions.
• Develop analytics dashboards and data visualisations to support better decisions.
• Validate data and test solutions to ensure accuracy and fit-for-purpose outcomes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in agile delivery environments.
• Contribute to AI-assisted analysis, automation and rapid prototyping initiatives.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Business process analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Data storytelling

Analytical thinking

Agile delivery

SQL / data querying

AI-assisted analysis interest

Tools

SAP Analytics Cloud

Power BI

SQL

Excel

Job description

CSIRO Analytics Business Analyst roles turn business challenges into meaningful insights and effective data solutions. Working with business stakeholders, data professionals and technical teams, you’ll look beyond initial requests to understand the underlying questions, explore opportunities and help shape solutions that support better decisions and outcomes.

You’ll contribute to requirements analysis, data storytelling, dashboard and visualisation design, testing and solution validation, with