BUSINESS ANALYST

Centacare; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early education provider in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to develop impactful dashboards and provide data-driven insights. The role requires expert-level skills in Power BI, SQL, and Python, along with strong communication abilities to engage stakeholders. Join a purpose-driven team dedicated to enhancing outcomes for children and families across Queensland.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Friendly and inclusive team environment

Modern corporate office near Brisbane CBD

Free on-site parking

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Employee wellbeing programs

Up to 95% discount on early education fees

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in business analysis, insights, or a senior analytical role.
• Expert-level Power BI skills, including DAX, Power Query and data modelling.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop, refine, and maintain Power BI dashboards for decision-making.
• Analyse performance data and benchmark against childcare providers.
• Work directly with centre managers to provide data-driven recommendations.

Skills

Power BI

SQL

Python

Communication

Data storytelling

Job description

14th November, 2025

Business Analyst – Data & Insights

Corporate Headquarters | Brisbane, QLD

Full-time | Permanent

About Us

Catholic Early EdCare (CEEC) delivers high-quality early education and care across Queensland, supporting more than 130 services statewide. Our mission is to enrich the lives of children and families — and data plays a critical role in helping us achieve this.

We’re now searching for an experienced Business Analyst – Data & Insights to join our Corporate Headquarters and help elevate how data informs strategy, operational decisions, and organisational performance.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on, senior-level role for a highly capable analyst with expert-level dashboards & Power BI skills.

You will design and maintain impactful dashboards, partner with stakeholders across the organisation, and help foster a culture where data is understood, trusted, and used confidently at every level.

You will collaborate closely with centre managers and senior leaders to identify performance challenges, benchmark against sector peers, and deliver insights that drive measurable improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Dashboard Design & Insights : Develop, refine, and maintain intuitive, visually compelling Power BI dashboards that support confident decision-making across the organisation.
• Strategic Benchmarking : Analyse performance data and benchmark CEEC against comparable childcare providers and industry standards.
• Operational Partnering : Work directly with centre managers to diagnose performance issues, provide data-driven recommendations, and deliver training on dashboard usage.
• Advanced Analytics : Use SQL and Python to extract, transform, and analyse complex datasets, supporting predictive analytics and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Translate complex data into actionable insights, and build trusted, collaborative relationships across corporate and operational teams.
• Data Modelling : Develop and optimise robust data models and DAX calculations to ensure accuracy, reliability, and scalability within Power BI.

About You

You will bring :

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in business analysis, insights, or a senior analytical role.
• Expert-level Power BI skills, including DAX, Power Query and data modelling.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python.
• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to train and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated capability in dashboard development and data storytelling.
• A data-driven mindset, with strong problem-solving abilities and exceptional attention to detail.
• Proven stakeholder engagement and relationship-building experience.
• Full and permanent working rights in Australia

Why Join Us?

As part of the Centacare Group, CEEC offers a supportive, purpose-driven work environment where your expertise directly contributes to better outcomes for children and families.

We offer :

• Competitive salary that reflects your experience and impact
• Friendly, inclusive, and social team environment
• Modern corporate office near Brisbane CBD
• Free on-site parking
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• Employee wellbeing programs and staff discounts
• Up to 95% discount on early education and care fees

Join a purpose-led organisation where your work makes a meaningful difference across Queensland communities.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe

Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re an experienced Business Analyst who thrives on turning data into strategy, impact, and improvement — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience and achievements.

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