Business Analyst Lead

XPT Software; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software in Melbourne is seeking a skilled Sigma Analytics professional to empower business users with self-service insight. You will design and deliver Sigma-based dashboards, reports, and templates on Snowflake, translating business questions into trusted analytics.

Collaborating with data engineers and governance teams, you will champion data modelling, dimensional concepts, and user-centric analytics while ensuring consistent development standards and scalable adoption across the

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Sigma Computing / Sigma Analytics.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Sigma technical and analytics specialist for business users.

Skills

Sigma Computing / Sigma Analytics

SQL

Snowflake

Data modelling

Data analysis

Business context interpretation

Dashboards & self-service analytics

User-centric thinking

Templates & standards

Tools

Tableau

Job description

• Serve as the primary Sigma technical and analytics specialist, supporting a growing community of business users.
  
• Build Sigma workbooks, dashboards, reports, and reusable analytics assets on Snowflake.
  
• Turn business questions into meaningful analytics rather than simply translating requirements into dashboards.
  
• Apply a strong understanding of data models, relationships, business definitions, and context to deliver accurate, trusted analytics.
  
• Create reusable templates, design patterns, and standards to accelerate Sigma adoption.
  
• Establish consistent development standards and best practices across Sigma assets.
  
• Work directly with business users to understand how they explore and consume data, maintaining a strong user-centric approach.
  
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, governance teams, and business stakeholders on data and analytics needs.
  
• Enable self-service analytics while maintaining consistency, quality, and maintainability.
  
• Identify opportunities to simplify existing analytics and improve the user experience.
  
• Where needed, support the transition or rationalisation of Tableau reporting and analytics into the evolving Sigma environment.
  

Required Skills

Must Have

• Strong hands-on experience with Sigma Computing / Sigma Analytics.
  
• Advanced SQL skills.
  
• Strong working knowledge of Snowflake.
  
• Solid understanding of data modelling, relationships, dimensional concepts, and analytical datasets.
  
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills.
  
• Ability to interpret data in its business context, not just through visualisation.
  
• Experience building dashboards, reports, and self-service analytics solutions.
  
• Strong user-centric thinking and ability to work directly with business users.
  
• Ability to establish templates, standards, reusable patterns, and development practices.
  

Good to Have

• Experience with Tableau, especially in environments using both Tableau and Sigma.
  
• Experience rationalising or modernising legacy BI and reporting environments.
  
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, and analytics governance.
  
• Experience supporting a self-service analytics operating model.
  

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who combines:

Sigma Development

• SQL
• Snowflake
• Analytics Thinking
• Business Understanding

The ideal candidate can take ownership of Sigma as adoption grows, introducing the structure and standardisation needed to keep expanding self-service analytics scalable, consistent, and trusted.

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