Business Analyst - Store Support Operations

Anaconda; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

EAP

Gym discounts

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Anaconda is seeking a motivated Business Analyst, Operations to join our Store Operations team at the South Melbourne Support Office. You will bring data to life, turning store performance metrics into clear insights that guide decisions across buying, marketing and stores.

You’ll review trends, prepare in-depth reports, and identify opportunities to improve sales, margins and customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify meaningful trends.
• Ability to prepare clear, actionable reports for stakeholders.
• Commercial mindset with drive to improve store performance.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Review key operational and commercial metrics across the national store network.
• Prepare in-depth reports to help stakeholders understand performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve store operations and margins.
• Contribute to projects that strengthen operational performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Reporting

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Job description

Business Analyst - Store Support Operations

Are you a numbers person who loves solving problems, spotting trends and uncovering opportunities to make a business better?

Anaconda is looking for a motivated and commercially minded Business Analyst, Operations to join our Store Operations team at our South Melbourne Support Office in a brand-new role.

• Salary base + Super + Quarterly Profit Share + Work Flexibility (Hybrid.)
• A culture that rewards initiative and creativity
• Benefits- team discount, EAP, gym discounts and so much more!

Why Anaconda?

Anaconda strives to be Australia’s first-choice, one-stop outdoor adventure retailer, with a network of 90+ stores around Australia and growing. To inspire, equip and enable everyone to create memorable outdoor experiences. PLAY MORE and PAY LESS.

About the Role:

As our Business Analyst, Operations, you will help bring our store performance data to life, providing the insights and reporting that support better decisions across the business.

• Review key operational and commercial metrics across our national store network to identify trends, patterns and opportunities.
• Prepare clear, in-depth reports that help stakeholders understand performance and make informed decisions.
• Investigate results, highlight areas of opportunity and recommend practical ways to improve store operations.
• Contribute insights that help maximise sales growth, improve gross margin, optimise expenses and reduce clearance.
• Help identify smarter ways of working that reduce costs while maintaining an excellent customer shopping experience.
• Work closely across departments such as Store Operations, Anaconda Stores, Buying, Visual Merchandising, Marketing and more!
• Contribute to projects and initiatives that strengthen operational performance and deliver better outcomes for our stores and customers.

About You:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret information and identify meaningful trends.
• Confidence in preparing reports and communicating findings in a clear, practical way.
• A commercial mindset and an interest in understanding what drives business and store performance.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

You are a team player who has an eye for detail with a creative flair and a ‘do what it takes attitude.

Must Have:

• Most up-to-date resume
• Full working rights within Australia

Behind every great store experience is a team working hard to make it happen. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the decisions, insights and improvements that help our stores perform at their best.

You will join a business where collaboration, commercial thinking and fresh ideas can make a real difference.

Ready to make your mark?
If you love working with data, enjoy uncovering opportunities and want to see your insights translate into real business outcomes, we’d love to hear from you!