Business Intelligence Technical Specialist

OneFortyOne Plantations; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

OneFortyOne Plantations is seeking a Business Intelligence Technical Specialist in Melbourne to deliver company-wide BI, data and analytics solutions, strengthening data governance and enabling informed decision-making through trusted information.

You will design and implement BI solutions, collaborate with stakeholders to standardize reporting, and manage data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes across the enterprise, focusing on Power BI, SQL and cloud analytics.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' practical experience in a similar BI role.
• Strong Power BI development experience, including data modelling and DAX.
• Experience in SQL development, database management and cloud-based analytics.
• Experience designing and supporting ETL/ELT processes, data integrations, APIs and enterprise data pipelines.
• Knowledge of data governance, data quality and data privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain an Enterprise Data Management Framework covering data ownership, quality, security, risk and compliance.
• Document data governance roles, responsibilities and stewardship arrangements to support clear accountability.
• Contribute to the BI roadmap and deliver initiatives aligned with the Technology Investment 5-year Plan.
• Document the current BI landscape, including data flows, system dependencies, reporting processes and data mappings.
• Assess and document new and enhanced reporting requirements for review, prioritisation and endorsement.
• Design, develop, configure and test approved technology solutions, and support implementation, training, documentation and ongoing use.
• Partner with stakeholders to deliver consistent reporting solutions using standard formats, templates and guiding principles.
• Work with project managers and stakeholders to track progress, risks and mitigation strategies, delivering initiatives within cost, time, scope and specification.
• Continuously improve technology approaches, processes and workflows in response to evolving business needs and industry trends.

Skills

Power BI

SQL development

Data governance

Analytics

Project management

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

Business Intelligence Technical Specialist

We have an opportunity for a Business Intelligence Technical Specialist to deliver company-wide business intelligence, data and analytics solutions. Reporting to the Business Process and Applications Manager, you will strengthen data governance, improve access to trusted information and enable informed decision-making through the effective use of approved technologies and resources.

Key responsibilities

Establish and maintain an Enterprise Data Management Framework covering data ownership, quality, security, risk and compliance.

Document data governance roles, responsibilities and stewardship arrangements to support clear accountability.

Contribute to the business intelligence roadmap and deliver agreed initiatives aligned with the Technology Investment 5-year Plan.

Document the current BI landscape, including data flows, system dependencies, reporting processes and data mappings.

Assess and document new and enhanced reporting requirements for review, prioritisation and endorsement.

Design, develop, configure and test approved technology solutions, and support implementation, training, documentation and ongoing use.

Partner with stakeholders to deliver consistent reporting solutions using standard formats, templates and guiding principles.

Work with project managers and stakeholders to track progress, risks and mitigation strategies, delivering initiatives within cost, time, scope and specification.

Continuously improve technology approaches, processes and workflows in response to evolving business needs and industry trends.

About you

At least 3 years' practical experience in a similar role, preferably within a medium to large organisation or comparable industry.

Strong Power BI development experience, including data modelling, DAX, Power Query, report optimisation, security design and Power BI Service administration.

Experience in SQL development, database management, data warehousing, database design and cloud-based analytics platforms.

Experience designing and supporting ETL/ELT processes, data integrations, APIs and enterprise data pipelines.

Ability to turn complex data into meaningful business insights through dashboards, reports and analytics solutions.

Current knowledge of data governance, data quality, data privacy regulations and information management principles.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement and communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams, manage competing priorities and maintain effective remote working relationships.

Project management experience coordinating small- to medium-scale projects and multiple concurrent deliverables.

A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent experience is desirable; experience with Operational Technology systems, GIS data or mapping technologies will also be well regarded.

About us

OneFortyOne is a forestry and sawmill business operating across the Green Triangle region of Australia, and the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions of New Zealand (top of the South). We manage more than 179,000 hectares of land, including pine plantations and conservation areas, and plant millions of seedlings annually to renewably replace harvested trees. The timber processed at our Jubilee and Kaituna sawmills is transformed into products that support home building and renovation, farm fencing, and garden landscaping. As a major regional employer, we directly employ over 500 people and engage thousands of contractors.

This role will suit a self-motivated and proactive professional who combines strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail, sound service discipline and a collaborative approach. If you enjoy building trusted stakeholder relationships, sharing knowledge and creating practical data solutions,

OneFortyOne encourages applicants of all genders, ages, and cultures, including First Nations people, people with disability, and LGBTIQA+ people.