Data Analyst

Halcyon Knights; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunities employer

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Halcyon Knights in Melbourne is seeking a Data Analyst - Insights to join a large hospitality group. This contract to June 2027 offers hybrid work and a chance to build forecasting capability by turning data into actionable insights rather than mere reporting.

You will analyse drivers, trends, variances and build Power BI views to track the impact of changes, working with the forecasting lead and insights team to influence venue performance.

Qualifications

• Strong SQL, comfortable with large, messy datasets.
• Solid Power BI experience.
• Proven examples of insights that improved business performance.
• Ability to explain analysis simply to non-technical stakeholders.
• Background in customer, marketing, product or operational analytics.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the forecasting project with analysis that explains drivers, trends and variances.
• Investigating customer behaviour, marketing, product and operational performance across the venue network.
• Turning findings into clear recommendations for head office and operations teams.
• Building Power BI views that track the impact of those changes.
• Working closely with the forecasting lead and insights team.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Data analytics

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Data Analyst - Insights
Melbourne | Contract to June 2027 | [rate] | Hybrid
Our client is a large hospitality group running over 200 venues across Australia and New Zealand, supported by a central head office in Melbourne. They’re building out a forecasting capability and need a contract analyst who can dig into the numbers and turn them into insights the business acts on. This isn’t a reporting seat. You’ll find what’s driving venue performance and make a clear case for what should change.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting the forecasting project with analysis that explains drivers, trends and variances
• Investigating customer behaviour, marketing, product and operational performance across the venue network
• Turning findings into clear recommendations for head office and operations teams
• Building Power BI views that track the impact of those changes
• Working closely with the forecasting lead and insights team

Must have

• Strong SQL, comfortable with large, messy datasets
• Solid Power BI experience
• Proven examples of insights you identified that improved business performance
• Ability to explain analysis simply to non-technical stakeholders
• Background in customer, marketing, product or operational analytics

Interview process

• 1st stage with the Insights Manager and Forecasting Lead
• 2nd stage with a senior leader

Halcyon Knights is an equal opportunities employment agency, valuing the contributions made by all people and welcomes applications from people with disability, Aboriginal Australians, people of all ages and from culturally diverse backgrounds.