Data Analyst - Power BI

Talent Corp; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 172,000 - 197,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp in Brisbane’s CBD is seeking a Power BI specialist contractor to develop and improve reporting and dashboards, support data modelling and governance, and ensure data accuracy and usefulness.

You will translate requirements, design dashboards, and work with data architects to deliver insights for a 4-month engagement with potential extensions to 2028.

Qualifications

• Experience across data analysis, business intelligence, reporting and analytics, with Power BI capabilities.
• Strong experience with DAX, Power Query and SQL.
• Experience with data governance and data literacy across organisations.

Responsibilities

• Analyse data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, risks and actionable business insights.
• Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, visualisations, metrics and performance measures.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into data/reporting specifications.

Skills

Data analysis

Business intelligence

Reporting and analytics

Stakeholder engagement

Data literacy

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Power BI

DAX

Power Query

SQL

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

Spark SQL

Row-Level Security

Job description

You will play a key role in developing and improving

Power BI reporting and dashboards, supporting data modelling and governance, and ensuring data is accurate, consistent and fit for purpose.

Location: Brisbane, CBD.

Rate: $125 per hour inc super

Duration: 4 months + extensions to 2028

The Role

You will play a key role in developing and improving

Power BI reporting and dashboards, supporting data modelling and governance, and ensuring data is accurate, consistent and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Analyse data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, risks and actionable business insights.
• Design, develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports, visualisations, metrics and performance measures.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand operational, intelligence, reporting and analytical requirements.
• Translate business requirements into clear data and reporting specifications for technical teams.
• Validate and improve data quality, accuracy, completeness and consistency.
• Work alongside Data Architects and Data Engineers to improve data governance and usability.
• Support UAT, report validation and implementation activities.
• Analyse intelligence, safeguarding, operational and regulatory data to identify emerging trends and risks.
• Present analytical findings and insights to business stakeholders through reporting, visualisations and presentations.
• Support continuous improvement and data literacy across the organisation.

About You

To be successful, you will bring demonstrated experience across data analysis, business intelligence, reporting and analytics, with particularly strong Power BI capabilities.

Ideally, You Will Have

• Moderate to advanced Power BI experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong experience with DAX, Power Query and SQL.
• Experience working with Microsoft Fabric, including semantic models, Dataflows and Lakehouse concepts.
• Experience with Databricks and Spark SQL, particularly processing and transforming large datasets for Power BI reporting.
• Experience implementing Row-Level Security (RLS) within Power BI.
• Strong data modelling, transformation and visualisation capabilities.
• Experience working with business stakeholders to translate requirements into reporting and analytics solutions.
• Understanding of data quality, governance and business intelligence practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and deliver quality outcomes with minimal direction.