Data Analyst - QA

Accenture Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks paid parental leave

Long & short-term career break

Structured career development program

Local and international career growth

Job summary

Accenture Australia in Sydney is seeking a senior Data Analyst to transform complex datasets into actionable insights and support decision-making across business units.

You will develop and maintain dashboards (Power BI/Tableau), ensure data quality, work with stakeholders, and drive reporting improvements within an Agile or hybrid delivery environment. Previous experience with data governance and large-scale reporting is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Data Analysis, BI, Reporting, or data-focused analytical roles.
• Strong experience in SQL and querying large datasets across multiple data sources.
• Experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of data analysis, data validation, data quality, and reporting best practices.
• Experience gathering and translating business requirements into reporting and analytical solutions.
• Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and information management principles.
• Experience working with relational databases, data warehouses, and enterprise reporting platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments.
• Due to the nature of this role, AUS Citizenship with NV1 clearance required. Role is based in Western Sydney.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, interpret, and validate complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business insights.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to support decision-making.
• Gather, document, and translate business and reporting requirements into analytical solutions.
• Perform data profiling, cleansing, reconciliation, and validation activities to ensure data quality and accuracy.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, business analysts, data engineers, and technical teams to deliver data-driven outcomes.
• Develop reporting specifications, data dictionaries, and supporting analytical documentation.
• Support operational reporting, regulatory reporting, and ad-hoc analytical requests.
• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality, and business intelligence capabilities.
• Ensure reporting solutions align with data governance, security, and information management requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across reporting, analytics, and data management practices.

Skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Communication

Agile / hybrid delivery

Tools

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Data warehouses

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse, interpret, and validate complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and business insights.


• Develop, maintain, and enhance reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to support decision-making.


• Gather, document, and translate business and reporting requirements into analytical solutions.


• Perform data profiling, cleansing, reconciliation, and validation activities to ensure data quality and accuracy.


• Work closely with business stakeholders, business analysts, data engineers, and technical teams to deliver data-driven outcomes.


• Develop reporting specifications, data dictionaries, and supporting analytical documentation.


• Support operational reporting, regulatory reporting, and ad-hoc analytical requests.


• Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data quality, and business intelligence capabilities.


• Ensure reporting solutions align with data governance, security, and information management requirements.


• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across reporting, analytics, and data management practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Reporting, or data-focused analytical roles.


• Strong experience in SQL and querying large datasets across multiple data sources.


• Experience developing dashboards and reports using Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools.


• Strong understanding of data analysis, data validation, data quality, and reporting best practices.


• Experience gathering and translating business requirements into reporting and analytical solutions.


• Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and information management principles.


• Experience working with relational databases, data warehouses, and enterprise reporting platforms.


• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.


• Experience working within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments.


• Due to the nature of this role, we can ONLY consider AUS Citizens with NV1 clearance. Role is based in Western Sydney.

Benefits of working at Accenture

• 18 weeks paid parental leave


• Long & short-term career break opportunities


• Structured career development program


• Local and international career opportunities.


• Certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace™


• Flexible Work Arrangements - centered around Accenture’s Truly Human ethos and our commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.


• We are proud to be in the top 3 of last year’s Diversity & Inclusion Index!

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