Forensic Data Analytics Associate — Turn Data Into Impact

KordaMentha; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexibility

Career growth

Leave that works for you

Culture & connection

Family support

Health & wellbeing

Job summary

KordaMentha in Melbourne is seeking an Associate for its Forensic Data Analytics team. You will analyse large financial, payroll and transactional data to uncover insights that support investigations and risk reviews.

You will develop analytical models, present findings to clients and senior stakeholders, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to proposals and process improvements in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in data analytics, forensic analytics, financial modelling, consulting or a related field.
• Strong SQL and Tableau capability.
• Demonstrated experience working with large datasets and performing detailed analysis to uncover insights and support decision‑making.
• A degree in Data Analytics, Actuarial Studies, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering or a related quantitative discipline.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• A collaborative mindset and genuine interest in supporting the development of others.
• Experience with Alteryx, Power BI, Python or R will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Analyse large and complex financial, payroll and transactional datasets to identify trends, anomalies and areas of risk.
• Build and enhance analytical, financial and statistical models that support investigations, remediation programs and high‑stakes decision‑making.
• Transform complex data into compelling insights through reports, dashboards, visualisations and presentations.
• Work directly with clients, legal advisers and senior stakeholders to understand challenges and communicate findings.
• Manage key engagement deliverables, balancing multiple priorities while delivering quality outcomes.
• Support and mentor junior team members while contributing to a collaborative and high‑performing team culture.
• Help drive innovation by identifying opportunities to improve processes, methodologies and analytical capabilities.
• Contribute to proposals, pitches and business development initiatives that support the continued growth of the practice.

Skills

SQL

Tableau

Data analytics

Python

Education

Quantitative degree (Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics)

Tools

Alteryx

Power BI

Python

R

Job description

KordaMentha in Melbourne is seeking an Associate for its Forensic Data Analytics team. You will analyse large financial, payroll and transactional data to uncover insights that support investigations and risk reviews.

You will develop analytical models, present findings to clients and senior stakeholders, mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to proposals and process improvements in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.