Legacy-To-Cloud Data Analyst (Aws) – Hybrid, Government

Finxl It Professional Services; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Finxl It Professional Services is hiring Data Analysts for two full-time roles—permanent and 12-month fixed-term—based in East Maitland with hybrid work after training. Graduates welcome and the team works on a major modernisation project moving from a traditional data warehouse to a lakehouse on Microsoft Fabric.

You’ll monitor pipelines, assist users with reporting, build Power BI reports, develop data transformations, and support migration while ensuring data quality.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years’ experience in data analytics or related field.
• Proficiency in SQL from study, projects or work.
• Exposure to BI tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Understanding of data modelling concepts (fact/dimension).
• Methodical approach to troubleshooting and data checks.
• Clear communication with non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and accept peer review.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily data pipelines and refreshes, fix issues as they arise.
• Assist business users with reporting questions and data discrepancies.
• Build and improve Power BI reports and semantic models.
• Develop and test data transformations across lakehouse layers.
• Migrate legacy warehouse objects and reports, ensuring data quality.

Skills

SQL

Power BI

Data modelling

Troubleshooting

Communication

Learning mindset

Tools

Tableau

Job description

Data Analyst

Two roles available: One permanent, full-time role; one 12-month fixed-term role - full-time hours. Based at East Maitland with hybrid working arrangements after training.

Graduates welcome

About the role

These are hands-on roles in a small, collaborative team that reports to the Data Office Manager. You’ll help keep our data, reporting and integrations running smoothly. You’ll also be part of a major modernisation project, moving us from a traditional data warehouse to a modern lakehouse on Microsoft Fabric.

• Monitor daily data pipelines and refreshes, and fix issues when they come up
• Help business users with reporting questions, data discrepancies and access requests
• Build and improve Power BI reports and semantic models
• Develop and test data transformations across our lakehouse layers
• Help migrate legacy warehouse objects and reports, checking data quality as you go
• Use Git, CI/CD and AI-assisted development tools as part of everyday work, with every change peer reviewed
• Write documentation and runbooks so knowledge is shared across the team

About you

• 0–2 years’ experience
• SQL skills, from study, projects or work
• Some exposure to a BI tool such as Power BI or Tableau
• An understanding of data modelling concepts like fact and dimension tables
• A methodical approach to troubleshooting and checking data
• Clear communication, including explaining data issues to non-technical people
• A genuine interest in learning, and openness to feedback and peer review
• Respect for data privacy and confidentiality

We strongly encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply.