Network Data Analyst

Ampstek; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampstek is seeking a Senior Network Data Analyst to join our telecommunications analytics team in Sydney, offering a hybrid work arrangement. You will turn raw telco data into actionable business insights using SQL, Python, and BI dashboards.

The role requires 8–10 years in data analytics or network performance analysis within telecom, with at least 3 years in a lead capacity owning dashboard design and stakeholder reporting, plus familiarity with 2G/3G/4G-LTE/VoLTE/5G-NR.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-10 years of overall experience in data analytics, business analysis, or network performance analysis within the telecommunications sector.
• 3+ years specifically in a senior/lead data analyst capacity, including dashboard design ownership and stakeholder-facing reporting.
• Prior exposure to multi-generation network technologies (2G/3G/4G-LTE/VoLTE/5G-NR) strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Turn raw telco data into actionable business insights through SQL, Python and BI-driven dashboards.
• Own dashboard design and stakeholder-facing reporting with cross-functional collaboration.
• Drive automation and efficiency to reduce manual reporting time.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Python

BI dashboards

Tableau

Power BI

Power Query (M)

DAX

Excel

Power Automate

SharePoint

Jira

Confluence

Agile reporting

Data storytelling

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Tableau

Power Query (M)

DAX

Excel

Power Automate

SharePoint

Jira

Confluence

Azure

BigQuery

Job description

Job Description: Senior Network Data Analyst / Network Performance Analytics Specialist

Location: Sydney, NSW (Hybrid)

Telecommunications

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Data Analyst to join our telecommunications analytics team. This role is ideal for a data professional who thrives at the intersection of network engineering and data science - turning raw telco data into actionable business insights through advanced SQL, Python, and BI-driven dashboards.

Years of Experience Required

• Minimum 8-10 years of overall experience in data analytics, business analysis, or network performance analysis within the telecommunications sector.
• 3+ years specifically in a senior/lead data analyst capacity, including dashboard design ownership and stakeholder-facing reporting.
• Prior exposure to multi-generation network technologies (2G/3G/4G-LTE/VoLTE/5G-NR) strongly preferred.

Skills & Knowledge Required

Technical / Analytical

• Strong proficiency in SQL for querying and manipulating large, high-volume datasets and fetching meaningful insights
• Working knowledge of Python for data analysis and automation
• Advanced Power BI/ Tableau skills, including Power Query (M) and DAX
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms - Microsoft Azure, Data Lakes, and ideally Google Cloud (BigQuery, GA, GTM)
• Proficiency in Excel for ad-hoc analysis and reporting
• Power Automate for workflow automation and reporting efficiency
• SharePoint for document and data collaboration
• Jira and Confluence for Agile project tracking and documentation

Domain Knowledge

• Understanding of telecom network KPIs (accessibility, retainability, mobility, throughput)
• Familiarity with network management tools
• Knowledge of network optimisation principles across 3G, 4G/LTE, VoLTE, and 5G-NR technologies

Methodologies & Soft Skills

Key Performance Indicators for the Role

• Improvement in network performance metrics through data-driven interventions
• Increased dashboard/report adoption and stakeholder engagement
• Reduction in manual reporting time through automation