SBA - Data, Analytics & Tech

Woolworths Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discounts across Woolworths Group

Flexible work options

Salary Sacrifice

Salary sacrifice for pre-tax purchases

Job summary

Woolworths Group is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (SBA) focused on Data, Analytics and Tech. Based in Sydney (Bella Vista) with flexible work options, you will drive automation, advanced reporting and analytics solutions. You will partner across the business to deliver value from data assets and shape a modern finance function.

The role emphasises dashboards, data environments, and collaboration with finance partners to enable self-serve analytics.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Finance, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field.
• Strong technical expertise in Tableau, Apps Script, and data visualisation project delivery (IPA and SQL experience highly regarded).
• Exposure to big data platforms (such as GCP or Azure) and solid understanding of core finance concepts.

Responsibilities

• Drive automation and simplification of finance reporting, forecasting, and budget models.
• Lead and execute strategic Systems, Process, and Technology roadmap in partnership with Group Functions and PCDI.
• Architect and optimise data environments, dashboards, and visualization tools for high-volume data.

Skills

Tableau

Apps Script

Data visualization

IPA and SQL

Big data platforms

Finance concepts

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, CS

Tools

Tableau

Apps Script

Job description

We Are Woolworths Group We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.' It's that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

We Are Woolworths Group We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.' It's that Purpose that fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you're excited to turn today's blue sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive and empowering workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.

Join our award-winning Primary Connect Finance team as a Senior Business Analyst (SBA) Data, Analytics and Tech to drive our systems, process, and technology roadmap while unlocking immense value from our data assets. Based in our Sydney (Bella Vista) office with flexible work options, you will partner across the business to deliver game-changing automation, advanced reporting, and analytics solutions. This is a high-impact opportunity to architect future-fit platforms, uplift team capabilities, and shape a truly modern finance function.

What You'll Do

• Drive the automation and simplification of finance reporting, forecasting, and budget models, eliminating manual data bottlenecks.
• Lead and execute the strategic Systems, Process, and Technology roadmap in close partnership with Group Functions and PCDI.
• Architect and optimise robust data environments, dashboards, and visualization tools to handle high-volume data and support key business decisions.
• Oversee IPA administration duties and ensure all data infrastructure is well-documented, organised, and aligned with group requirements.
• Establish quality assurance procedures and serve as a trusted technical advisor to finance business partners.
• Uplift team capability in AppSheet/Apps Script, Tableau, and Google Cloud Platform to foster a strong self-serve analytics culture.

What You'll Bring

• Tertiary qualification in Finance, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Strong technical expertise in Tableau, Apps Script, and data visualisation project delivery (IPA and SQL experience highly regarded).
• Exposure to big data platforms (such as GCP or Azure) and a solid understanding of core finance and accounting concepts.
• Proven ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional strategic vision combined with the focus to execute technical details and lead dashboard creation.
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication skills to constructively challenge, coach team members, and present to diverse audiences.
• Resilience, curiosity, and tenacity when navigating ambiguous work environments and driving continuous improvement.

What You'll Experience

• A global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline - with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network
• Access to Sonder. Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families
• A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you
• Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work
• Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary. Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc.

Everyone belongs at Woolworths Group

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our team's diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. As one of the largest employers in Australia and New Zealand, we aim to create a truly inclusive workplace whereeveryone feels that they belong, can be their best selves, and reach their full potential.