Senior Data Analyst – Insights, Reporting & Governance

Housing Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Growth opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Housing Australia is modernising its data and analytics function. The Senior Data Analyst will transform complex data into insights, build dashboards with Power BI, and partner with stakeholders to drive data-informed decisions across programs.

You will work with SQL, Python or R, and enterprise data products, ensuring governance, security, and scalable reporting as the organisation moves toward a trusted analytics platform.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in data analytics, business intelligence, or reporting roles.
• Advanced technical capability in SQL and Power BI, including data modelling and dashboard development.
• Working knowledge of Python or R and enterprise data environments.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver analytics, dashboards, and reporting solutions using Power BI, SQL, and enterprise data products to support data-driven decision-making across Housing Australia.
• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and key business drivers, translating data into clear, actionable insights and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Build and maintain analytical datasets, data models, and automated reporting processes, leveraging modern data platforms and governed enterprise data assets to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to understand information needs, refine analytical outputs, and improve data quality, reporting standards, and data product adoption.
• Ensure strong data governance and compliance practices, maintaining the accuracy, integrity, security, and auditability of analytical outputs and reporting solutions.

Skills

Data analytics

SQL

Power BI

Python

R

Stakeholder engagement

Data governance

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Housing Australia is modernising its data and analytics function. The Senior Data Analyst will transform complex data into insights, build dashboards with Power BI, and partner with stakeholders to drive data-informed decisions across programs.

You will work with SQL, Python or R, and enterprise data products, ensuring governance, security, and scalable reporting as the organisation moves toward a trusted analytics platform.