Senior Data Insights Analyst - Student Equity & Experience

Griffith University; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 118,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time, fixed-term (3 years)

Brisbane South campus: Nathan

Job summary

Griffith University is seeking a Senior Data Insights Analyst to join BI & Analytics, partnering with Student Experience to design and deliver rigorous evaluations and advanced analyses. You will model student equity, experience, engagement, and completion, translating findings into actionable recommendations.

You will lead analytical design, apply advanced methods using SQL, Python/R, and BI tools, and provide senior methodological guidance while ensuring data governance and reproducible

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in data analysis, business intelligence, or related analytical roles
• Advanced proficiency in SQL for querying, manipulating, and managing large datasets
• Demonstrated expertise with at least one BI visualization tool (Tableau, Power BI, Looker, or equivalent)
• Strong statistical analysis and data modeling capabilities
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, R, or similar) for data manipulation and analysis
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
• Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience working with stakeholders across different business functions
• Knowledge and understanding of Equity based government policies

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end analytical design and delivery of student equity and experience evaluations, from development of evaluation questions and outcome measures to statistical analysis, interpretation, reporting, and recommendations
• Apply advanced statistical and analytical methods using SQL, Python/R, and BI tools to analyze complex institutional data
• Provide senior methodological advice on evaluation design, comparison groups, sampling, power, model selection, and interpretation
• Evaluate reach, outcomes, and impact of student initiatives and how programs affect different cohorts
• Translate analytical findings into clear, decision-ready advice for Student Experience and stakeholders
• Build reproducible analytical workflows with validated datasets, documentation, and reusable code
• Develop dashboards, visualizations, and monitoring products to support evaluation and ongoing tracking of student outcomes
• Collaborate with Student Experience teams to strengthen program logic, data collection, and outcome definitions
• Ensure analyses use governed institutional data and contribute to data standards and evaluation practices
• Lead technical mentorship and peer-review within the analytics team
• Contribute to continuous improvement of analytical practice with reusable methods and templates
• Operate in accordance with privacy, ethics, security, and responsible data use

Skills

5+ years professional experience in aデ

Advanced proficiency in SQL

BI visualization tools: Tableau, Power

Statistical analysis and data modeling

Programming in Python or R

Excellent communication and presenting

Organisational and project management

Stakeholder engagement across business

Equity based government policies

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Looker

Python

R

Job description

Griffith University is seeking a Senior Data Insights Analyst to join BI & Analytics, partnering with Student Experience to design and deliver rigorous evaluations and advanced analyses. You will model student equity, experience, engagement, and completion, translating findings into actionable recommendations.

You will lead analytical design, apply advanced methods using SQL, Python/R, and BI tools, and provide senior methodological guidance while ensuring data governance and reproducible