Strategic Analytics Lead for Growth and Data Governance

Nutricia; Willoughby City Council; Hybrid; AUD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Flexible working hours

Parental leave 26 weeks

Salary reviews & incentives

Employee benefits

Job summary

Danone is seeking a commercially minded and analytically driven Business Analytics Manager to join our Strategic Insights & Analytics team in Sydney. You will lead data governance, harmonisation, and performance reporting across multiple data sources, partnering with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Channel teams to translate data into actionable business insights.

This role offers visibility to senior leadership, shaping strategy, embedding an insight-led culture, and accelerating growth across

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commerce, Economics, Statistics, Data Analytics, Marketing, or related discipline.
• Significant experience in business analytics, market insights, category analytics, retail measurement, consulting, or commercial analytics roles.
• Strong experience working with syndicated data sources such as Circana, NielsenIQ, IQVIA, Quantium, or similar platforms.
• Expertise in performance reporting, market share analysis, forecasting, and business planning.
• Advanced analytical and data visualization skills, including Power BI, Excel, and presentation tools.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex findings in a simple, compelling way.
• Experience within FMCG, healthcare, retail or consumer goods is highly regarded; open to other industries with strong analytics capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead market share, category, and performance reporting across IBP, QBRs, AOP, Innovation projects, and leadership reviews.
• Translate complex data into actionable commercial insights and recommendations.
• Identify growth opportunities, risks, and performance drivers across categories, customers, and channels.
• Develop executive-level reporting and dashboards that support strategic decision-making.
• Own and govern key data assets including Circana, Quantium, IQVIA, and retailer data sources.
• Lead vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and budget management for analytics and data partnerships.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical capability

Commercial acumen

Data storytelling

Power BI

Excel

Presentation skills

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce/Economics/Statistics/Data Analytics/Marketing

Tools

Circana

NielsenIQ

IQVIA

Quantium

Job description

Danone is seeking a commercially minded and analytically driven Business Analytics Manager to join our Strategic Insights & Analytics team in Sydney. You will lead data governance, harmonisation, and performance reporting across multiple data sources, partnering with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Channel teams to translate data into actionable business insights.

This role offers visibility to senior leadership, shaping strategy, embedding an insight-led culture, and accelerating growth across