Business Data Analyst

• Permanent full-time position for 38 hours per week
• Based out of Parramatta offering hybrid working options
• EA Level 13 - $140108.04 base salary plus superannuation!

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager of System Improvement & Support this role will sit within our Business Connect shared services function. As a Senior Business Data Analyst you will be responsible to drive data collection application utilisation analysis and insights while ensuring the efficient monitoring of key business operational KPIs. This role will play a crucial part in providing actionable business insights leading data analytics growth across multiple business units and fostering improvements in operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Business Insights & Operational Metrics: Provide valuable insights into business operations through the analysis of key performance metrics and data trends.
• Data Analytics Leadership: Lead the growth and development of data analytics capabilities within the organisation working across multiple business units to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Operational Efficiency Improvement: Champion the identification and implementation of strategies to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness across departments.
• Governance & Framework: Take charge of business governance leading framework working groups to ensure the integrity consistency and standardisation of processes.
• Coaching & Development: Provide ongoing support and mentorship to Business Analysts helping to develop their skills and capabilities within the organisation.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in business analysis data analytics or operational management roles.
• Strong ability to analyse interpret and translate data into meaningful business insights.
• Experience leading or participating in cross-functional teams or working groups.
• Knowledge of business governance and frameworks.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to support coach and develop team members.
• Proficiency in business intelligence tools and data analysis applications.
• Ability to drive improvements and implement strategies to optimise business operations.

Essential Requirements

• You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of submitting your application to be considered for this role.

Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026.

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Dive into Our Great Benefits!

Competitive Compensation: Well ensure that your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded appropriately.

Hybrid Work Environment: We offer a hybrid work model that balances remote work and office collaboration supporting our teams productivity and well-being.

Continuous Professional Growth: We will invest in your career with leadership and development programs to propel your success.

24/7 Wellbeing Support: Access for you and your family to free and confidential mental health and general health support through our EAP portal.

Discounted Private Health Insurance: Unlock affordable access to top-tier health coverage with our discounted insurance plans.

Family First: Prioritise your family with up to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave and a generous childcare allowance.

Fitness Passport: Achieve your physical fitness goals using our Fitness Passport granting you access to a multitude of gyms and pools across NSW.

Novated Leasing: Get in the drivers seat of your financial future with our novated lease options.

Working at Sydney Water

We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTQIA people with disability people with caring responsibilities people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and veterans.

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