Jobs
My ads
My job alerts
Sign in
Find a job Career Tips Companies
Find

Senior business insights analyst

Sydney
University Of Sydney
Posted: 11 February
Offer description

* Full-time continuing opportunity for a results-driven Senior Business Insights Analyst
* Be part of an organisation with a meaningful purpose and impact, the Faculty of Medicine and Health at The University of Sydney, recently ranked #25 in the world
* Join a high performing Business Insights and Analytics team to deliver strategic insights and actionable recommendations that will drive change and advance our aspiration to make and shape the future of healthcare
* Located in the state of the art Susan Wakil Health Building (Camperdown campus)
* Base Salary $126,065 + 17% superannuation + other Staff Benefits.
About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and results‐driven Senior Business Insights Analyst to join the Business Insights and Analytics team at the Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH). You will closely collaborate with key faculty stakeholders and deliver actionable and impactful insights utilising analytics, statistical methods, data visualisation techniques, and AI tools to support strategic and operational planning and decision-making, aimed at achieving our aspiration to make and shape the future of healthcare. Please note this role is located in the state of the art Susan Wakil Health Building on the Camperdown campus and provides some flexibility with working from home.

About us

The Faculty of Medicine and Health at The University of Sydney is one of the largest and most comprehensive medicine and health faculties in Australia, encompassing diverse areas such as dentistry, health sciences, medicine, medical sciences, nursing and midwifery, pharmacy, and public health, and continuously being ranked number one in Australia and among the top 20 globally across multiple academic fields. As part of our community of more than 2,500 academic and professional staff and close to 3,800 affiliate staff from across the healthcare sector, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world.

We have an extensive research and education footprint. Over the past 5 years, we have generated more than $1.5 billion in research income and shared our research discoveries through 37,000 publications, attracting close to 700,000 citations globally. We deliver our accredited educational offering through 140 specialised courses, including one of the largest higher degree by research programmes in the country, to 13,000 students annually and facilitate over 19,000 placements at 3,000 sites across all NSW Local Health Districts and within our 30 teaching hospitals. We educate 30% of the NSW health workforce and have a global network of 100,000 alumni.

Your key responsibilities
* engage and partner with key stakeholders to identify their business requirements and provide insights and decision‐making support through impactful analytics
* collaborate with cross‐functional teams to understand their data analysis needs and deliver comprehensive solutions
* conduct complex data analysis and utilise statistical methods to extract meaningful insights, contextualise findings, and identify key drivers and trends that inform business decisions
* work in an iterative manner with stakeholders to validate findings and priorities, considering value‐add and impact
* utilise data visualisation techniques to share and present findings, actionable insights, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner
* contribute to initiatives aimed at improvement of data literacy across all levels of the faculty
* ensure data governance compliance, and data integrity and accuracy in all analytical processes and deliverables
About you

You are a results‐driven Senior Business Insights Analyst with more than 5 years of relevant work experience who has:

* extensive experience in delivering actionable and impactful insights to a varied stakeholder group.
* extensive experience and advanced proficiency in using data analysis tools, statistical methods and programming languages such as SQL, Python, R, SPSS, and related technologies.
* expert skills in validating, querying, and discovering patterns and relationships across large and complex data sets from a variety of sources to deliver meaningful insights.
* extensive data translation and visualisation experience, developing insightful dashboards for various stakeholder groups, utilising MS Power‐BI, incl. DAX measures, Power Query etc.
* ability to critically evaluate and prioritise resolution of issues in data and published reports, perform impact assessment, perform root cause analysis, and provide suggestions for solution or remediation.
* excellent interpersonal and client relationship management skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with staff at all levels of seniority, and present actionable insights in a concise manner to leaders.
* high level of accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to produce work of a consistently high standard within tight timeframes.
* excellent time and workload management and organisational skills, including demonstrated ability to determine multiple priorities, and work under pressure to meet deadlines and achieve team goals.
* demonstrated ability to exercise discretion and judgement when assessing and dealing with confidential matters or data.
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia

You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.

Pre-employment checks

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre‐employment or background checks in a manner satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

EEO statement

At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.

How to apply

Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.

All applicants must upload the following 2 documents for your application to be considered:

* 1. Cover letter (2 pages max): addressing all the requirements listed in the About You section above, and providing examples of a relevant complex analytical project you have been engaged in, including your approach, the outcomes, and evaluation of success.
* 2. Resume

Applications can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.

If you are a current employee of the University or a contingent worker with access to Workday, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.

For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Lena Germinarios and Anna Dobosz, by email to recruitment.medandhealth@sydney.edu.au.

The University of Sydney

The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save
Similar job
Casual academic - business school dean's unit
Sydney
Temporary
University Of Sydney
Similar job
Casual academic — shape world-class management education
Sydney
Temporary
University Of Sydney
Similar job
Technical services manager
Sydney
University Of Sydney
Similar jobs
University Of Sydney recruitment
University Of Sydney jobs in Sydney
jobs Sydney
jobs New South Wales
Home > Jobs > Senior Business Insights Analyst

About Jobstralia

  • Career Advice
  • Company Reviews

Search for jobs

  • Jobs by job title
  • Jobs by sector
  • Jobs by company
  • Jobs by location

Contact / Partnership

  • Contact
  • Publish your job offers on Jobijoba

Legal notice - Terms of Service - Privacy Policy - Manage my cookies - Accessibility: Not compliant

© 2026 Jobstralia - All Rights Reserved

Send an application
Create a job alert
Alert activated
Saved
Save