Senior Business Analyst - Insights & Data

We’ve been proudly serving Australian communities since 1914 and have grown to become a top 30-listed company on the ASX with a portfolio of iconic homegrown brands. At the heart of our continued success is over 115,000 team members working across the country, all contributing to bringing our customers smiles. You’ll not only get to see your work make a difference, you’ll be part of a team working together to help Australians eat and live better every day.

About the team

Our Finance team are a vital partner in every aspect of our business, providing commercial insights to drive our success and influence everything we do. With presence in every department, we analyse performance, and deliver actionable insights that shape our strategic decisions.

<h3>About the role</h3>

You’ll be joining a dynamic Data & Insights team that partners closely with stakeholders across the business. Our mission is to deliver actionable insights and innovative solutions that empower strategic decision-making and drive continuous improvement.

• Engaging with key stakeholders to understand business needs and proactively drive next generation reporting & insights
• Solution design for data intake, validation, mining and engineering as well as modelling, visualisation and communication deliverables
• Build, develop and maintain data models, reporting systems, data automation systems, dashboards and performance metrics that support key business decisions
• Facilitating cross-functional projects using advanced data modelling and analysis techniques to discover insights that will guide strategic decisions and uncover optimization opportunities.
• Interpret and Communicate results and business impacts of insight initiatives to stakeholders
  
  

<h3>About you and your skills</h3>

You are an analytical and results-driven professional with a passion for transforming data into meaningful insights. Combining strong technical expertise with the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively, you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy solving complex business challenges. What you will bring:

• Strong background in data consultancy, ideally with retail experience
• Expertise in business analytics and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI)
• Skilled in advanced analytics, statistical modelling and predictive techniques
• Proven experience in data engineering and managing relational databases
• Proficiency with ETL processes and programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python)
• Ability to translate complex business problems into clear, data-driven solutions
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience delivering projects in agile environments
• Proven capability of facilitating the development of insights and data capability within organisations

What’s in it for you?

• Flexible working options: We know that work is only one part of your life, so we actively encourage a positive work-life balance and provide hybrid working options to help you achieve it.
• Office perks: Take advantage of our gym facility and fitness classes, free parking, BBQ area, mini-Coles supermarket, fooderie hub where you can sample new products before they hit the shelves, school holiday program and so much more when you come in.
• Discounts: Eligible team members receive 5% discount all year round on your Supermarket and Liquor online and in-store purchases. We also offer additional periods of double discount (10%) at various times throughout the year. As well as hotdeals exclusive to team members that translate into additional savings.
• Reward through recognition: Give and receive recognition, linked to our Coles values, through our digital recognition platform ‘mythanks’. You can accumulate points to redeem in the online shop for exciting gifts and electronic gift cards from an extensive range of retailers.
• Opportunities for learning and development: No matter where you start within our diverse business, you’ll have experiences, exposure, and education to satisfy you. Discover and explore a variety of career development programs and job-specific training.
• Paid parental leave: We understand how important your life outside work is and offer permanent team members paid parental leave to support you in balancing work and family.
• Investment in your future: Our annual team member share plan offer allows eligible team members to make regular pre-tax salary sacrifice deductions to purchase Coles Group shares.

About the recruitment process

We’re continuing to build a gender equitable team, and a culture that is just as diverse, inclusive and welcoming as the communities we serve. We are committed to creating a workplace that is safe and respectful for our team. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities.

We’re happy to adjust our recruitment process to support candidates with disability. For further information and additional contact details visit the ‘Our Recruitment Process’ section of our careers site or email inclusionrecruitment@coles.com.au

Job ID: 174892

Employment Type: Full time

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