Senior Data Analyst
Job No.: 691162
Location: Caulfield campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $120,138 - $132,610 pa HEW 8 plus 17% employer superannuation
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
The Senior Data Analyst plays a key role in delivering complex analytical services that support the strategic and operational priorities of Monash Business School. Working closely with senior leaders and stakeholders, the role identifies, documents and validates business needs, delivering high-quality data analysis, research, benchmarking, modelling and performance monitoring to inform decision-making. The position provides expert advice, reporting and strategic insights on new initiatives, business proposals, planning activities and key organisational priorities.
This role also leads the development and implementation of analytical processes, frameworks and reporting methodologies that enhance service delivery across the Performance and Quality Services team. Supporting major school-wide priorities, the Senior Data Analyst contributes to quality assurance, education portfolio planning, accreditation requirements, student performance reporting and significant strategic data projects, while partnering with stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and provide accessible reporting solutions for non-technical users.
About you
You are an experienced data and business analyst with strong expertise in strategic research, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and translating complex business challenges into practical, evidence-based solutions. With postgraduate qualifications (or equivalent experience), you bring highly developed analytical, conceptual and organisational skills, along with a proven ability to manage competing priorities, allocate resources effectively and deliver high-quality outcomes to deadline.
You excel at building strong stakeholder relationships and partnering with senior leaders to provide trusted, authoritative advice that informs strategic initiatives and decision-making. Your advanced technical capability includes business intelligence and visualisation tools, with particular experience in R, Power BI and SQL, complemented by a strong understanding of research design, statistical analysis and relational database projects.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something ground breaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
Some 20,000 staff work for Monash around the world. We have 95,000 students, four Australian campuses, and campuses in Malaysia and Indonesia. We also have a major presence in India and China, and a significant centre and research foundation in Italy.
In our short history, we have skyrocketed through global university rankings and established ourselves consistently among the world's best tertiary institutions. We rank in the world’s top-50 universities in rankings including the QS World University Rankings 2026.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Mr Phillip Oakley, Performance Analytics Manager, +61 3 9903 2730
Position Description: Senior Data Analyst
Applications Close: Tuesday 19th of May 2026, 11:55pm AEST
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