Senior Data Analyst

Join the Metcash Family

At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. Enjoy the perks of a small business heart with the support of a big business. Being part of Metcash means your work profoundly impacts independent businesses and local communities. It offers myriad opportunities to develop your career, grow, thrive in your way, and make a mark. Join our high-performing team to reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.

About the Opportunity

Our digital transformation is well underway, but there's more to do! We invite you to join this exciting journey as a Senior Data Analyst in our ALM (Liquor) division. The Data and Insights team operates at the nexus of business, IT, and external vendors. Our mission is to be valued business partners and advisors, deeply understanding strategic business objectives, providing insights that solve problems, uncover opportunities, and reveal market trends. We translate technical and business requirements into modern reporting solutions that drive successful business decisions and innovative ideas.

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Lead and coach one direct report (Data Analyst).
• Collaborate with IT data and business teams to translate and document technical and business requirements into analytical solutions.
• Build and maintain robust data models for analysis and reporting, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.
• Perform reconciliation and user acceptance testing for newly developed assets, ensuring completeness and integrity.
• Develop and maintain reports and dashboards that communicate performance, trends, and insights to leadership and stakeholders.
• Support the rollout and adoption of data analytics products and projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation.
• Identify opportunities for automation to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with the Business Data and Insights Manager to build positive relationships with all stakeholders.
• Stay informed on best practices and emerging trends in project management analysis, data visualization, and reporting tools.

Ideal Candidate Profile

You’re likely a match if you have:

• Extensive experience in data and analytics within large organizations.
• Advanced skills in Excel and Power BI, including DAX (enterprise level).
• Proficiency in collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A resilient problem-solving approach that thrives on challenges.
• Ability to perform in a complex and evolving environment.
• Strong proficiency in managing priorities independently and maintaining relationships.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A personable and encouraging nature—willing to learn, share, and support.
• A team player attitude who likes to collaborate.
• A good sense of humor and an ability to express yourself.

Life at Metcash

Enjoy unique benefits and a supportive environment at Metcash:

• Supportive and flexible work environment, accredited as FlexReady workplace.
• An extra week of annual leave every year after your first year.
• Two well-being days and one volunteer day annually.
• An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.
• 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.
• Recognized as a “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion” and 74th globally in the "Equileap Top 100" for gender equity initiatives.
• A neutral gender pay gap of under 5%, as reported by WGEA 2022-2023.
• Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.
• Exclusive discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.

About Us

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY23, and an ASX top 100 listed company. We believe in supporting independent retailers and helping them be the 'Best Store in Their Town' through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applications are welcome, and we encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including First Nations, to apply. We handle your personal information with confidentiality, according to applicable privacy laws.

Join us and become part of something bigger!