Senior Associate / Manager, Data Analytics Apply now Job no: 493757 Work type: Full time Location: Sydney Categories: Financial Advisory, Hybrid working Work from home options | Team connection daysBrand-new position / team – influence strategy and shape role in your own vision9-day fortnight with no salary reductionGrant Thornton Australia is a member firm of the Grant Thornton global network – one of the world's leading independently-owned and managed accounting, advisory and consulting firms.In Australia, we're proud to support the careers of over 1,500 remarkable people. With six offices nationally and partner firms in more than 145 markets, wherever you want to go, we can take you there. About this role Grant Thornton Australia is looking for a Senior Associate / Manager, Data Analytics to join our Financial Advisory team in Sydney.As part of a newly-formed team within our Financial Advisory practice, you will bring together your advisory and consulting skills, as well as your technical know-how, to perform data analysis which will provide meaningful and actionable insights and recommendations for the firm's clients. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the strategic vision for the team and build relationships with stakeholders throughout the wider firm.This role suits an intellectually curious individual with a 'data-centric' mindset: someone with strong critical thinking skills, who understands the power of asking the right questions, and can tailor their message to resonate with different audiences. Key responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into data analysis tasksWork closely with stakeholders to identify data sources, gather relevant information, and perform data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processesConduct exploratory data analysis (EDA) to uncover patterns, trends, and anomaliesDevelop and maintain data models, dashboards, and reports using tools such as Power Query, Power BI, Alteryx, SQL, or PythonProvide actionable insights and recommendations based on data findings Skills and experience Significant experience as a Data Analyst, preferably in a consulting or professional services environmentStrong interest in working with data-related principlesExcellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams, including interpreting requirements and adapting your communication style to technical and non-technical stakeholdersIf you are interested in this role but don't feel that you match every single one of our requirements, we would still love to hear from you and explore the unique skillset and attributes that you can bring to the team.At Grant Thornton we do things differently because we understand that when you strive for better and care about what you do remarkable things are possible. We're a dynamic and authentic mix of backgrounds, perspectives and ways of thinking. We're driven by our shared purpose – we care for our people, clients and communities and support them to thrive.With us, you'll be exposed to challenging and rewarding opportunities – building your confidence and capabilities at every step. You'll be supported, motivated and inspired by a team of passionate and caring collaborators and leaders. You'll be empowered to build a career path that's tailored to you and encouraged to make a meaningful difference. And we'll make sure the excellence you deliver and the impact you make is always seen, felt and celebrated.Remarkable perks that put you first:9-day fortnight with no salary reductionFunded professional membership and study assistanceUp to 26 weeks' paid parental leave | paid secondary carers' leaveFully funded gym membership | Health Insurance discountsAnd many more! Your application We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for anyone who wishes to apply, and we warmly encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, those in the LGBTQI+ community and individuals who identify as having a disability or are neurodivergent. Click here for more information about how we support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Grant Thornton.Should you have questions or require any adaptations or additional support for your individual circumstances so you may perform at your best during the application or recruitment process please contact Sarah McGrory, from our Talent Acquisition team, on ****** .As we provide fair consideration and evaluation to a high volume of applications, we endeavour to provide feedback on your application at the earliest opportunity.Advertised: 02 May 2024 AUS Eastern Standard TimeApplications close:Check on the progress of your application.We will email you new jobs that match this search.Searche.g. "Audit", "Corporate finance, Melbourne"#J-18808-Ljbffr
