Data Analytics Lead | Perth CBD | $135–145K + super

The quick version

• Build and modernise the organisation’s data foundations to support AI-readiness
• Lead Power BI and SQL analytics delivery for better decisions across the business
• Champion data literacy, automation and continuous improvement

Why this role exists

This newly evolved role exists to strengthen and future-proof the organisation’s data ecosystem — ensuring reliable, secure analytics today while laying the groundwork for AI and automation tomorrow. You’ll be the bridge between technology and strategy, helping leaders make informed, data-driven decisions.

What you’ll do

• Lead the design and optimisation of databases, data models and analytics pipelines
• Oversee Power BI delivery — ensuring accuracy, governance and stakeholder relevance
• Manage large, complex datasets and integrate data across business systems
• Drive analytics components of major IT projects from concept to delivery
• Partner with executives and managers to translate business needs into actionable insights
• Introduce automation and best-practice tooling to improve data efficiency
• Build and deliver training to lift data literacy and adoption of self-service BI
• Supervise a Power BI Support Officer, fostering capability and a culture of collaboration
• Snowflake migration and integration

What you’ll bring

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science or similar
• Advanced SQL and Power BI expertise (DAX, data modelling, visualisation)
• Strong experience developing scalable, governed analytics solutions
• Proven ability to turn analysis into insights and communicate to non-technical audiences
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and documentation skills
• Experience leading or mentoring others in analytics or IT environments
• Understanding of data governance and compliance principles
• (Nice to have) Experience preparing organisations for AI or automation initiatives

Team & ways of working

You’ll join a collaborative Business Services & Systems team within a values-driven not-for-profit. The role reports to the IT Manager and partners closely with Finance, Technology and operational leaders.

Hybrid working — typically 2 days WFH, 3 days Perth CBD.

Compensation & details

• Permanent full-time
• $135K–145K + super (commensurate with experience)
• Hybrid Perth CBD role
• Must hold current police clearance and full work rights in Australia

Why it’s different

• Opportunity to architect the data function for AI-readiness
• Executive support to modernise tools and uplift analytics maturity
• Meaningful mission-driven environment with tangible community impact



What to do next

Apply via DR Analytics Recruitment.