About the job

• We are looking for a dynamic, innovative, customer centric individual to join the IT Team at Amaro Foods at our Central Office in Epping.

PURPOSE

• The Senior Data Analyst drives organizational success by transforming complex data into actionable insights that guide strategic decisions, optimize operations, and support business growth. This role ensures informed decision-making by identifying trends, mitigating risks, and enabling cross-functional collaboration, helping the company maintain a competitive edge and achieve its objectives efficiently.

KEY PERFOMANCE OUTPUTS

• Maintains the company’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies
• Directs technological research by studying group company goals, strategies, practices and user projects
• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements
• Compile and manage the IT approved budget within the Company
• Ensure operational alignment with business strategy
• Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective action
• Provide input and feedback from performance reviews and assist in improving staff’s performance
• Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures by evaluating
• Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
• Ensure fair allocation of workload
• Monitor operational activities of staff
• Provide input and feedback from performance reviews and assist in improving staff’s performance
• Comply with the necessary Occupational Health and Safety requirements
• Live the brand by living our core values
• Always striving to do your best

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 

• Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline qualification or equivalent experience
• Post Graduate qualification in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline advantageous
• Technical certifications in key infrastructure services and applications
• 5 years working in a similar role
• 5+ years of experience in data analysis, preferably in a senior or lead analyst role
• Extensive experience with SQL for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
• SYSPRO, Business Objects and TransLution Development experience.
• Strong proficiency in data visualization tools (Power BI).
• Hands-on experience with statistical software (e.g., R, Python) for data modeling and statistical analysis.
• Advanced Excel skills for data manipulation and reporting.
• Familiarity with big data technologies
• Proven experience in data-driven decision-making and providing actionable insights.
• Skilled in identifying trends, patterns, and correlations in large datasets.
• Experience in conducting predictive analysis and forecasting.
• Proven experience in data-driven decision-making and providing actionable insights.
• Skilled in identifying trends, patterns, and correlations in large datasets.
• Experience in conducting predictive analysis and forecasting.
• Demonstrated experience in leading analytical projects, from scoping to delivery.
• Experience in effectively communicating complex data insights to stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
• Strong presentation skills and experience in delivering findings to executive-level stakeholders