David Jones exists to inspire like no other and as we continue to deliver on our ambitious transformation agenda in line with our Vision 2025+ strategy, we are committed to creating inspired careers so our people can Thrive.
As a Data Analyst, you will flourish in delving into detail and generating meaningful insights. You will be part of a high-profile team reporting to the Platform Manager (Data). In this role you will be collecting, analysing, and interpreting complex datasets to support making business recommendations to business partners. This may include working with data in a variety of structured or unstructured formats, supporting ad-hoc or ongoing reporting requests and collaborating with business and technology stakeholders to improve the usage of timely and accurate data.
The role will suit a detailed oriented, innovative and passionate Data Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced and commercially evolving environments.
What does the role involve?
- Apply statistical techniques and data mining methods to identify trends, patterns, and insights that contribute to business goals
- Create comprehensive reports and dashboards that effectively communicate findings, using visualisation tools to enhance data-driven storytelling
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights and recommendations based on data analysis, contributing to strategic planning and problem-solving
- Work with data owners and data stewards on data definitions and governance issues
- Contribute to data classification, privacy and security policies
- Implement data quality checks and validation processes to maintain the integrity of datasets and analytical results
- 5+ years' experience in similar roles
- Experience working within similar environment, retail would be advantageous
- Experience partnering with Technology teams to achieve business outcomes and optimise customer / end user experience
- Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field
- Highly proficient in and very experienced with SQL
- Knowledge of and experience with modern data architectures
- Programming experience with Python or related languages
- Able to communicate complex technical subjects to non-technical audiences
- Unique opportunity to be part of a highly engaged, successful team, focused on the transformation of an iconic Australian brand
- A competitive remuneration package including performance-based incentives
- Hybrid working arrangements in office and from home that provide appropriate work/life balance
- Parental leave policy of 18-weeks paid leave for the primary carer, and 3-weeks paid leave for the supporting partner
- Generous employee discounts across David Jones and access to partner benefits
- An additional day of leave for your birthday along with time to support charitable work
- Opportunities to support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility program
- Be a member of a company committed to sustainable practices, driving change in the retail landscape
- Ongoing training and development to pursue individual ambitions
Since 1838, David Jones' limitless quest for innovation and progress established the brand as Australia's original influencer in fashion and lifestyle. Having revolutionised the way Australians shop, David Jones' creation of a social centre inspired and created lasting memories for past, present and future generations. Today, our vision to inspire Like No Other drives us to continue this legacy in our ambitious purpose to be the destination that inspires, with experiences and services Like No Other.
Our Thriving cultural pillars inspire our people to deliver on our vision and purpose. We are Customer Obsessed; curious to understand and dedicated to delighting them with seamless solutions as one team. We care for our people, customers, partners and community by creating Inclusive environments through belonging and respect. We Empower with implied trust to act with integrity, value our unique skills and be accountable for our decisions. We constantly seek Innovative ways of improving, changing and exploring ways that we can inspire.
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
David Jones is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.
Closing date: 16 Feb 2024 for applications