Business Intelligence Analyst

Contract: 7 months | Rate: A05 | Location: Brisbane | Flexibility: Hybrid An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join a forward-thinking government agency based in Brisbane. This role offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting strategic decision-making through insightful data analysis and reporting. With access to flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on employee wellbeing, this position is perfect for someone who thrives in an environment where your expertise in business intelligence can truly shape organisational outcomes. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive positive change and enjoy working with cutting-edge tools like Power BI, Salesforce, and Azure, this is your opportunity to contribute to Queensland’s economic future while advancing your own career. Roles and Responsibilities Develop and maintain comprehensive non-financial performance reports using advanced business intelligence software such as Power BI, ensuring accuracy and relevance for diverse stakeholders. Support the delivery of projects aimed at enhancing business intelligence tools and processes by recommending effective solutions that facilitate informed decision-making across the organisation. Extract, transform, and analyse complex datasets utilising Excel (including advanced functions, pivot tables, and formulas), with additional proficiency in SQL considered beneficial for deeper analysis. Conduct thorough data analysis within Microsoft Azure-based architecture, leveraging experience with Azure Synapse Analytics to optimise data workflows and reporting capabilities. Assist the Strategy & Performance team with ad hoc data tasks while proactively working towards automating these requests into streamlined solutions for greater efficiency. Contribute to the successful implementation of AI productivity tools and Large Language Models by exploring their application within business processes to enhance operational effectiveness. Coordinate management of data subscription assets and uphold rigorous data management protocols to ensure compliance, security, and accessibility of information assets. Prepare detailed documentation related to all processes performed, including technical documentation on report builds as well as user guides tailored for end users’ needs. Regularly review methods and formats for presenting data insights and trends to ensure clarity, impact, and alignment with evolving stakeholder requirements. Foster collaborative relationships with colleagues across the organisation by understanding their unique data needs and developing bespoke reporting solutions that add tangible value. The Ideal Candidate Demonstrated experience building and maintaining high-level reports or supporting AI productivity initiatives using business intelligence platforms such as Power BI or Salesforce alongside relevant coding skills like Python. Proven ability to manage ambiguity and prioritise competing demands effectively within a client-facing environment where responsiveness is essential. Track record of building positive stakeholder relationships through collaborative teamwork and open communication focused on shared goals. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the capacity to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences alike. Resilience under pressure combined with adaptability when navigating shifting priorities or tight deadlines in a busy workplace setting. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite—particularly Excel—and familiarity with Azure-based architecture or Azure Synapse Analytics is highly regarded for this position. Experience coordinating data management protocols including asset subscriptions while upholding best practices around security, compliance, and accessibility. Ability to prepare comprehensive process documentation (both technical specifications and user guides) that supports knowledge sharing across teams. A commitment to continuous learning demonstrated by seeking out training opportunities or contributing ideas for process improvement initiatives within previous roles. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply. To apply, please click "Apply" or contact Richard Lynch on or for a confidential discussion. About the Job Contract Type: Contract Specialism: Government Focus: ICT and Digital Solutions Industry: Public Sector and Government Salary: Negotiable Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Associate Location: Brisbane CBD Job Reference: YIKMV3-5587E950 Date posted: 12 November 2025 Consultant: Richard Lynch #J-18808-Ljbffr