Data Analytics Specialist

About the role: Are you passionate about solving business problems with data? We're looking for a curious, collaborative, and business-minded analytics specialist to help us turn complex data into meaningful insights and practical solutions across our operations, supply chain, and commercial teams. At Hastings Deering, we work on big challenges - and we use data in smart ways to find even bigger opportunities. You'll join a team of experts who love working with data and technology to improve performance across the business. What You'll Be Doing Work closely with stakeholders to understand their problems and design data-driven solutions that make a difference.Develop advanced models and tools that help improve performance in areas like on-time delivery and network planning.Dig into large datasets to uncover trends, measure outcomes, and generate actionable insights.Collaborate with technical teams to bring your models to life using modern cloud-based tools and platforms.Stay on the pulse of analytics innovation - explore new tools, run experiments, and bring fresh ideas to the table.Communicate insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences - from frontline teams to executive leaders.Help shape the direction of our data science standards, tools, and processes. What We're Looking For Strong background in analytics, data modelling, data science or a related field (e.g., statistics, engineering, computer science).Proven experience in solving real-world business problems using data.Skilled in tools like SQL, Power BI, Excel, Python, RConfident working with large datasets and building models that deliver results.Great communicator who can explain complex ideas in simple ways.A continuous learner with a collaborative mindset and a drive to make things better. Why Join Us?Work on high-impact projects with real business value.Be part of a team that values curiosity, experimentation, and innovation.Access to the latest tools and technologies in data and analytics.A supportive environment that fosters learning and career development.Contribute to transforming how we use data to power smarter decisions across the business. Ready to make a difference with data? Apply now and help shape the future of analytics at Hastings Deering. Enquiries: Please call 1300 071 618 Contact Person: Brianna Smith - Brianna.l.smith@hastingsdeering.com.au