Business Data Analyst

• Enjoy work-life balance with flexible working options
• Take your career further than you ever imagined with diverse roles and opportunities
• Be part of a team that invests in your growth

Welcome to TAL. As a leading life insurer, we’ve been protecting Australians for over 150 years. Backed by Daiichi Life, we're driven by big ambitions and empower to create better products and services. 

Together with our Partners, we’re helping millions of Australians live a life filled with choices, options, and freedoms. See the direct impact you make delivering support and financial security with care and expertise. Grow beyond expectations with diverse roles, global connections, and exclusive learning opportunities. 

Work with passionate, bright and capable colleagues. Feel inspired by supportive leaders. Collaborate with heart, where flexibility, wellbeing and inclusivity is valued. Together, we're reimagining insurance. 

So, bring a curious mind and an ambition to help us become the progressive, digitally enabled leading insurer. 

The Business Data Analyst supports the Finance Data Management and Quality Assurance team in driving data initiatives that enhance the design, management, and quality of Finance data. The role involves collaborating with Finance and Technology stakeholders to deliver accurate reporting, analytics, and data governance outcomes that contribute to Finance’s overall success.

• Assess the impact of business or system changes on Finance data structures and reporting.

• Build and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports to monitor and communicate data-related issues.

• Work with Finance, Business, and Technology teams to resolve data issues at their source.

• Provide accurate and timely data extracts and summaries to support internal reporting processes.

• Assist the Finance Data Steward and Senior Manager in implementing data governance initiatives to maintain data quality, consistency, and compliance.

• Help create and manage data dictionaries, lineage documentation, and metadata to support effective data management practices.

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Data Science, Business Analytics, or a related discipline.

• 2–5 years’ experience in data analysis or reporting, preferably in finance or insurance.

• Skilled in BI and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

• Strong analytical abilities with a focus on financial and management reporting, and a drive for process improvement.

• Excellent communication skills, capable of turning complex data into actionable business insights.

• Familiarity with programming and data analysis languages such as SQL, R, Python, Databricks, Spark, or machine learning is preferred.

TAL is one of Australia’s leading life insurers, committed to inclusion, and supporting the career growth of our diverse workforce. We’re proud to be:  

• An Inclusive Employer – Recognised as Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency and Bronze Tier Status within the Australian Workplace Equality Index  

• Diversity Champions – Member of Diversity Council Australia, Australian Disability Network, Pride in Diversity and Champions of Change  

• Reconciliation Advocates – Read our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan. 

• We welcome applications from people with diverse experiences, perspectives and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, caregivers, individuals living with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.  

• Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Let our team know by getting in touch with us here.—we’re here to support you. 

You’re always accountable for your actions. You never give up. You strive to find the best outcomes for customers and partners. And you value working together to find the best solutions for problems.   

As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your eligibility for a role at TAL including Criminal History, Bankruptcy, Entitlement to Work, Regulatory and Reference Checks.  

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Everyone at TAL has a responsibility to do the right thing and is accountable for the way they conduct themselves. Our expectations are that you follow the principles set out in our Code of Conduct when you come to work every day. Risk management is everyone’s responsibility.

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