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Company DescriptionTechnology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.Job DescriptionRole OverviewAt Endava, we empower organisations to harness the full value of their data through trusted insights, scalable platforms, and human-centred design. With over 500 data and AI professionals globally, our Data & AI Discipline helps clients transform data into strategic assetsdriving better decisions, improved operations, and long-term success.As we grow our Data & AI capability in Australia, we are seeking a Lead Data Analyst to play a critical role in shaping our local delivery. This role combines deep technical expertise in data analysis with a strong understanding of business needs. The Lead Data Analyst is responsible for collecting, transforming, modelling, and visualising data to provide actionable insights that guide business decision-making.From understanding complex data structures to designing intuitive dashboards, the Lead Data Analyst ensures data is clean, structured, and used effectively. The role also includes collaborating across teams to enhance data processes, improve governance, and strengthen analytical capabilities at client sites.Key ResponsibilitiesData Collection & IntegrationCollect data from diverse sources such as APIs, databases, spreadsheets, and web scraping.Design and maintain data systems and databases, identifying and correcting coding issues or data inconsistencies.Data Cleaning & PreparationClean and validate data to ensure accuracy and completeness.Handle missing values, duplicate records, and formatting issues to prepare high-quality datasets.Data Understanding & ModellingAnalyse and interpret data structures, schemas, and metadata.Infer relationships between datasets and develop logical models to support analysis.Design and implement new data structures where needed.Statistical AnalysisApply statistical techniques to explore datasets and validate assumptions.Perform statistical testing, correlation analysis, and calculations to uncover patterns and relationships.Data Visualisation & CommunicationCreate charts, dashboards, and reports that present insights in a compelling and business-relevant way.Use storytelling techniques to explain complex data findings clearly and persuasively.Reporting & Decision SupportBuild and maintain automated and custom reports to inform operational and strategic decisions.Deliver insights to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and actionable format.Collaboration & GovernanceWork with data engineers, business stakeholders, and product teams to improve data processes and pipeline reliability.Contribute to data governance strategies and promote best practices in data quality and accessibility.Domain Knowledge & Contextual AnalysisDevelop a strong understanding of client business domains (e.g. healthcare, financial services, insurance).Build models and analyses that align with business priorities and deliver commercial value.QualificationsKey Skills & CompetenciesTechnical SkillsProgramming & Querying:SQL, Python (pandas, numpy), RData Integration:Experience with APIs, flat files, web scraping, ETL pipelinesStatistical Tools:Excel, R, Python (scipy, statsmodels), hypothesis testingVisualisation Tools:Power BI, Tableau, Looker, Matplotlib, SeabornData Platforms:Relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL), Data Warehouses (Snowflake, Redshift BigQuery), ExcelData Modelling:Normalisation, schema design, dimensional modellingArchitectural CompetenciesExperience working across structured and semi-structured data sourcesStrong understanding of metadata, data cataloguing, and lineageKnowledge of data governance frameworks and best practicesSoft SkillsAnalytical Thinking:Able to derive meaningful insights from complex datasetsCommunication:Able to present data insights clearly to non-technical stakeholdersCollaboration:Works cross-functionally with engineers, managers, and domain expertsLeadership:Coaches junior analysts and contributes to a culture of data excellencePreferred Industry ExperienceExperience working in regulated industries such as banking, financial services, insurance, or healthcare is highly valued.Additional InformationDiscover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:Finance:Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;Career Development:Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;Learning Opportunities:Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;Work-Life Balance:Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;Health:Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;Community:Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.At Endava, were committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectivesbecause we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know. #J-18808-Ljbffr