National Data Analyst

Are you looking to build a successful career in a growing business? Read on!

About Capital Group

Capital Group is Australia’s largest, privately-owned courier and taxi truck business. We work with various technologies in an agile environment that has a flat structure to encourage our people to reach their potential, knowing that the work you will be doing is directly impacting people's real-world outcomes.

Our Culture 

Capital Group is a great place to be part of because we value and celebrate our team members’ participation and efforts through a supportive, rewarding and fun culture, with ample opportunity to develop and progress. 

Our work environment has: 

• Supportive & inclusive culture 

• Constant career opportunities  

• Onsite secure parking 

• Smart Casual Fridays 

• Social Club with fun activities each month 

• Monthly BBQ & birthday celebrations  
• On-site gym

About the Role

This is a crucial role within the National Support Team on-site in our Clayton office, it contributes to the growth of our sales & operations platform through analytics, tools and coordination. The position is broad and always brings new challenges, steering clear of the mundane day-to-day activities. It requires a team player who can apply a ‘can-do' attitude towards problem-solving while being agile enough to work independently and adjust in real-time. 

You will work with the National Support Team and be responsible for assisting the business to develop and implement cost-effective solutions using the most economical and practical approach to determine requirements of a project, system or process and communicating them clearly to stakeholders and the wider business. The successful candidate will provide innovative solutions to operational, financial, and reporting functions through their creative attitude and critical thinking.

Each week we discuss projects prioritised by the business that need to be investigated, scoped, developed and implemented by members of the National Support Team either autonomously, with other team members or as part of a broader business project team.

You will be liaising in-person with Melbourne-based team members along with Sydney, Brisbane, Perth & Adelaide via email and Microsoft Teams. On rare occasions, you may need to travel interstate to these offices.

The Role will Involve:

• Liaising with the sales and operations stakeholders to design, develop and implement cost-effective supply chain & logistics solutions.
• Building data models from existing and prospective customer consignment data in Excel and Power BI for use in commercial and operational decision-making
• Working with the National Sales and National Management Teams on various projects including client benchmarking, onboarding, process improvement & standardisation
• Preparing and developing Excel reports & analysis for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identifying key areas of improvement within our business.
• Analyse current business systems and documentation with a view to either enhance existing systems or develop new systems as required.

• Standardization of systems, processes and reporting functions.
• Management and support of projects to both internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure that business developments and initiatives are not impacted by provincial attitudes.
• Conducting research and development on industry participants/competitors
• Preparing accurate and timely reports to the National Management Team
• Optimising existing processes and always seeking to improve how we do business.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong communication and reasoning skills.
• Strong mathematical skills including statistical, optimisation and forecasting methodologies.
• Strong understanding of business systems.
• Understanding of PDLC.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Moderate computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Basic SQL skills & database knowledge (select queries, joins & aggregations)
• Moderate Power BI skills (data visualisation, DAX measures & relational models)
• Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, macros, visualisations, data modelling, DAX).

Beneficial but not mandatory

• Tertiary Qualification in a Maths, Logistics & Supply Chain or related discipline (i.e. Applied Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics).
  
  

If this sounds like the role for you, please send through your cover letter and resume.