Are you a smart, driven, problem solver, who is passionate about using data to efficiently support businesses? As a leader in data analytics for over 25 years, Datamine is seeking a candidate to join our Data Analyst team, to help deliver analytical solutions to our clients’ problems. Within this exciting role there is also opportunity to add substantial value by delivering insights to support client decision making, and test customer hypothesis about what might be happening within their business or market.

At Datamine we aim to give people power through the ethical use of technology, to make decisions that transform their work, lives, and communities for the better. We collaborate closely with our clients to leverage insights and provide organisations with proven, repeatable success in this area. We thrive on making a difference – and we’re looking for someone who brings the same passion.

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated person to join our team with the goal of delivering analytical solutions to clients. This role is perfect for someone in the early stages of their career, and suits a graduate or it would make a great second role. You will work on a variety of projects supporting internal and client ambitions, problem-solving and the willingness to learn must be a demonstrable skill you bring to the role.

As you evolve in the role and develop your strengths and motivations, Datamine will work with you to craft your future roles. We are all individuals, you will find no boxes at Datamine, in fact one of our values is “don’t just tick the box!”

What a day may look like:

• Working with the customer service, analyst, and data engineering/operations team to solve and implement solutions to client problems
• Working in a project team to plan, build, test and roll out data-based and analytical solutions
• Work with your team to interpret results and enable Datamine’s clients to leverage the results to maximise value
• Meeting with clients to understand challenges and support new and existing solutions
• Working pragmatically to deliver the right outcome for the client’s business and problem
• Contributing your opinion and expertise into a solution
• Ensuring projects are accurate and delivered on time
• Presenting to the business on the results of your project
• Pitching in at team meetings and contributing to the team achieving its goals
• Communicating with the Client Services team regarding progress on projects and any potential issues
• Working with your direct team, and the wider Datamine team to constantly learn and improve while getting constructive feedback along the way

What You’ll Bring

• A university degree: technology or data focused, such as mathematics/statistics, data science or possibly even computer science or engineering with a data or statistical focus
• Programming experience either in the real world or throughout your studies (personal projects also applicable), such as with SQL, Python, R etc.
• Experience with reporting using PowerBI (or Tableau) would beneficial
• Ideally relatively strong skills with Excel
• Practical work experience (for graduates, this may include part time while studying or seasonal work - we are interested in any experience and what you have learnt from it)
• A team-first mindset: you enjoy supporting others, thrive on collaboration, and love celebrating shared successes
• A growth mentality: you’re eager to learn, curious, and ready to build your skills while adding value along the way

What Datamine Offers

• A supportive work environment where your contributions are valued
• An opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team
• The opportunity to learn from and work alongside experts in their field
• A values-driven organisation
• Stretch progress, the potential to grow your skills and the role at your pace
• An environment that will allow you to be you and to thrive
• A place that celebrates ours wins and is on the path of continual learning
• A business that believes in accountability not hierarchy

Oh, and did we mention we have a chef and a café, so lunch and coffee are on us, as is parking. It’s always worth reading to the end of the ad!

How to Apply

To apply for the position, please submit your resume (if you are a graduate you can include a transcript, or we will be in touch to request it), and a cover letter highlighting your interest in Datamine and relevant experience (and yes, we read them all), so if you don’t provide them, we can’t proceed, and we really want to meet you.  We will be interviewing from the 21st of July.