Data Analyst - Contract

Contract Type:

Location:

Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

IT

Category:

Database Development

Contact Name:

Jonny Church

Contact Email:

Jonny.Church@pra.com.au

Date Published:

10-Nov-2025

We’re seeking a Senior Data Analyst with deep data modelling experience and strong enterprise reporting skills. You’ll design and implement scalable, business-aligned models in Databricks and deliver clear, user-friendly Power BI reporting over governed datasets.

What you’ll do
• Design and build the first iteration of business-aligned data models in Databricks (SQL/Python; Delta/Spark)
• Create curated datasets/semantic layers to support analytics and self-service
• Deliver efficient Power BI reports with clear KPIs and narrative
• Diagnose complex data issues; prototype and productionise solutions; lift data quality
• Use Git/Azure DevOps and CI/CD; contribute to shared standards and documentation
• Work closely with engineers/analysts/stakeholders while upholding governance and privacy

What you’ll bring
• Strong SQL/Python in Databricks (PySpark/Spark SQL) and Delta Lake
• Practical modelling chops (e.g., SCDs, surrogate keys, dimensional vs normalised, appropriate grain)
• Track record translating business processes into robust models and performant Power BI
• Excellent stakeholder communication across technical and non-technical audiences
• Modelling-first mindset: you build the initial model yourself (not a migration/pipeline role)
• CI/CD with Git/Azure DevOps; Agile ways of working

Tech stack
SQL, Python, Databricks, Delta Lake, Power BI, Lakehouse, Git/Azure DevOps, Agile.

Nice to have
Higher-education domain experience; experience defining semantic layers/self-service patterns in Power BI.

WFH
In office 3 days per week; 2 from home.

Rate
$900–$975 p/d.

Interested?
Apply or email Jonny.Church@pra.com.au
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