Senior Data and AI Analyst

Are you a smart, driven, problem solver, who is passionate about using data to efficiently support businesses?

As a leader in data, analytics and AI for 30 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 you will deliver insights to support client decision making, and test their 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 designing, delivering and supporting analytical solutions to clients.

This role is perfect for an experienced analyst who's skilled at solving client problems, and is able to support and develop junior members of the team. You'll work on a variety of projects supporting internal and client ambitions; problem-solving and continual improvement must be demonstrable skills you bring to the role. 

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, analytical and AI solutions
• Working with your team to interpret results and enable Datamine's clients to leverage findings to maximise value
• Collaborating 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
• Coaching other analysts, supporting team problem solving
• 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
• Experience (+5 years) working as an analyst or data scientist, understanding problems and supporting stakeholders, designing solutions
• Coaching and knowledge sharing
• A commercial understanding or lens you can bring to analytical solutions, a pragmatic approach towards working with clients
• Reasonable programming experience with languages such as SQL, Python, R etc.
• Experience with reporting using PowerBI (or Tableau) would beneficial
• Relatively strong skills with Excel
• 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, 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.