Senior Power BI Analyst

Candidate Description

Marked by a rare blend of finance acumen and advanced analytics capability, this professional has spent over a decade delivering high-impact insights across energy, utilities, consulting and not-for-profit sectors. They excel in translating complex financial and operational data into executive-ready dashboards, leveraging platforms such as Microsoft Power BI and Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations, alongside deep expertise in SQL and enterprise data warehousing. Their stakeholder-centric approach, honed through roles at a Major Logistics Company, an Energy Market Operator and a Not-for-Profit Organization, underpins a strong record of shaping strategy through data-driven story-telling.

Their technical acumen is demonstrated through the design of robust data models, the automation of performance reporting and the orchestration of ERP-migration readiness activities. Adept at Agile delivery, they have guided cross-functional teams through full SDLC cycles, captured and prioritised requirements, and executed meticulous UAT for Dynamics 365 and other enterprise systems. Key achievements include architecting board-level Power BI dashboards for a Major Logistics Company s AUD 60 m operation, driving Dynamics 365 finance-process optimisation for an Energy Market Operator, and compressing reporting lead times at a Not-for-Profit Organization through iterative prototyping and rapid releases.

Complementing their technical strengths, they bring seasoned leadership capabilities developed in managerial finance and audit roles at a Consulting Firm, another Consulting Firm and various ASX-listed energy retailers. Comfortable mentoring analysts, liaising with C-suite executives and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, they adapt quickly to diverse organisational cultures and regulatory environments. As a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, they offer rigorous governance standards, persuasive communication skills and a passion for continuous improvement positioning them as a valuable catalyst for organisations seeking to harness data for strategic advantage.