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The Role: Graduate Research/Insights Analyst

Salary: Competitive

Location: Sydney/Melbourne

Status: Full Time, Permanent

*Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Australia, RFI Global doesn’t provide Visa sponsorship

Company Overview

RFI Global is the global leader in data and insights for the financial services community.

Founded in 2006, RFI now has offices in four continents and is looking for fast paced, ambitious, motivated people to help realise its rapid data and geographic expansion plans.

Over 16 years RFI has maintained its fast growth start up mentality and provides a completely dynamic environment where creative and innovative free thinkers can thrive.

We are looking for a highly motivated Graduate with an entrepreneurial mindset to be part of this growth journey. You will be joining a highly diverse business which boasts over 30 nationalities as part of its core team. We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a scaling business with fantastic career opportunities.

Role Highlights

The Insights Analyst will be a key member of our dynamic and fast paced analyst team, creating critical business and market insights that our clients rely on to measure and grow performance and direct their strategy.

You will gain experience in analysing primary voice of customer data, secondary macro data, and corporate case studies. This will provide a base from which you will be trained as an expert in financial services insights. This is a fast-paced role where you will be rewarded for your commitment and learning ability.

Importantly, you will see the impact of your work on the largest and most innovative global, regional and national banks.

Key responsibilities:

• Analysis of primary consumer data to provide recommendations and propose actions for client’s strategic decision-making
• Analysis of secondary data (economic, financial etc) to triangulate and contextualise RFI’s primary research
• Sourcing and analysis of desktop content to deepen competitive insight
• Accurate creation and detailed review of sensitive performance metrics used by our clients within core functions of their institutions, and for market updates
• Creating presentation decks which tell a compelling story, using data
• Cross-functional collaboration with team members, including sales, client services, operations and research teams in our Singapore, London, Toronto and Sydney offices
• Client interaction, including attendance at client meetings and a training roadmap for presenting to clients
• Communication of ideas, thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo

• Have a degree in any discipline.
• Be a self-starter with a positive attitude.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable with a steep learning curve.
• Be self-motivated and able to work both autonomously and in a team.
• Enjoy working in an open and collaborative environment.
• Have a curious mind.
• Apply critical thinking to every task you take on.
• Be confident multi-tasking and managing multiple deadlines.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• ·Additionally, the following skills will be highly regarded but are not essential as full on-the-job training will be provided:

- Knowledge of or interest in the banking and payments industry or in market research

- Experience using Microsoft Office programs, particularly PowerPoint and Excel

- Experience with using Q, SPSS, or any other statistical analysis software.

• Salary: Competitive
• Great opportunity to work with a global team
• 25 days annual leave + public holidays + birthday leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• Regular employee awards
• Monthly social events
• Defined training pathways for career progression
• A non-hierarchical open team environment with ready access to senior staff

As an Actuarial Analyst for our Model Assurance team, you will be working with a dedicated and close-knit team to deliver key model review initiatives.

In this role you will have the unique opportunity to make a change and become a champion for better data and modelling practices within TAL.  Working from a first-principles approach, you will be able to challenge existing methodologies and models (including Prophet) to allow for improvement in the ways of working and sustainable model development.

The role will have exposure to the breadth and depth of TAL’s comprehensive suite of products, and you will be able to extract new insights in collaboration with your team and external teams such as in the Product and Pricing area. As part of model review, you will be working with entire portfolios of businesses and as such your findings can produce high-level impactful results for TAL.

You will be presenting your findings to a range of key stakeholders in the business, from the model owners to the project sponsors at the general manager level.

You will be working in a highly collaborative environment with your team, providing mutual support, peer-reviewing and problem-solving together during the team’s project work.

In addition, you will provide support on other initiatives beyond model review depending on the business’ needs which can include within the data space.

Key Accountabilities:

• Enhance the internal risk mitigation framework of TAL through independent model and data reviews on actuarial and finance models
• Support the business on projects to enhance the data and model capabilities of TAL
• Report and present back to the business on key findings and insights
• Explore creative solutions to model quality management and control
• Maintain a balanced approach to risk and the application of risk management principles to all phases of conduct and implementation for project deliverables
• Develop and maintain excellent communications with team members, customers and stakeholders

• Challenge yourself to support our Employee Listening Strategy and influence major Group decisions

• Together we’ll achieve a superior Employee experience through curiosity, collaboration and insights

• 9 month fixed-term position based at our Mascot HQ

At Qantas, we represent Australia to the world. Our diverse country is known for our spirit, mateship, and a can-do attitude. We’re resilient and strong, and work hard to make sure we’ll be right.

As one of Australia’s largest employers, our Human Resources function work closely with the business in the delivery of our corporate and people strategy. We have an unwavering focus on building a flexible and adaptable workforce, driving leadership capability, improving productivity and creating safe workplaces. We commit to respecting and trusting the people we work with. This creates an open and transparent workplace, where honest conversations allow us to appreciate differences and deliver our common goals.

Reporting into the Group Manager - Talent and Engagement, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and analysing employee surveys to provide insights and recommendations on key business decisions which impact our People. Your advanced Microsoft Excel skills will enable you to efficiently clean and manipulate large data sets, to identify trends.

As Employee Engagement Analyst, you will work closely with stakeholders across the business, including HR Business Partners, to ensure teams have the required insights to improve the employee experience at Qantas. You will also be responsible for managing the action planning process once data is available by facilitating consultation processes and overseeing the implementation of recommendations.

You’ll have –

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Data Science or related field

• Demonstrated experience in survey design and rollout, project coordination and/or data manipulation

• Experience turning raw data into actionable insights in a large and complex environment  

• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with commercial acumen

• Proven ability to communicate insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders in a clear and concise manner

• Natural curiosity and continuous improvement mindset with an interest in Employee Engagement

• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Knowledge of Qualtrics and Workday highly regarded  

Why Qantas?

If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time.

You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays

• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.

• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment

• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its salary packaging for motor vehicles or electronic devices, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. By coming to work for us, you’ll be part of an organisation that encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply.

Be part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today.

Applications close: Sunday 7 April 2024

• An opportunity to impact Qantas freight with your commercial analytical skills

• Together we contribute and celebrate success

• Full time permanent role based at Mascot, Sydney

Our ability to stand the test of time has been no coincidence. We’ve come this far because we continue to evolve. It’s a challenge that never ends and drives every individual in our team to make tomorrow better than today for our customers. Qantas Freight is Australia’s largest independent air freight services business, getting over 4000 air freight shipments across more than 500 destinations globally. Our collaborative culture allows us to dream big and deliver successfully, knowing we’re supported by the best people. Together we drive positive business outcomes, taking a considered, cost conscious approach that makes a difference to our customer experience.

The position of Freight Performance Analyst is key in providing commercial and operational performance insights that will support major customer and operational requirements with regards to customer billings, service level performance and contract compliance. The Analyst will work with multiple stakeholders across the business to provide including Customer Airlines, Global Sales and IT, to provide the analysis and reporting required to drive improvement in customer service delivery and meet financial requirements. You will also provide the Terminal and Network operational teams with the data and analysis necessary to drive improvement across the business. You will also support key strategic customer contracts for domestic and international - Australia Post, FedEx and TGE.

You’ll have:

• Tertiary qualifications in either business, commerce or finance

• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills

• Experience with Power BI, or SQL desirable

• Highly developed commercial, analytical and influencing skills

• Continuous improvement focus and results orientated

• Partnered with business stakeholders to make insightful commercial recommendations aligned to strategic objectives

• The ability to work across multiple disciplines to develop appropriate and insightful analytical reports aligned with stakeholder requirements

• Knowledge of airline and freight industry would be highly regarded

Why Qantas?

If you’re successful in your application, you’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.
 

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.

• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options.

• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment.

• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether its salary packaging for motor vehicles or electronic devices, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application. We will then work with you to identify the best way to assist you through the recruitment process.

Be part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today.

Applications close: Friday 5th April 2024

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantitative Analyst, Investments. In this role, you will shape outcomes and add significant value as we further develop the operating model for our general account. This role offers the unique opportunity to build capabilities and drive key decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Investment Strategy:

   • Generate capital market assumptions.
   • Develop models to test and optimize investment strategy using a capital efficiency and asset-liability framework.

2. Investment Manager Arrangements:

   • Design investment manager benchmarks considering liability key rate durations and credit risk charge targets.
   • Conduct quantitative analysis of investment manager performance, including attribution.

3. Portfolio Performance, Risk, and Exposure Management:

   • Perform overall portfolio performance attribution.
   • Generate overall portfolio risk reports.
   • Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing.
   • Act as the technical owner of the risk system.
   • Conduct investment market and economic research.
   • Analyze overlay trade sizing and risk (CDS and bond futures).

4. Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:

   • Support the production and communication of quality and timely information to all levels of management and through ALCo.
   • Collaborate with the ALM team on ALM strategy, implementation, and mis-match reporting.
   • Provide technical investment guidance and advice to the broader TAL community as required.

Our highly valued Media Research Analysts are key members within a group of media research specialists who provide insights and data analytics support across the business.

As a key member of the team, you will support a wide range of internal departments across the business including National Sales, Powered, Programming, Program EP’s, Marketing including Trade Marketing, Publicity team. 

Reporting to the Head of Research - Total TV you will be responsible for:

• Responding effectively and in a timely manner to research requests from the sales team
• Producing and maintaining audience reports and dashboards
• Working with the team to proactively develop new sales research presentations and collateral
• Analysing Cross Platform, TV and BVOD ratings and interpreting audience behaviour
• Providing support for bespoke surveys run by the research team
• Using research tools such as LandJ Fusion, Arianna, TVMAP, Clear Decisions, Asteroid, iPORT, Tableau as well as Nine proprietary tools to provide information to sales and other key stakeholders

An exciting opportunity for a Time and Attendance Analyst to join our payroll team based in North Sydney. In this collaborative role you will work across Payroll, People & Culture, IT, Rostering Managers and the wider Nine business to embed and improve processes to capture, track and resolve system maintenance requests and end user issues in relation to the Time & Attendance system (Humanforce). Your attention to detail and demonstrated experience is required to accurately maintain the system, ensure compliance with employee agreements, and deliver training and support. 

Day to day you will: 

• Maintain accurate and updated functional documentation and training materials

• Support the business with system maintenance and access requests and pay related issues

• Ensure maintenance tasks such as updates to Humanforce Workflows and roles / access are tracked and actioned in a time effective manner

• Manage and coordinate the setup of any new awards and ongoing changes

• Maintain reporting lines in the T&A system

• Review and maintain the system to ensure all hours are entered, approved and processed

• Coordinate with Payroll the interface of approved time data into the Payroll system and employee data from the Payroll system to setup employees in Humanforce

• Ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements for payroll are met (statutory holiday calculations, leave and overtime hours) and processed as required

The Research & Insights Analyst will be responsible for providing reporting, research and insights into the performance of Nine's Digital and Publishing brands to key stakeholders within the company to assist in the growth of audience reach & revenue within the competitive digital and publishing marketplace.  

The role sits within the broader Sales Research & Insights team who assist to provide insights across all of Nine’s media assets including Total TV and Total Audio.

Day to day you will:

• Respond effectively to research requests from the sales team and ensure the salesperson understands the research and its application in telling a good sales story for Nine’s Digital & Publishing brands
• Analyse site traffic and find patterns of behaviour that can be leveraged to maximise advertising revenue
• Produce and maintain audience reports and dashboards
• Conduct internal Ad Effectiveness research studies for Nine’s clients including scripting surveys, analysing the data and building presentations of the results
• Use data from industry research tools such as Ipsos Iris Digital Ratings, Roy Morgan, OzTAM and VOZ to provide information to the sales teams for inclusion in proposals and responses to advertising client briefs and to help business strategy

The People & Culture (P&C) Business Analyst is responsible for delivering a program of work that will strengthen and improve the process design and documentation of core People & Culture transactional processes. The P&C Business Analyst will design process improvements, as needed translated into system requirements, that meet the needs of our people, people leaders and P&C. This role plays a key part in enabling P&C to operate at scale and support future business growth.

As a business analyst you will use strong communication and technical skills to translate people experience requirements into effective processes and documentation. In the role you will investigate and analyse how existing processes supported by technology can be improved and/or further automated, by working closely with P&C, employee, and people leader stakeholder groups. The focus will initially be on P&C transactional processes that support P&C Service Delivery and processes that align to key moments that matter in our employee lifecycle.

You will approach the process re-design using “human centered design” practices and have end-to-end responsibility for completing the process re-design from current state analysis through to implementation. You will participate in testing and implementation activities to ensure processes are aligned to expectations of internal stakeholders.
You will contribute to building a culture of service delivery excellence, continuous improvement, and innovation by proactively identifying and driving continuous improvement in your own practices and those of the team.

Key Accountabilities:

Business Analysis
• Analyse current People & Culture practices and processes, identifying improvement and transformation opportunities to improve the people experience of TAL employees and people leaders, increase productivity, improve speed of delivery, and eliminate waste.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (HRIS, P&C Operations, P&C Centre of Excellences, Technology) on delivering value to all stakeholders, being a subject matter expert and valued consultant.
• Document & analyse existing Workday system Business Processes, including current approval and condition rules. Provide recommendation for simplification of current business processes while working closely with appropriate stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Recommend and develop system and process improvements, including identifying opportunities for automation, articulating the benefits to the business and estimated effort of delivering the improvements.
• Develop and maintain business requirements, process design documents that clearly and specifically set out all requirements.
• Contribute to evolving the process documentation approach and framework within People & Culture.
• Ensure initiative risks and issues are current and clearly identifiable and traceable.
• Ensure proposed process design has considered downstream impacts of changes to other existing business processes.
• Facilitate, co-ordinate, execute and participate in workshops (both internally and with 3rd party suppliers).

Change Implementation and Management
• Co-ordinate/Implement system process changes & initiatives in collaboration with the HRIS team according to agreed timeframes and business requirements.
• Develop, refine, and execute test cases as part of User Acceptance Testing.
• Develop and implement change management plans.
• Provide status reporting against progress on a regular basis, highlighting exceptions, risks and / or issues.
• Develop and provide communications strategies / plans, including implementation or release management documentation for end user groups with the provision of training and assistance prior to and post implementation.
• Facilitate, participate in Post Implementation Reviews.

General
• Professional development – focus on continuous development of technical skills.
• Guide and support team members to enhance their knowledge and skills.
• Review documentation written by team members and provide feedback.

• Work on large Identity projects as well as BAU IAM work
• Opportunity to work on greenfield projects
• Progress your IGA  career within leading industry fund 

About Us

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds.

We support nearly two million members, with around $75 billion of funds under management and are recognised as a responsible investment leader*. We believe when members understand and engage with their super, they’re more likely to get a better retirement outcome.

Everything we do at Rest is underpinned by our values and behaviours, we want to Be Daring, Keep it Simple, Take Action and Have Grit. To put it simply we want our people to thrive and love the work they do.

About the Job

As the Senior Identity Governance & Administration (IGA) Analyst, you will spearhead the support, administration, and management of the IGA platform and processes within Rest. Your role is pivotal, as you'll provide vital technical support and assistance for all IGA-related tasks and processes. This includes troubleshooting and resolving issues, facilitating identity provisioning and de-provisioning, and actively contributing to the continuous improvement of IGA policies, processes and systems

• Assist with the setup of auto provisioning and de-provisioning of user identities across various systems and applications.
• Oversee the timely and accurate setup of user accounts and access rights based on business requirements.
• Conduct periodic security assessments of selected Azure, AWS and other platform privileged accounts to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements.
• Assist with enabling applications single sign-on functionality via Entra ID.
• Coordinate with relevant teams for deactivation or removal of unnecessary accounts to reduce the attack surface.
• Administration and maintenance of the IGA platform.
• Monitor IGA system health and performance, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of IGA processes, procedures, and configurations.
• Generate reports on access rights, user activities, and compliance metrics as required.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimisation within the IGA framework.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement enhancements and streamline workflows.
• Participate in audits, assessments, and assurance activities.

• Work for leading Industry fund - ​​​​​​Sydney location 
• Work for one of Australia's largest asset owners 
• Hybrid working, blending workfrom home and office 

About Us

Established in 1988, Rest is one of Australia’s largest profit-to-member superannuation funds.

We support more than 1.9 million members, with around $70 billion of funds under management and are recognised as a responsible investment leader*. We believe when members understand and engage with their super, they’re more likely to get a better retirement outcome.

Everything we do at Rest is underpinned by our values and behaviours, we want to Be Daring, Keep it Simple, Take Action and Have Grit. To put it simply we want our people to thrive and love the work they do.

About the Job

• Conducting bottom up stock, business model and business strategy analysis to provide support to the relevant asset class head
• Providing bespoke research reports on topical issue. E.g. deep dive analysis on a particular market segment or theme
• Assist in the development of portfolio construction tools and insight
• Providing input into responding to ad-hoc internal and external stakeholder queries
• Providing general market commentaries for presentation to a range of investment forums
• Assist with the implementation of key investment decisions under the guidance of the relevant asset class head