Senior Manager, Business Intelligence
The University of QueenslandQueensland, Australia
Posted March 26, 2026
138006 - 145943 AUD
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Queensland (UQ) is a world-leading research-intensive university, ranked among the top universities globally. We are committed to excellence and equity in education and research, and to fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community.
Job Description
The Senior Manager, Business Intelligence is responsible for providing statistical and analytical foundation for UQ's Global Engagement portfolio, providing evidence-based recommendations and high-quality briefings on recruitment performance and market trends, and leading the design of predictive models to forecast student behaviour and application trends.
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualifications in data analytics, statistics, economics, or a related field
- Significant experience providing executive level advice based on the interpretation of complex datasets and performance forecasts
- Advanced capability in BI platforms such as Power BI, SAP Business Objects, or SQL, with a strong understanding of data governance and risk
- Comprehensive familiarity with the Australian higher education landscape, including regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., PRISMS)
- Proven track record of managing specialist technical teams and building organisational analytical capability
- Exceptional written and verbal skills, specifically in translating ‘big data’ into clear, concise submissions for non-technical senior audiences
Benefits
- 26 weeks paid parental leave
- 17% superannuation contributions
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
- Health and wellness discounts – fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
- Cheap parking
- On campus childcare
- Salary packaging options
