ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and driven Data Analyst that is familiar with Python to support critical programs within a complex and high-impact environment.
In this role, you will transform large and complex datasets into meaningful insights that enable informed decision-making. You’ll play a key role in identifying trends, solving business problems, and improving how data is collected, analysed and used across the organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects, contributing to national capability while building advanced analytical solutions.
This is a full-time opportunity that can be based at our Osborne site in SA or Henderson site in WA.
Responsibilities
Data Analysis & Insights
- Analyse large datasets to identify trends, patterns and risks
- Deliver clear, accurate and timely reporting to support decision-making
- Translate complex data into actionable insights for stakeholders
Reporting & Visualisation
- Develop dashboards and reports (e.g. Power BI) tailored to business needs
- Standardise performance metrics and reporting frameworks
- Present data in a clear and engaging way for varied audiences
Data Solutions & Modelling
- Build and maintain analytical tools, models and simulation frameworks
- Support development of value stream simulation models and scenario analysis
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Partner with stakeholders to understand business challenges and data needs
- Work with IT teams to enhance data systems and access
- Identify opportunities to improve data processes, tools and methodologies
About you
You are a curious and analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex problems and working with data to drive outcomes.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience with SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools such as Power BI
- A well-developed understanding of software development as you will be maintaining software packages
- Previous experience managing small teams is desirable
- Experience in a Data Analyst or similar role
- Strong statistical, mathematical and analytical capability
- Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools
- Ability to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex insights clearly
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritise and manage workload independently
- Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving
- Software Development qualifications are desirable
- Tertiary Quals in STEM (or equivalent) or equivalent industry experience
- Previous experience working in the defence industry is a bonus but not essential
- In the absence of defence industry experience, you will hold ERP system experience
- Previous experience in a large-scale MRO process driven environment will also be desirable
Eligibility
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
About ASC
Established in 1985, ASC’s 3000-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.