Analytics Engineer
Date: 18 Sept 2025
Location: Macquarie Park, NSW, AUSTRALIA
Company: Metcash
At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business. When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:
- Grow your career with tailored development programs
- Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team
- Thrive your way with flexible work options
About the Opportunity
At Metcash, we believe that data should do more than sit in a warehouse—it should power decisions, shape customer experiences, and help our retailers and suppliers thrive. That’s where you come in.
We’re looking for an Analytics Engineer to join our Enterprise Data & Analytics team (EDAA). This is your chance to design, build and operate enterprise-grade Power BI solutions that turn data into actionable insight for thousands of businesses across Australia.
This is a 12 months fixed-term role.
In this Role, You Will:
- Design, build and maintain end-to-end BI solutions: semantic models, Power BI datasets, dataflows, dashboards and deployment pipelines.
- Translate business needs into clean, reusable data models and self-service analytics layers.
- Engineer high-performance solutions using DAX, M and advanced optimisation tools.
- Partner with data engineers to define modern ingestion and transformation patterns (ADF/Synapse/Fabric).
- Ensure accuracy, governance and security (RLS/OLS) across enterprise datasets.
- Champion UI/UX excellence—from intuitive navigation to on-brand visual standards.
- Leverage AI-assisted features to accelerate development, insight generation and storytelling.
- (Senior level) Mentor teammates, set best practice standards, and lead initiatives spanning multiple domains.
You’re Likely a Match If You Have:
- Hands-on expertise in Power BI (DAX, Power Query/M) and strong SQL skills.
- A solid grasp of dimensional modelling, star schemas, and data warehouse design.
- Experience integrating with Azure Data Factory, Synapse or Fabric; knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps).
- Strong problem-solving skills—able to translate complex business challenges into elegant technical solutions.
- A portfolio of impactful, enterprise-ready BI solutions.
- (Bonus) Microsoft certifications in Power BI or Azure Data/Analytics.
What’s on Offer
🏖️ Extra Leave: 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, 1 volunteer day
📚 Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
👶 Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
🌈 Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion
⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)
🧠 Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
🏡 Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited
About Us
Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125. We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.
We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability — and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.
Join us and be part of something bigger!
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