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Who are we?

Standards Australia (SA) is the peak standards development organisation in Australia, with a rich history that dates back to 1922. Currently, we are undergoing a significant transformation and growth phase. In recent years, our workforce has doubled, and we now proudly employ over 300 professionals dedicated to helping shape Australia’s future and fulfilling our mission of empowering communities.

Our organisation brings experts together to create national and international standards that serve as essential guidelines for products and services, ultimately benefiting the Australian community. Our vision is to be a global leader in providing trusted solutions that improve life today and tomorrow.

About the role

The purpose of the Research Analyst role is to support Standards Australia by contributing to a wide variety of research related activities undertaken by the research team, from initial analysis to design and analysis of recommendations.

What you'll do

• Analyse and interpret market, economic and policy trends to generate thought-provoking insights
• Contribute to and lead the production of well organised reports, presentations and graphics to summarize and explain research findings and strategic implications
• Play an integral role in supporting the research team achieve high quality opportunity assessment and analysis reports, leverage analytical models and professionally present information to drive standard development activities
• Contribute to the development of interactive tools that support standards mapping.
• Capture, maintain and manage knowledge and insights obtained through research, analysis and reports
• Seek innovative ways to present insights, helping develop a stronger research portfolio
• Contribute to market segmentation and data modelling activities
• Support with revenue adjacencies identification activities
• Strict adherence to our information sharing protocol

About you

• Degree qualification in business, marketing or relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience relevant to the role
• Exceptional written communication skills are essential to provide expert advice and recommendations to senior stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills and proven capability in synthesising research findings as well as producing comprehensive reports
• Excellent graphic design and presentation skills
• High-level attention to detail, presentation layout and accuracy
• Strong financial analysis skills
• Strong analytical, research, data mining, data modelling and critical thinking skills
• Skilled in using MS Office applications (including Advanced Microsoft Excel) and analytical/visualisation methods
• Working knowledge of Power BI and AI tools
• Understanding of project management methodologies is advantageous

Culture & Benefits

Standards Australia is proud to have been awarded the prestigious Employer of Choice Award for two consecutive years, 2023 and 2024. This recognition highlights our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace and fostering a culture of excellence. Our iCARE values form the basis of all we do - Integrity, Courage, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Standards Australia offers many benefits such as flexibility with working from home, regular team events, additional personal/carer’s leave, regular awards, and on-going training. Our award-winning People Perks program includes the following great benefits:

• Nine-day fortnight – enjoy every second Friday off (after probation)
• Parental and secondary carer leave benefits – supporting you and your growing family
• Workiversary rewards – your commitment and loyalty won’t go unrecognised!
• Global working – do you have working rights in another country? Enjoy a few weeks of international working every year
• Early access to long service leave – why wait 10 years for long service leave? 5 years sounds a lot better!

What's next?
 
If Standards Australia sounds like the place for you, please submit your CV outlining your experience and suitability to this role. Eligible applicants must be Australian Citizens, Permanent Residents or have legal rights to work in Australia. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 15 business days of their application.

At Standards Australia, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to fostering a working environment that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Our mission is to empower our communities, and in doing so, we strive to create an organisation that genuinely reflects and respects the diversity of the communities we serve; putting people at the heart of all we do. We welcome applications from people of all cultural and linguistic groups, people of all ages and genders, people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. Should you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@standards.org.au 

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