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Senior Adviser Data & Analytics

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-11 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Contract Hybrid ICT

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Market rate

A$18,000–A$24,000/mo (A$216,000–A$288,000/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

Responsibilities

  • month+ engagement in one of Rio Tinto's largest global business transformation programs as we transition to SAP S/4HANA.
  • Work alongside business, SAP and data specialists to deliver high-quality data that enables successful business outcomes from day one.
  • Help shape how critical enterprise data is migrated, validated and governed across a complex global organisation.
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Adviser Data & Analytics to support the migration of business data from SAP ECC to SAP S/4HANA as part of Rio Tinto's global Modern ERP program.
  • Working within an established Data Migration team, you will help ensure data is accurate, complete and ready to support business processes following deployment. You will collaborate with business subject matter experts, SAP functional consultants, data stakeholders and technical teams to support migration planning, validation, reconciliation and deployment activities across multiple process areas.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a major enterprise transformation program while helping deliver trusted data that underpins business operations, reporting and decision-making across Rio Tinto.
  • Analyse business data to assess quality, completeness and readiness for migration to SAP S/4HANA.
  • Support the development of data migration rules, mappings, transformation requirements and migration specifications.
  • Identify data quality issues and work with business and technical stakeholders to drive remediation activities.
  • Execute data validation, cleansing and reconciliation activities to ensure migrated data is accurate and complete.
  • Investigate migration and reconciliation issues, performing root cause analysis and supporting issue resolution.
  • Support mock migrations, testing cycles and deployment activities across System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and production release events.
  • Contribute to cutover planning, deployment readiness and post-migration validation activities.
  • Partner with business, functional and technical teams to continuously improve migration processes, governance and data quality outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data structures, master data, transactional data and data quality principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex data issues and identify practical solutions.
  • SQL skills and experience querying and validating data across relational databases.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across business and technical teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to documentation, governance and quality assurance.
  • SAP S/4HANA implementation or transformation experience.