Graduate Research Analyst

Join a global leader in the fragrance & fashion industry. Spark is the graduate program that will ignite your career. Bring your joy. Bring your passion. Bring your ‘can-do’ attitude. Show us your willingness to make an impact and dare to shape your future with us!

The Opportunity

The Graduate Research Analyst supports the Customer Development Manager by providing high‑quality research, data analysis, and insights that inform strategic decision‑making across the business.

This 24-month program will involve working closely with key stakeholders, including the Finance Manager for day‑to‑day guidance and development, the General Manager for strategic insight and exposure to leadership decision‑making, and broader teams across the business, this role is ideal for an analytical and curious graduate who enjoys working with data, exploring trends, and presenting clear, concise findings to senior stakeholders.

You will gain exposure to executive and board‑level reporting while building strong foundations in commercial and financial analysis.

What you'll get to do

• Analyse sales, cost, and margin data to understand business performance
• Build and update reports, dashboards, and spreadsheets
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and scenario analysis
• Conduct research on market trends, competitors, and industry benchmarks
• Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports, including visuals and summaries
• Ensure data is accurate, consistent, and clearly presented for senior leaders
• Maintain key performance metrics (KPIs) and reporting trackers
• Provide ad-hoc analysis to support the Finance Manager and General Manager

We'd love to meet you if you have

• Recent graduate (or soon-to-be graduate) in Business, Economics, Data Analytics, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy, structure, and clarity.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and an understanding of data visualisation tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau, etc).
• Solid organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines.
• Clear and concise communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Experience with research methodologies or university research projects.
• Exposure to SQL, Python, or other analytical tools (advantageous, not required)
• An interest in market trends, consumer behaviour, or business strategy.
• Full working rights in Australia
• Ability to commence fulltime in September/October 2026.

What's in it for you

• A role where your analytical and organisational skills drive tangible impact.
• Exposure to high-impact processes and senior stakeholders.
• An environment that values curiosity, collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous learning.

A few things you'll love about us

• An entrepreneurial, creative and welcoming work culture
• Hybrid working model
• A range of learning and development opportunities
• Summer Fridays, Free Flu Vaccinations, Product Allowance, and many other employee benefits!
• Employee Engagement x Brand Love Events

Please include your CV, a brief cover letter, and your academic transcript in your application.

Please note, due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.