Analyst – Group Strategy

• Contribute to shaping Virgin Australia’s strategic direction
• Work on exciting, high-impact projects across the business
• Gain experience and exposure to senior leadership in a dynamic environment
• Permanent, full-time position with strong career progression opportunities
• Hybrid work environment
• Brisbane preferred

Hello. We’re Virgin Australia. We’re the airline that’s always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We’re on a mission to make flying better than ‘nice’. And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety – in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces. A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

What you’ll be doing

Kickstart your career with Virgin Australia’s Group Strategy team and play an important role in shaping the future of Australia’s most loved airline. This is an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional to use their analytical and problem-solving skills to contribute to strategic initiatives that drive real impact. As an Analyst, you’ll work closely with senior team members, assist with cross-functional projects, and develop a deep understanding of strategy within Australia’s most loved airline. This role is perfect for someone with 0-2 years of experience who is eager to learn, grow, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Further responsibilities:

• Contributing to Strategy: Help define Virgin Australia’s success, refine our positioning for guests, and assess how we measure up against competitors.
• Analysing Data: Work with large datasets to uncover insights that inform critical decisions across the business.
• Supporting Projects: Assist in managing cross-functional initiatives and engage with stakeholders across the organization.
• Informing Decisions: Apply strategic thinking to provide recommendations for short, medium, and long-term decisions.
• Crafting Deliverables: Prepare executive-level presentation materials that clearly communicate insights and recommendations.
• Learning and Growing: Build a solid foundation in strategy and business decision-making while gaining exposure to diverse areas of the airline.

You’ll be great in this role if you have…

• A recently completed degree in a related field (e.g., Engineering, Commerce, Statistics) with outstanding academic results.
• Strong analytical capabilities and a natural aptitude for working with numbers.
• Demonstrated project experience and familiarity with business strategy concepts.
• Good presentation and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
• A creative and focused approach to tackling challenges.
• Strong skills in Excel and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of or passion for aviation is a bonus but not essential

We’re committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry – including (but not limited to):

• Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
• A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home or the office, adapt your location to suit your style and needs
• One of Brisbane’s most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5-minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
• Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
• Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
• Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
• ‘Dress for Your Day’ – enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone wins

We’re all individuals. And we love that. That’s why we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, our friends in the LGBTQI+ community, and anyone else who wants to join our family.

Ready to apply?

We’re ready to hear from you. Apply now.