Data analysts help businesses understand what is happening, why it matters, and what to do next. You could analyse trends, build reports, support risk teams, clarify needs, or help projects make better decisions. 

Training starts in FDM's Skills Lab, followed by assignments with leading Australian and global organisations. We match you to an assignment based on your strengths, interests, and career goals. 

Start dates: rolling intake. Apply now. 

Your first 12 weeks 

You will build practical skills in SQL, Python, Excel, BI tools, agile delivery, data integration, and AI fundamentals. Prior data experience is not expected. Curiosity, care, and willingness to learn matter. 

Roles you could move into 

Business Analyst: understand needs, document requirements, and support better delivery.

Risk Analyst: identify, assess, and clearly explain risks.

Associate Iteration Manager: organise work, track progress, and help teams keep moving.

Associate Project Manager: support project activity across teams, timelines, and stakeholders.

Where it leads: Your path can open into data analysis, business analysis, risk, project delivery, or business technology roles. 

Consultant quote 

“FDM's coaching and ongoing support gave me the confidence to step into new challenges and keep learning.” — Alexandra Matthee, Data Analyst at one of Australia's Big Four banks 

Why women choose FDM 

Up to 12 weeks of practical training in FDM’s Skills Lab before your first client assignment

Commercial data engineering experience with major global organisations across banking, insurance, energy, health and more

Hands-on exposure to real tools and teams, including the environments used by leading technology employers

Ongoing coaching and career support as you move from training into client work

Mentors, coaches and a wider consultant community to help you build confidence and stay connected

A supportive women’s network designed to connect, encourage and champion women starting out in tech

What you need to bring 

Bachelor's degree in psychology, commerce, statistics, IT or a related technical field

Problem-solving and analytical thinking

Clear communication and collaboration

Ability to learn quickly

Australian citizen or permanent resident

Open to relocate for Sydney or Melbourne projects, with support

Commitment to FDM's 2.5-year Graduate Program

Nice to have 

Familiarity with Excel, SQL, Python, BI tools, or reporting

Working arrangement 

Office-based three to five days per week, depending on the client. 

How to apply 

Submit application → Technical test → Phone interview → Video interview → Assessment Centre  

About FDM 

FDM powers the people behind tech and innovation. For 35+ years, we have helped people start careers through training, coaching, and client work. FDM has 18 centres, 300+ client partners, and 20,000+ careers launched. 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion 

Tech careers should be open to everyone. When we say women, we welcome cis, trans, and gender-diverse women. People outside the binary and men are also welcome.

Note: When we say “women”, we welcome all women, including cis, trans and gender-diverse individuals. We also welcome those outside the binary, and men are encouraged to apply.

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