Career Readiness

Demand for business data specialists, across the globe, with the capability to generate data-driven business solutions is soaring. According to the 2020 Future of Jobs report, produced by the World Economic Forum, demand for Data Analytics and Big Data Specialists has grown significantly. Of the Australian companies surveyed in the report, over 90% plan to invest in new technologies for Data Analytics. Now is the time to study a Master of Business Analytics.

Given this acceleration in demand for data specialists, job opportunities within the business analytics domain can be found across government, business and not-for-profit organisations. There is not a single industry, from entertainment, to mining, to consumer products, where business analytics does not provide a competitive advantage for companies.

Some example job titles include:

• Business planning executive 
• Consumer analyst 
• Data insights analyst 
• Data scientist 
• Data visualisation analyst 
• Financial analyst 
• Human resources analyst 
• Information technology analyst 
• Management consultant 
• Marketing analyst 
• Public service adviser

Potential careers

Graduates of this program have gone on to roles such as:

Marketer / Marketing Manager; Business Management; Business Manager; Data scientist

The University offers scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students. These scholarships, as well as many others funded by industry and non-profit organisations, are available to potential and currently enrolled students.