Research Administrator
Lonsec
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sydney • 🇦🇺 Australia
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Collect and upload superannuation and pension fund data from websites and surveys, including fees, investment options, and insurance details
- Maintain data accuracy and consistency in the research database through structured processes
- Stay informed on industry trends and contribute ideas to improve data collection and delivery
- Prepare outputs for peer review and ensure high standards of quality and integrity
- Support knowledge management by organising and maintaining reliable data for future use
- Perform additional tasks as directed to support team operations
Requirements
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce
- Prior experience in the superannuation industry, with a solid understanding of fund structures, regulatory obligations, and disclosure requirements
- Previous roles in financial services, ideally involving data handling, compliance, or product analysis
- Strong data interpretation and analytical skills, with the ability to identify trends and ensure accuracy
- Solid understanding of financial documents such as Product Disclosure Statements and Annual Reports, and familiarity with investment products and asset classes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate to advanced), Word, and Outlook
- Excellent attention to detail, written communication, and time management skills.
Benefits
- Ongoing flexible working arrangements
- Family friendly work-life balance
- Paid parental leave
- Volunteer and Study leave
- Genuinely open and supportive culture with an approachable executive team
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Wellness program (including an annual wellness reimbursement for all staff to put towards health and wellness-related activities)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
data collectiondata accuracydata interpretationanalytical skillsfinancial document analysissuperannuation knowledgeregulatory complianceproduct analysisinvestment product familiarityasset class understanding
Soft skills
attention to detailwritten communicationtime managementteam supportidea contribution
Certifications
tertiary qualification in Accountingtertiary qualification in Financetertiary qualification in Commerce