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Since 2010, we’ve built a strong position in the market, helping thousands of businesses make smarter decisions through our data, insights and technology.\nFollowing our acquisition by global private equity firm Warburg Pincus, we have a new opportunity to build on that success and take the business to the next level. With an established platform, ambitious growth plans and plenty of opportunity ahead, we’re focused on scaling our impact and shaping what comes next.\nWe’re also proud to have been recognised as one of the AFR’s Top 10 Best Places to Work and certified by Great Place to Work across 2022-2025. 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We'd think less of you if you didn't.\nWe see AI as an opportunity to improve how we work, and we're interested in people who are already experimenting with it in practical ways.\nWrite the first draft of your application yourself, then use AI to sharpen it rather than replace your thinking. You can also expect to use AI during at least one stage of the interview process. We're interested in how you work with it, not whether you can work without it.\nThe perks? They’re pretty good\nFitness First - Access to a Fitness First Platinum gym membership to help you stay active.\nDaily Fuel - Barista-made coffee, breakfast, snacks, lunches and drinks on us. You’re welcome!\nPhone Credits - $50 per month towards your phone plan. One less bill to worry about.\nWellness Days - An additional day off each month to recharge, focus on your wellbeing or spend time on what matters outside work.\nMonthly Massages - In-house massages to work out those knots and help you reset.\nFun Stuff - From wine tasting with a sommelier and sailing to escape rooms, darts, boat days and team activities, there’s always something happening. We also host Bring Your Family to Work Day, giving the people who matter most a chance to see where you spend your working day.\nA Great Place to Work - Enjoy our state-of-the-art office space in the heart of Sydney CBD, designed to bring people together, collaborate and do great work.\nLearn & Grow - We’re big on development. 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