Business and Genetics Analyst | Inverell | NSW

As our Business & Genetics Analyst, you’ll support operational and financial outcomes through data-driven analysis, KPI reporting, benchmarking and insights - plus contribute to herd improvement and the Ultrablack program through performance evaluation and genomics support.

Macintyre Station is located 35 kilometres north of Inverell in northern New South Wales, and is a cornerstone breeding and development property within Palgrove.

The property supports a large Ultrablack Stud female herd alongside a substantial commercial breeding program, with structured autumn and spring joining and a significant AI program.

Irrigation infrastructure and improved pastures further strengthen its capacity to grow out weaner bulls, commercial steers and cull heifers.

Property Overview

• Land Area: 9,508 hectares (23,495 acres)

• Mean Annual Rainfall: 700mm (historical average)

• Carrying Capacity: 8,500 Adult Equivalents (AE)

• Primary Function: Ultrablack Stud breeding, commercial breeding & cattle development

• Deliver performance reporting that strengthens productivity, profitability and sustainability

• Lead KPI reporting, tracking strategic KPIs and benchmarking results

• Support budgeting and forecasting (incl. financial and feed budgets)

• Analyse stocking rates vs carrying capacity

• Support genetics and herd improvement initiatives for the Ultrablack program (performance evaluation, genomics and modelling support)

• Utilise dashboards and reporting systems (e.g., BlackBox, Power BI) to lift data accuracy and repeatability

• Financial and business acumen in a commercial environment

• Understanding of cattle operations and pasture management (or strong capability to develop quickly)

• Ability to work with stakeholders and communicate insights clearly and professionally

• High standards of analytical integrity, compliance and reporting accuracy

• Experience or knowledge of seedstock cattle operations, ideally with black genetics (Ultrablack, Brangus, Angus or composite breeds) would be advantageous

At Palgrove, our values—quality, safety, ethics, courage, and creating value—guide everything we do. If these resonate with you, we’d love to hear from you.

If you're excited about this job but unsure if you meet all the requirements, that's OK. We still want to hear from you! At Palgrove, we pride ourselves on investing in the development of our people and the agricultural industry. We encourage you to apply and see where we can go together in cultivating the next generation of agricultural leaders

• Attractive salary package

• A supportive company culture that puts people first

• Generous learning and development program and budget to further your skills and expertise

• The chance to work with an established program making a real impact on the future of black cattle genetics in Australia

Palgrove is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a diverse team drives creativity and better decision-making, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique talents.

To Apply: Send your cover letter and resume to addressed to Vanessa Petch via the APPLY NOW button Enquiries about the position can be made to Vanessa on 0418 190 106.

PLEASE NOTE:

• This is a permanent position and not available to Working Holiday Visa Holders (Backpackers) or overseas applicants. Nor do we offer sponsorship for overseas jobseekers.

• Applications without required skills and experience listed in the ad will not be considered.