At IAG,
we
’re
ready for you.
We're
the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping everyday Aussies and New Zealanders, supporting their
ambitions
and making insurance accessible.
In this role you will find the patterns in customer interactions that matter, explain why they matter, and turn them into measurable service, risk and experience improvements. You will design, optimise and govern speech analytics, conversational AI and IVR across voice and digital channels, combining advanced analytics, prompt engineering, query design and customer journey expertise.
You will work hands-on with NICE Nexidia analytics, NICE CXone, Quality Central and emerging AI, building the analytics models, conversational prompts, speech categories, phrase libraries, reporting frameworks and intelligent IVR experiences that surface customer trends, operational risks, compliance obligations and service improvements. Deep technical knowledge is essential. This role is hands-on with the technology. The team acts quickly, works across boundaries and changes its mind when someone has a better idea.
This is a full time permanent opportunity based in Gadigal Country (Sydney), Meanjin (Brisbane) or Naarm (Melbourne)
What You'll Do
Technology Accountabilities
<ul>
<li>Design, configure and maintain NICE Nexidia speech analytics: search phrases, categories, taxonomies, target media sets and analytic workflows</li>
<li>Create, test and optimise speech analytics queries to identify customer themes, complaints, vulnerabilities, sales opportunities and process failures</li>
<li>Design and maintain intelligent IVR and self-service experiences (conversational flows, intent models and routing strategies) and optimise speech recognition and intent classification performance</li>
<li>Engineer and maintain prompt libraries used within speech analytics and conversational AI, and set standards and governance for prompt development and optimisation</li>
<li>Use GenAI to automate insight generation, interaction summarisation and trend identification, and continuously evaluate emerging AI technologies and analytics use cases</li>
<li>Support the shift to intelligent operations by making customer-interaction insight data-driven, observable and actionable</li>
<li>Take ownership of allocated work and initiatives and deliver them on time and to a high standard, with clearly articulated scope and benefit.</li>
</ul>
Business Engagement
<ul>
<li>Act as the bridge between Contact Centre Operations, Product, Technology and Data &amp; AI, turning customer-interaction data into insight and measurable value</li>
<li>Translate business questions into scalable analytics solutions, and deliver actionable recommendations to business stakeholders based on interaction data</li>
<li>Partner with CXone, Conversational AI and Data &amp; AI teams to implement customer journeys and improve the quality and accuracy of AI-generated insight</li>
<li>Present findings and recommendations to operational and senior stakeholders in plain language</li>
<li>Support regulatory and compliance monitoring through targeted analytics</li>
</ul>
Product Execution &amp; Operations
<ul>
<li>Analyse customer interactions at scale to improve detection, insight quality, IVR containment and compliance coverage, and turn what you find into business action. Coverage can reach up to 100% of interactions.</li>
<li>Develop executive dashboards and operational reporting, and establish KPIs, measures and analytic frameworks</li>
<li>Build analytics visualisations using reporting platforms such as Tableau, Power BI and CXone reporting tools</li>
<li>Analyse customer language patterns and interaction outcomes to improve IVR containment and customer experience</li>
<li>Evaluate alternative approaches, make recommendations, and pilot new NICE and AI capabilities aligned to business objectives</li>
<li>Monitor IVR effectiveness through analytics and reporting, and manage ongoing enhancement and tuning activities</li>
<li>Ensure analytics configurations are accurate, maintainable and scalable, and support platform upgrades and the introduction of new NICE capabilities</li>
<li>Develop and maintain analytics standards, taxonomies, documentation and operating procedures</li>
<li>Conduct service reviews to identify performance improvements, reassess targets and reduce risk to the business, and evaluate and communicate evergreen changes and enhancements</li>
</ul>
What
you
’ll
bring
Skills
Knowledge &amp; Experience
<ul>
<li>3+ years in speech analytics, contact centre analytics, customer insights or conversational AI, or equivalent delivered outcomes</li>
<li>Strong hands-on experience in speech or interaction analytics: developing search queries, categories, phrase libraries, taxonomies and analytic workflows. NICE Nexidia Analytics or NICE Interaction Analytics is highly regarded, as is experience with a comparable platform such as Verint</li>
<li>Experience with prompt engineering and AI-assisted analytics, including GenAI for insight generation, summarisation and trend identification (desirable)</li>
<li>Conversational AI and intelligent IVR design experience (conversational flows, intent models, routing and containment optimisation) (desirable)</li>
<li>Strong data analysis and analytical problem-solving skills. Experience building dashboards and visualisations (SQL, Power BI, Tableau, CXone reporting) is desirable</li>
<li>Working knowledge of NICE CXone and Quality Central (desirable)</li>
<li>Understanding of contact centre operations, quality management, quality assurance frameworks and customer journeys</li>
<li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, able to present insight to operational and senior audiences</li>
<li>Experience working within financial services or regulated environments desirable</li>
<li>A working knowledge of design thinking</li>
</ul>
Characteristics
<ul>
<li>Independent and creative thinking</li>
<li>Ability to range from detail to ‘big picture’ and technical to business contexts</li>
<li>Curious: forms a hypothesis and tests it</li>
<li>Keeps tuning after deployment, and does not treat the dashboard as the outcome</li>
<li>Explains findings in plain language and drives action</li>
<li>Changes position when the data says so</li>
<li>Leads through influence</li>
<li>Technically credible: comfortable going deep into the platform with engineers and vendors, not just riding on top of it.</li>
</ul>
What We Offer
<ul>
<li>Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard.
</li>
<li>20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave (extra leave for what’s important to you).
</li>
<li>Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex.
</li>
<li>Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance.
</li>
<li>Partner discounts on private health insurance, tech &amp; appliances, and many more.
</li>
<li>Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave.
</li>
<li>Access to LinkedIn Learning, the award-winning IAG Academy, and study assistance .
</li>
<li>employment type eligibility criteria apply
</li>
</ul>
Applications close:
Sunday
18 October
2026
11:59PM AEDT
Adjustments and Support
If you require any support or adjustments to
participate
equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to <a href="mailto:recruitment@iag.com.au" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">recruitment@iag.com.au</a> for a confidential conversation.
More About Us
As part of IAG
you'll
enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected.
That
’s
not just words.
It
’s
our people promise.
We're
ready for you with unexpected opportunities for your career, your work-life
and your ability to make a difference. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and
culture, and
are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.

Speech & Interaction Analytics Specialist, Contact Centre Engineer

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