Our Western Sydney based client are currently looking to recruit a Data Architect to join their team for an initial 12 month contract.
The primary responsibilities of this position are:
• Developing database solutions to store and retrieve company information
• Installing and configuring information systems to ensure functionality.
• Analysing structural requirements for new software and applications
• Assist in identifying metrics for various areas of the business.
• Build a transformational roadmap with recommendations and a plan to achieve the desired objectives.
• Work with the Project Manager and others to provide clear deliverables (project charter, documentation, meetings inventory, assessment report, development proposal)
• Drive improvements in processes to ensure consistent reporting and analysis across the enterprise in an environment where there is a variety of local systems and interpretations.
• Champion Data Governance and educate the Business units on the importance of consolidating any data silos or department solutions into one standardized offering.
• Work consultatively with business stakeholders and IT Business Analysts to ensure understanding of the business requirements associated with ongoing requests, inclusive of recognizing and educating others regarding data-driven interdependencies and impacts of same
• Assist in the identification of additional professional service’s needs (and selection of same) for strategic advice, analytic solution selection and analytic solution development.
• Play a key role in the metadata management approach for the organization. Lay out the foundation of creating an enterprise-wide metadata management solution which would provide context to information being analysed.
• Extract, synthesize and analyse data from various sources to assist in business decisions and translating data into actionable insights with the goal of improving the different Business Units activities.
• Design specifications and standards for Data projects, across all environments
• Provide support to the organisation as needed.
Requirements:
• Bachelor degree in the field of Computer Science, Information Management or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience preferred
• Thorough understanding of data and reporting technology platforms
• Experience with Azure cloud platform, Databricks, Snowflake, SQL Server, Oracle, Microsoft Suite including advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to quickly diagnose business problems and translate high-level business questions into analysis roadmaps
• Substantive experience with delivering data platform and business intelligence solutions
• Critical thinking, strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills
• Cloud Technology integration experience
• Ability to work effectively with stakeholders.
• Hands on Experience with basic statistics techniques: Profiling, Correlation Analysis, Trend Analysis, Segmentation
• Understanding of data integration tools and technologies, and exposure to same
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities
• Able to deal with ambiguity and make quality decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and persuade at various peer and management levels and thrive in a cross-functional matrix environment
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
If the above looks of interest, please make an application and we will be in contact. If you have any queries please email rowanmollison@westrecruitment.com.au
