Award Winning Consultancy
Senior / Lead Data Engineering & Analytics -
Location:
Melbourne
Type:
Permanent
Hybrid
Salary up to:
$165,000
This is one of the best consulting companies around, offering a top opportunity in Melbourne.
We're partnering with a boutique consultancy in Melbourne seeking
Senior (and potential Lead) Data Engineering & Analytics Consultants
with strong consulting experience to drive the delivery of innovative client projects.
About the Role
This is a hands-on consulting role with the opportunity to step into a
Lead position
, guiding teams and shaping the consultancy's data capability. You'll design and deliver solutions across
modern data platforms
with any experience in both
Snowflake
and
Microsoft Fabric
would be a massive plus or
DBT, but they are also considering other solid consultants
— while supporting clients on projects that include
AI and advanced analytics initiatives
in the near future.
You'll be building scalable pipelines, developing robust data models, and working closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into impactful solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver client projects in data engineering and analytics.
* Build and optimise scalable pipelines and workflows.
* Develop and maintain models across
Snowflake, Fabric, Databricks, Redshift, and BigQuery
.
* Work with ETL tools such as
DBT, Fivetran, and Azure Data Factory (ADF)
.
* Advise stakeholders on best practices in data engineering and analytics.
* Mentor junior consultants and help shape the consultancy's growing culture.
Skills & Experience
* Essential:
Strong SQL skills.
* Highly valued:
Python or Java/C#.
* Proven consulting experience with modern data platforms, ideally including
Snowflake and Fabric
.
* Familiarity with DBT, Fivetran, and ADF.
* Exposure to ML, APIs, NoSQL databases, and major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage senior stakeholders.
What's on Offer
* Potential to step into a
Lead Consultant role
.
* Opportunity to work on
cutting-edge projects
, including future
AI and machine learning initiatives
.
* A chance to shape the culture and capability of a growing boutique consultancy.
* Focus on solving real business problems with modern technology.
* Permanent role based in Melbourne with scope for career growth.
If you're passionate about data, enjoy consulting, and want to work with modern platforms like
Snowflake and Fabric
on exciting projects, we'd love to hear from you.