Our client, a consultancy, is seeking a Data Architect to design and define end-to-end data architectures that align business goals with cutting-edge technology standards. This role offers a long-term 12-month contract with a likelihood of extension.
You will be the backbone of the data ecosystem, developing robust models and defining seamless integration patterns across internal and external systems. You will serve as a strategic guide for data platforms, including data lakes and analytics solutions, while ensuring every design meets rigorous performance, scalability, and security requirements.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Architectural Design: Define end-to-end data architecture aligned with business and security standards.
* Data Modeling: Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical models across enterprise systems.
* Integration & Flow: Establish data integration patterns and interfaces.
* Governance & Standards: Enforce naming conventions, modeling best practices, and support data quality and lineage initiatives.
* Collaboration: Work closely with solution architects, engineers, and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into actionable designs.
What You'll Bring
* Experience: 5+ years in Data Architecture or senior data-focused roles.
* Technical Depth: Strong expertise in enterprise data models, relational and NoSQL databases, and data warehouses.
* Cloud Proficiency: Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure Synapse, Azure SQL, Data Factory, or Databricks (or equivalent).
* Security Mindset: Solid understanding of data security, privacy, and access control.
* Support: Proven ability to support analytics, reporting, and downstream data consumption.
Location & Requirements
* Location: Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane.
* Work Model: Hybrid Working Model
* Clearance: Baseline Security Clearance
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Nicole Oo via email:
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