Lead cloud data innovation in a high-impact financial domain. Your new company
A leading financial institution undergoing a major data transformation program, focused on elevating data quality, accessibility, and innovation across its platforms. The organisation is committed to building tomorrow's bank today through world-class engineering and technology.
Your new role
As Principal Data Engineer, you'll lead the design and delivery of cloud-native data and analytics platforms within the Financial Crimes domain. You'll guide engineering teams, shape technical strategy, and implement scalable, secure solutions using modern cloud and data technologies. This role is hands-on and strategic, with a strong focus on mentoring, innovation, and delivering enterprise-grade outcomes.
What you'll need to succeed
* Proven experience leading complex data engineering initiatives in cloud environments
* Strong background in software engineering, data modelling, and architecture
* Hands-on expertise with AWS services, Snowflake, Spark, and modern data tooling
* Ability to mentor engineers and influence technical direction across teams
* A risk-aware mindset with a focus on secure, scalable solutions
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
What you'll get in return
* Opportunity to lead high-impact transformation in a critical domain
* Flexible hybrid working arrangements with time to connect in Sydney
* Access to cutting-edge technologies and enterprise-scale projects
* A collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and growth
* Competitive remuneration and career development support
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy.of your CV, or contact Grant White via email grant.white@hays.com.au. If thisjob isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, pleasecontact us for a confidential discussion about your career. At Hays, we valuediversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they canflourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds toapply.
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