Assistant Director, Data Developer, EL1, Data Digital and Technology

Australian-Competition-; Adelaide; Remote; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission seeks an Assistant Director, Data Developer (EL1) to lead a team delivering innovative data solutions and cloud platforms that identify, disrupt and prevent scams affecting Australian consumers. The role focuses on ETL, data warehousing, data lake, analytics and data visualisation in Azure.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate business needs into technical solutions and drive continual improvement while mentoring staff.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading a team in a fast-paced, complex organisation.
• At least 5+ years of experience in data development.
• Experience in user needs analysis, requirements documentation, design and development of software solutions, testing and support.
• Strong understanding of system architecture and designing data integration tailored to business needs.
• Experience with Azure cloud data services including ADLS, SQL DB, Synapse and blob storage.
• Development experience with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI (stored procedures, DAX, functions, views).
• Proficiency with Azure Data Factory, Azure Event Hub and Azure Log Analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of professionals, model leadership behaviours, coach, provide feedback and support career development.
• Lead design and development of ETL workflows, data warehouse, data lake, analytics and data visualisation solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver software solutions addressing business needs.
• Oversee delivery of software features, ensuring high-quality outcomes aligned with requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement of processes, products and code quality through technical advice and innovation.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Data integration

Cloud architecture

ETL design

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

SQL DB/SQL Server

Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)

Azure Event Hub

Azure Log Analytics

Job description

Assistant Director, Data Developer, EL1, Data Digital and Technology (EA2026/214)

• Do you wantto work at an agency where each day reveals new opportunitiesto work on some of the biggest issues facing consumers andbusinesses and have opportunities to pursue new and excitingpathways?
• Do you wantto work at a place where smart and dedicated people from allwalks of life collaborate to work on meaningfulmatters?

Doyou want to lead a collaborative team to design anddeliver innovative data solutions and cloud platformsthat help identify, disrupt and prevent scams impactingAustralian consumers?

Then this isthe place for you! At the ACCC, we’re proud of the impactwe can make together. We understand the responsibilities andchallenges that come with a fast moving and ever-changingenvironment. Our high performing culture is built on a foundationof care, support and inclusion. It’s why we’re driven by connectionand collaboration, sharing our skills, knowledge and support witheach other freely and frequently. It’s why we prioritise thewellbeing of our people and empower them to work autonomously,flexibly and courageously. At the ACCC, we believe the best versionof you is the one that’s true to who you are – and that’s the youwe want working alongside us.

We valueflexibility, and all roles can be performed from any capital cityin a state or territory or Townsville and are available on a full-time, part-time or job-share basis.

Applicants fromdiverse backgrounds including First Nations peoples, people withdisability and those from different cultural backgrounds areencouraged to apply.

What you willdo as the Assitant Director, DataDeveloper

• Lead a team ofprofessionals, role modelling our leadership behaviours,supporting a professional and collaborative workingenvironment, coaching, giving continuous feedback, resolvingconflict and facilitating career development.
• Lead the technicaldesign and development data workflows, Extract Transform & Load(ETL) processes, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics anddata visualisation solutions.
• Activelycollaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams todesign, develop and deliver software solutions that addressbusiness needs.
• Lead the deliveryof software features, ensuring high-quality outcomes andalignment with technical and business requirements.
• Drive continuousimprovement of processes, products and code quality throughtechnical advice and innovation.

Aboutyou

In orderto succeed in the role, you will have:

• Demonstratedexperience leading a team or similar role in a fast-paced andlarge complex people-centred organisation.
• Atleast 5+ years of experience in data development.
• Demonstratedexperience in user needs analysis, requirements documentation,designing and developing fit for purpose software solutions,testing, debugging, program maintenance, and end user trainingand support.
• Astrong understanding of system architecture and the provencapacity to design and deliver solutions tailored to businessrequirements.
• Experience indetailed design for data integration on Azure cloud dataservices including ADLS, SQL DB, data lake Synapse and blobstorage.
• Developmentexperience with Microsoft Fabric and Power BI (storedprocedure, DAX, functions, views).
• Strong proficiencywith Azure Data Factory, Azure Event Hub and Azure LogAnalytics
• Tertiaryqualifications in Computer Science, Software Engineering or asimilar discipline and proven experience in a softwaredevelopment role.
• Excellentinterpersonal skills/teamwork skills, including the ability tocommunicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbalform with a range of stakeholders and team members.

To findout more about us and the role, please read the CandidateKit.

ApplicationsClose: 11:00pm (AEDT), Sunday 8 November 2026