Chief Data Strategy & Enterprise Architecture

Circular Economy Systems Pty; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Career development

Job summary

Circular Economy Systems Pty seeks an experienced technology leader to establish and head the Data & Architecture function. Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, the Head will define data governance, strategy, and architecture principles to support scalable, secure technology across the organisation.

This role will guide data maturity, platform evolution and enterprise data practices while partnering with Technology, Product and business units to enable growth and AI opportunities.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading enterprise Data, Data Platform or Architecture functions.
• Proven success establishing data governance and data strategy.
• Experience defining operating models, governance frameworks and strategic roadmaps.
• Strong understanding of modern data platforms, cloud ecosystems and data management.
• Experience at senior leadership level with business outcome focus.
• Experience leading teams and influencing across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead CES's enterprise Data & Architecture strategy to support growth and platform evolution.
• Establish governance, ownership and decision‑making frameworks across data, architecture and tech strategy.
• Mature CES's data capability including governance, quality and master data management.
• Shape future direction of data platforms and engineering capability for scalable foundations.
• Set enterprise architecture principles, standards and roadmaps to reduce complexity and enable growth.
• Guide strategic technology decisions across platforms, integrations, APIs and AI opportunities.
• Build partnerships across Technology and business to translate concepts into outcomes.
• Develop the operating model, team capability and structure to scale Data & Architecture.

Tools

Snowflake

Job description

Circular Economy Systems Pty seeks an experienced technology leader to establish and head the Data & Architecture function. Reporting to the Chief Technology Officer, the Head will define data governance, strategy, and architecture principles to support scalable, secure technology across the organisation.

This role will guide data maturity, platform evolution and enterprise data practices while partnering with Technology, Product and business units to enable growth and AI opportunities.