Data Architect - Utilities

Talent Corp; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent Corp is seeking an experienced Data Architect to shape target-state data architecture for a major technology program in the utilities sector. You will provide expertise across data modelling, governance, integration and migration within a complex enterprise environment.

You will assess existing data models and flows, define data domains and master data strategies, establish governance, and lead data migration architecture across extraction, cleansing and reconciliation, working with

Qualifications

• Assess existing data models, flows, mappings and data quality.
• Define business data domains, key objects and conceptual/logical models.
• Establish data ownership, mastership, lineage and governance requirements.
• Define target and interim data architecture.
• Develop canonical definitions and target mastership arrangements.
• Define data migration architecture across extraction, cleansing, transformation and reconciliation.
• Align APIs, event payloads, reporting and downstream data requirements.
• Work across business, architecture, technical and vendor teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess existing data models, flows, mappings and data quality.
• Define business data domains, key objects and conceptual/logical models.
• Establish data ownership, mastership, lineage and governance requirements.
• Define target and interim data architecture.
• Develop canonical definitions and target mastership arrangements.
• Define data migration architecture across extraction, cleansing, transformation and reconciliation.
• Align APIs, event payloads, reporting and downstream data requirements.
• Work across business, architecture, technical and vendor teams.

Skills

Data modelling

Governance

Data migration

Integration architecture

Master data

Metadata

Lineage

Data quality

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Tools

AWS

Redshift

Databricks

Salesforce

Itron

Oracle Fusion

webMethods

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Data Architect to support a major technology program within the utilities sector. You'll shape target-state data architecture and provide expertise across data modelling, governance, integration and migration within a complex enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess existing data models, flows, mappings and data quality
• Define business data domains, key objects and conceptual/logical models
• Establish data ownership, mastership, lineage and governance requirements
• Define target and interim data architecture
• Develop canonical definitions and target mastership arrangements
• Define data migration architecture across extraction, cleansing, transformation and reconciliation
• Align APIs, event payloads, reporting and downstream data requirements
• Work across business, architecture, technical and vendor teams

Key Requirements

• Strong experience as a Data Architect within large enterprise transformation programs
• Strong conceptual and logical data modelling capability
• Experience across master data, metadata, lineage, data quality and governance
• Strong data migration and integration architecture experience
• Ability to translate business processes into data requirements and architecture
• Experience working across complex enterprise technology environments
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills

Highly Regarded

• Utilities, energy or regulated industry experience
• Australian energy market and metering data knowledge
• SAP IS-U or similar enterprise platform experience
• Exposure to AWS, Redshift, Databricks, Salesforce, Itron, Oracle Fusion or webMethods
• Experience supporting complex phased migrations