Senior Associate Director, Data Architecture & Applications

Tata Communication; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Communications is seeking an Associate Director - Software & Application Development in Melbourne to lead enterprise data architecture and information management initiatives. You will shape data models and governance across platforms, directing teams to deliver scalable data solutions that meet regulatory and business needs.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, architects, and engineers to translate requirements into robust data architectures, maintain data dictionaries, and produce

Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise data architecture and data modelling within large organisations.
• Expertise in data governance, metadata management, and stewardship frameworks.
• Ability to design and manage data models across multiple platforms and domains.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define enterprise data architecture and information management strategies.
• Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models for business and regulatory needs.
• Develop and govern enterprise data models and information architectures across platforms.
• Lead data modelling reviews to ensure consistency, scalability, and performance.
• Define and manage metadata, data lineage, reference data, and master data frameworks.
• Establish enterprise data governance processes and data ownership structures.
• Design API-driven information services to enable secure data exchange between systems.
• Provide guidance on data quality, lifecycle management, and data integrity.
• Translate business requirements into scalable data solutions with development teams.
• Produce architecture artefacts, data dictionaries, modelling standards, and docs.

Skills

Enterprise data architecture

Data modelling

Data governance

API design

Relational databases

Tools

SQL

Job description

Tata Communications is seeking an Associate Director - Software & Application Development in Melbourne to lead enterprise data architecture and information management initiatives. You will shape data models and governance across platforms, directing teams to deliver scalable data solutions that meet regulatory and business needs.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, architects, and engineers to translate requirements into robust data architectures, maintain data dictionaries, and produce