Senior Data Modeller: AI & Analytics Architect (Consultant)

Deloitte NZ; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Subsidised professional qualifications

Subsidised health insurance

Income protection insurance

22 days annual leave

Social events and firm activities

Job summary

Deloitte NZ in Auckland is seeking a Data Modeller to join the AI & Data team as a Consultant / Senior Consultant. You will translate complex business problems into data models and insights, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, architects and business stakeholders to deliver modern data and analytics solutions.

You will design conceptual, logical and physical models, analyse data quality, support governance, and help advance AI-enabled platforms across government and industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in consulting, professional services, technology, or data-focused roles.
• Strong experience developing conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and investigative skills.
• Experience translating business requirements into structured data entities, relationships and models.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to work across business and technical teams.
• Proficiency with data modelling and diagramming tools such as Sparx Enterprise Architect, Lucidchart, Mermaid, Protégé or similar.
• Experience using SQL and/or Python for data analysis, validation and investigation.
• Understanding of data warehousing, dimensional modelling, data governance and modern data architecture principles.
• Strong documentation skills and attention to detail.
• An interest in emerging technologies, including AI and their application to data and analytics.
• A passion for continuous learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Analysing complex business challenges and conducting structured investigations to identify data, information and reporting needs.
• Engaging with business stakeholders, clients, data engineers, architects and technical specialists to elicit, clarify and document requirements.
• Translating business processes and real-world scenarios into well-defined data entities, attributes, relationships and information flows.
• Designing, developing and reviewing conceptual, logical and physical data models that support analytics, reporting, AI and business transformation initiatives.
• Creating clear and accurate data models, diagrams, mappings, definitions and technical artefacts to communicate data structures and design decisions.
• Performing data analysis, profiling and discovery activities to identify opportunities, risks, data quality issues and improvement initiatives.
• Supporting data architecture, data governance and information management practices to improve data quality, consistency, accessibility and usability.
• Collaborating with Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Solution Architects and business stakeholders to deliver scalable end-to-end data and AI solutions.
• Contributing to the design and implementation of modern data platforms, analytics capabilities and information management solutions.
• Facilitating workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions and requirements gathering activities to drive alignment and outcomes.
• Advising stakeholders on best practices in data modelling, data management, analytics and emerging data technologies.
• Supporting proposal development, demonstrations and business development activities where required.
• Staying current with emerging trends, tools and practices across data, analytics, AI and information management.

Skills

Data modelling

Analytical mindset

Stakeholder engagement

SQL

Python

AI / analytics awareness

Tools

Sparx Enterprise Architect

Lucidchart

Mermaid

Protégé

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Deloitte NZ in Auckland is seeking a Data Modeller to join the AI & Data team as a Consultant / Senior Consultant. You will translate complex business problems into data models and insights, collaborating with data engineers, scientists, architects and business stakeholders to deliver modern data and analytics solutions.

You will design conceptual, logical and physical models, analyse data quality, support governance, and help advance AI-enabled platforms across government and industry.