Senior Snowflake Data Consultant (6-Month Contract)

Datacom; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 152,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Datacom seeks a Senior Data Consultant in New Zealand to lead Snowflake-based data platform design and analytics delivery on a 6-month contract. You will collaborate with Datacom's Data & Analytics team and customers to build scalable EDW solutions, ETL/ELT pipelines, and Power BI models.

The role requires hands-on Snowflake, Azure/Microsoft Fabric, and CI/CD experience, with strong stakeholder communication and delivery leadership. Immediate start preferred, NZ working rights required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in enterprise data warehouse design and implementation.
• 7+ years' experience in ETL architecture and design.
• 7+ years' experience in dimensional data modelling, including Star and Snowflake schemas.
• Advanced hands-on Snowflake experience.
• Strong Azure and/or Microsoft Fabric experience.
• Experience with tools such as Coalesce, dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, and Azure/Fabric Data Factory.
• Advanced Python and SQL skills.
• 5+ years' experience with Power BI and semantic layer development.
• Strong Power Query and DAX capability.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, DevOps, and deployment automation.
• Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
• SnowPro and Coalesce certification, or relevant Microsoft Azure/Fabric Data Engineer certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of modern data platforms and enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• Gather and clarify customer requirements through stakeholder workshops.
• Design relational and dimensional data models across complex data environments.
• Deliver Snowflake-based data solutions, including EDW migrations and integrations.
• Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration solutions.
• Optimise data platforms for performance, scalability, and cost.
• Develop Power BI solutions, semantic models, and self-service analytics.
• Support CI/CD, Git integration, DevOps, and deployment automation.
• Provide technical documentation, knowledge transfer, and customer guidance.

Skills

Snowflake

ETL design

Dimensional modelling

Power BI

SQL

Python

CI/CD

Git

Stakeholder management

Azure/Microsoft Fabric

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Coalesce

dbt

Matillion

Fivetran

Azure Data Factory

Job description

Datacom seeks a Senior Data Consultant in New Zealand to lead Snowflake-based data platform design and analytics delivery on a 6-month contract. You will collaborate with Datacom's Data & Analytics team and customers to build scalable EDW solutions, ETL/ELT pipelines, and Power BI models.

The role requires hands-on Snowflake, Azure/Microsoft Fabric, and CI/CD experience, with strong stakeholder communication and delivery leadership. Immediate start preferred, NZ working rights required.