Chief Data Innovation Leader

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Energy Australia Full time
About EnergyAustralia
At EnergyAustralia, we strive to provide an inclusive culture where our employees can bring their whole selves to work and feel a sense of belonging. With our commitment to excellence, we aim to deliver outstanding results for our customers and the environment.

Salary Information
The estimated salary range for this position is $150,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience. This remuneration package includes annual performance bonuses, discounts on gas and electricity, and a hybrid working environment that promotes flexibility.

Job Description
As a visionary Chief Data Innovation Leader at EnergyAustralia, you will play a crucial role in driving technological innovation and data leadership across the organisation. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Driving technical development and uplift of the Data Engineering team, ensuring alignment with architectural principles.
  • Working closely with Architecture to ensure technical alignment and apply DevOps and DataOps principles for accelerated development of infrastructure components and data ingestion pipelines.
  • Evaluating and developing patterns for appropriate ETL/data import and interfacing mechanisms, such as consumption layer databases, APIs, and caches.
  • Championing the Data Engineering guild/chapters across the organisation, including knowledge sharing, innovation, hackathon-type activities, development days, and education/learning/uplift opportunities.


Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will require:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Expert-level coding skills in SQL and Python.
  • Highly competent with AWS (EC2, S3, Redshift, Glue), Databricks, and platforms/tools such as Talend, Apache Airflow & Spark, Kafka/Streaming technologies, and DevOps toolsets like Git, Jenkins, and Azure.
  • 10+ years of experience designing, developing, and publishing data ELT/ETL pipelines.
  • Deep experience designing, developing, running, and supporting DevOps/CI:CD.
  • The ability to navigate and work effectively within a technical delivery team with developers, data scientists, solution/data designers, and machine learning engineers.
  • Excellent communication skills, enabling you to build effective relationships and present complex technical information to business stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.


Benefits
At EnergyAustralia, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Annual performance bonuses.
  • Discounts on gas and electricity for employees.
  • A hybrid working environment that promotes flexibility.
  • The Energise Program, which enables team-centric flexible working arrangements.
  • An excellent company culture, with a down-to-earth and friendly organisation that values authenticity.
  • A state-of-the-art Melbourne office with stunning views, conveniently located near Southern Cross station.
  • An in-house café and onsite tech bar.


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