Data Technical Analyst

**Overview**
- This role is responsible for driving the delivery of data solutions to internal and external stakeholders. This is a broad-ranging role, including understanding the business requirements, data modelling, data profiling/analysis, design data solution (data flow), preparing technical documentation, production support, data mapping and data reconciliation and other support needs as required.**This is a 6 months Day rate Contract role to be based in Melbourne.**

**Key Accountabilities and main responsibilities**
- Strategic Focus- Plan, design, describe and present data solutions to support product growth and enhancement.
- Consult with clients (new/potential) to discuss requirements and provide appropriate data solutions for product delivery.
- Operational Management- Design data solutions and write technical specifications for incremental or new business requirements. Provide technical advice to Development and Client Engagement teams and help direct intelligent design of solutions.
- Propose appropriate solutions in the early stages of a project, estimating and scoping the effort of work involved. Review customer proposals and business cases to ensure projects can be delivered effectively and successfully transitioned to core business. Attend client meetings and workshops where required.
- Improve system performance by conducting testing, troubleshooting, and integrating new elements
- Design conceptual and logical data models
- Analyse requirements and implement frameworks to enable consistent data integration implementations
- Review production issue and proposed solution for client/product
- People Leadership- Mentor members of the team
- Work closely with Development and Client Engagement team
- Governance & Risk- Adhere to all aspects of the Link Group Code of Conduct and Ethics Policy
- Follow Empirics development guidelines adhering to documentation, source control and code releases

**Experience & Personal Attributes**
- Tertiary qualification in computer science or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of industry experience relating to data warehouse.
- Knowledge and skills set associated with extracting, gathering and combining data for data analysis and data profiling activities
- Ability to analyse large amount of data and provide feedback and recommendations to stakeholders
- Working experience in Microsoft Technology Stack (e.g. Azure, SQL).
- Able to define high level solutions and system architectures and understand how various components of the architecture interact.
- Proven experience designing technical solutions in a rapidly changing environment.
- Solid written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience communicating data solution designs to both technical staff and to clients and non-technical stakeholders.

Link Group is a leading fund administration and share registry specialist. We are a market leading provider of technology-enabled administration solutions, continually developing our offerings to expand with our clients' needs. Since our inception, Link Group has been entrusted by clients to handle sensitive data in a secure and confidential manner. Our core businesses of fund administration and securities registration are complemented by our expertise in digital solutions and data analytics.

Our Retirement & Superannuation Solutions division combines its proprietary technology, process and people to deliver a comprehensive financial data solution to its superannuation clients. We support clients across all superannuation fund sectors including government, industry, retail and corporate.

By accompanying our core member and employer administration with a full range of value-added services, we offer the most comprehensive superannuation administration solution on the market. The scale, adaptability and ease of use of our proprietary systems, in conjunction with our integrated analytics offering, allow us to innovate and grow with the needs of our clients.

Link Group is building a dynamic, client focused, caring and inclusive culture that is built on the foundations of an entrepreneurial spirit, effective risk management, empathy and trust, and underpinned by its core values.

We are an inclusive employer whose people work collaboratively. We encourage, support and value the various talents and perspectives of our people and promote a flexible and blended work environment where our people can thrive and their wellbeing is supported. We know that diversity drives better client outcomes, continuous improvement, and growth. Be part of the Link Group journey and together we will achieve our full potential.

We treat all individuals fairly and equitably and do not discriminate on the basis of diverse characteristics including, but not limited to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, cultural background, physical abilities/disabilities, religious or political belief, marital or family status or carers responsibilities.