Data Modeller

Arq Group changes the way businesses do business. From award winning mobile apps, cloud and analytical insights, to design thinking and digital marketing. We define, design and create products and solutions that solve problems, big and small. Arq Group are Australia’s leading experts in Digital Solutions.
- We create technology. We partner with our clients to solve problems others can't. We do this by hiring the best people out there

As part of the Data team, the Data Modeller is expected to deliver implementation-ready logical and physical data models to address a variety of use cases and needs to collaborate and work with other technical teams including Data Engineers, Data Governance, Data Architects, etc.

**Your capabilities**:

- Defining and governing data modelling and design standards, tools, best practices, and related development for enterprise data models
- Developing best practices for standard naming conventions and coding practices to ensure consistency of data models.
- Creating and maintaining conceptual, logical and physical data models along with corresponding metadata
- Evaluating different data models and physical databases for variances and discrepancies
- Optimizing and updating logical and physical data models to support changes in source systems, storage or consumption.
- Building an understanding of complex business concepts and processes and develops logical representations of them as entities, attributes and relationships to suit a variety of use cases, including creating a temporal representation where required.
- Collaborating with data engineers on an appropriate physical data model to balance the needs of cost efficiency and performance based on the use cases for the data.
- Defining an integrated view of data where there are multiple systems storing data about the same entity, either concurrently or over time. As a member of the Data team, you will support several common responsibilities:

- Participating in cross-functional delivery teams to work on larger initiatives.
- Supporting ad-hoc requests for data modelling engagement as part of a BAU capacity allocation
- Proactively identifying opportunities for the Data team to add value to other business units through our existing and emerging capabilities.
- Maturing our data modelling capabilities through aligning with best practice, including the mentoring of other data specialists
- Bringing non-technical stakeholders onto the data journey and managing their expectations

**We want you on board if you have**:

- Proven track record in building data models to solve diverse business problems (mandatory)
- Deep knowledge of a range data modelling philosophies (e.g. Inmon, Kimball and Data Vault) and their benefits and limitations under specific use cases
- Strong understanding of Data Integration/ETL/ELT, Data warehousing, Data Marts, and streaming solutions and their requirements for data modelling
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, including the ability to articulate data management and data modelling concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Experience working within an Agile framework to successfully deliver data-related projects and business value to stakeholders.
- ** Should be an Australian Citizen**

Arq Group is the dynamic space for smart thinkers. We create unforgettable experiences, solve complex challenges, and provide seamless, end-to-end solutions for businesses, big and small. from design thinking to customer solutions, leading mobile, cloud and analytical insights, digital marketing, to web design. We are Australia’s leading digital partner, powering the growth of businesses, big and small.

At Arq you’ll find a true work-life balance. You’ll be part of a sincere team that’s all about diversity, equity, teamwork and mutual support. Sound like the place for you? Then tell us why you’re the one for us.