Head Of Data

Overview Head of Data & Analytics - Corporate role at Qantas – Sydney, Australia.
This is a full-time permanent position based at Head Office in Mascot.
Technology is a big part of how we continue to pioneer our way forward.
With eyes on the future, our IT team harness technology on a global scale and tailor local solutions for each of our ports.
Together we'll show you it's possible to make an impact, and to never underestimate what you're capable of achieving.
Responsibilities Lead the development and ownership of the AI strategy for the relevant business unit portfolio, bridging technical expertise with business acumen to improve customer experience, commercial and operational performance, and the care and empowerment of our people.
Design and deliver trusted, secure, and timely data products that meet business needs across the domain; drive data governance, encourage platform adoption, and uplift data literacy.
Prepare and secure endorsement for business cases that support data enablement investments and AI use cases; identify and mitigate risks and evaluate broader implications of AI solutions within the corporate context.
Lead a cross-functional team spanning strategy, data science, and domain architecture; influence senior stakeholders through complex change initiatives with credibility and strong communication skills.
Build and maintain close relationships with key stakeholders, internal customers, and external experts; collaborate with business unit leaders, the Chief AI Officer, other Heads of Data & Analytics, and the Group Technology and Cyber leadership team.
Qualifications and Experience 10-15 years' experience in Senior Leader roles across Data, Analytics & Technology.
Significant experience in a large, complex, data-led organization developing strategy and leading teams across Data, Analytics & Technology to deliver digital customer solutions.
Experience in one or more corporate domains such as People, HR, Finance & Procurement.
Demonstrated success in driving innovative analytical and technical strategies that grow revenue in a complex, consumer-focused organization.
Tertiary qualification in a related field.
Involvement in strategy development and implementation; understanding of market inter-relationships and implications.
Ability to contribute to strategy beyond own area and support development of segment strategy.
Excellent people management and team development skills; prior experience leading teams of Data Scientists and Data Engineers.
Strong stakeholder relations and influencing capabilities with experience presenting to and influencing at CEO and senior executive levels.
Customer-driven leader with the ability to drive change and challenge the status quo.
Why Qantas?
Join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged.
Our people come together to dream big and deliver successfully.
There are many opportunities across our team, offering personal and professional growth.
Development is a priority with on-the-job training, coaching, and formal training opportunities.
We support internal career moves across the business.
Benefits Travel benefits: heavily discounted air travel within Australia and globally for you and your family and friends, plus exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
Flexible leave options: including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation on paid and unpaid leave until child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
Rewards: discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment; salary packaging options for eligible portable devices and memberships.
Wellbeing: access to wellbeing resources, mental health support, and tailored nutrition plans.
Applications close on the 17th of September.
Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from all backgrounds to apply.
If you require support or access throughout the application process, please advise us at time of application.
Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.
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