Job Description

XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract

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Delivery Lead with Data Engineer

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Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 09/10/2026

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- XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in 2016, is a Software Services company
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- XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
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- We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
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- XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
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- We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
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Job Description

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DeliveryManager – Data Engineering Programs

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RoleSummary

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We areseeking an experienced Delivery Manager to lead the successful deliveryof large-scale Data Engineering programs. The role requires ownership ofend-to-end delivery, including planning, execution, governance, stakeholderengagement, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will possess a strong backgroundin cloud data platforms, data warehousing, data engineering practices, andprogramme delivery management.

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TheDelivery Manager will act as the primary interface between businessstakeholders, clients, architecture teams, and engineering teams to ensurehigh-quality, on-time, and on-budget delivery of strategic data initiatives.

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KeyResponsibilities

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DeliveryLeadership

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- Ownend-to-end delivery of Data Engineering programs, ensuring alignment withbusiness objectives and client expectations.
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- Establishprogramme governance, delivery frameworks, reporting cadence, and riskmanagement processes.
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- Managescope, schedule, budget, quality,



and resource planning across multipleconcurrent initiatives.
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- Ensuresuccessful delivery of data engineering initiatives.
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- DriveAgile, Scrum, and DevOps delivery practices across distributed teams.
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Client& Stakeholder Management

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- Serveas the primary point of contact for business and technology stakeholders.
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- Buildtrusted relationships with client leadership and internal executives.
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- Facilitateprogramme reviews, and executive reporting.
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DataEngineering & Technology Oversight

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- Providedelivery oversight for enterprise data platforms built on Azure, MicrosoftFabric, Synapse.
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- Ensureengineering teams adhere to architecture standards, security requirements,and best practices.
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- Overseeimplementation of:
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- DataWarehousing and Lakehouse solutions
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- Dataquality and governance frameworks
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- AIinitiatives
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- Partnerwith architects to drive scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions.
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- Managecontract commitments, resource utilization, and delivery KPIs.
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- Identifyopportunities for account growth, service expansion, and valuerealization.
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Risk& Quality Management

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- Establishdelivery assurance practices.
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- Proactivelyidentify programme risks, dependencies, and mitigation plans.
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- Ensurecompliance with governance, security,



regulatory, and audit requirements.
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- Drivecontinuous improvement across delivery processes and operational metrics.
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PeopleLeadership

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- Build,mentor, and lead high-performing Data Engineering teams.
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- Supporthiring, onboarding, workforce planning, performance management, and careerdevelopment.
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- Fostera culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuouslearning.
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RequiredQualifications

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- 12+years of IT experience with at least 5+ years managing large DataEngineering or Analytics programs.
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- Strongunderstanding of up-to-date data architectures and cloud-native platforms.
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- Experiencemanaging geographically distributed delivery teams.
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TechnicalExpertise

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DataPlatforms

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- MicrosoftFabric
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- SQLServer
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- PowerBI
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- DataWarehousing
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- LakehouseArchitecture
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- DataModeling
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- ETL/ELTFrameworks
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- DataGovernance
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- DataQuality Management
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- PerformanceOptimization
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Delivery& Operations

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- Agile/ Scrum
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- Release& Change Management
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- Programmeleadership
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- Clientrelationship management
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- Riskand issue management
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- Strongcommunication and presentation skills
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- Teambuilding and people leadership
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- Negotiationand conflict resolution
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- Outcomeownership and execution excellence
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SuccessMeasures

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- On-timeand on-budget programme delivery
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- Clientsatisfaction and CSAT improvement
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- Revenueand margin achievement
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- Deliveryquality and defect reduction
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- Teamengagement and retention
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- Continuousimprovement and innovation outcomes
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📌 Delivery Lead with Data Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 Xpt Software Australia
📍 Victoria