About the role
Join a major Queensland Government transformation program and help shape a modern data and AI capability from the ground up. This is a senior architecture role focused on enterprise data platforms, lakehouse architecture, AI capabilities and secure data sharing across multiple government agencies. You'll help define the architecture for a high-profile intelligence and analytics platform, with a strong focus on Azure, modern data platforms and responsible AI.
Key Responsibilities
Define target-state data, AI and platform architecture
Design scalable Azure-based data and lakehouse solutions
Establish data governance, security, integration and architecture standards
Guide AI and analytics capabilities across the broader technology roadmap
Lead architecture workshops, design reviews and technical decision-making
Highly desirable criteria
Hold extensive experience as a Data Architect, AI Architect or Solution Architect
Demonstrate strong Azure data platform and lakehouse architecture experience
Apply up-to-date data, AI,



governance and integration architecture patterns
Deliver architecture within complex government or highly regulated environments
Communicate confidently with senior executives and technical stakeholders
Desirable criteria
Bring Queensland Government or broader Australian Government experience
Apply Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Synapse or Azure Data Lake
Understand responsible AI, data governance and enterprise security
Hold relevant cloud, data or architecture certifications
Skills and experience
Lead enterprise data and AI architecture across complex transformation programs
Design Azure, lakehouse, analytics and data integration solutions
Apply data governance, security, privacy and architecture assurance principles
Translate business objectives into practical, scalable technology solutions
Produce architecture roadmaps, HLDs, LLDs, ADRs and design documentation
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