Job Description

We're working with an established Australian organisation that is investing heavily in its data and technology capabilities and is looking for a Senior Data Architect.

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This is a great opportunity for a technically strong data professional who enjoys working across complex environments, solving data challenges and creating greater structure, visibility and consistency across enterprise data.

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The role will suit someone who is equally comfortable working at a technical level and engaging with stakeholders to understand how data is created, managed and consumed across a business.

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The Role

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You'll play a key role in improving the organisation's understanding and management of its data environment.

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Working alongside engineering, technology, product and business stakeholders, you'll investigate existing data structures and processes, identify opportunities for improvement and establish practical architecture and documentation standards.

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You'll be hands‐on and involved in both technical discovery and solution design, with the opportunity to influence how data is managed and utilised across the organisation.

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Key responsibilities

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- Analyse and assess existing data environments, structures and relationships.
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- Develop and maintain logical and physical data models.
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- Establish clear documentation around key data assets and processes.
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- Investigate data flows and dependencies across technology platforms.
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- Support data quality, governance and data management initiatives.
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- Identify opportunities to improve data consistency, accessibility and reliability.
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- Work with technical teams to understand and document existing solutions.
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- Provide guidance around database and data platform architecture.
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- Develop technical documentation,



standards and supporting artefacts.
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- Assist with data profiling, analysis and reconciliation activities.
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- Contribute to improvements across database performance, integration and data management.
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- Work collaboratively with engineering, product, technology and business stakeholders.
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- Help establish sustainable practices that improve the organisation's long-term data capability.
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About You

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We're looking for a hands‐on Senior Data Architect who can operate comfortably between architecture, databases, engineering and business requirements.

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You'll ideally have:

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- Significant experience in Data Architecture, Database Architecture, Data Engineering or a related discipline.
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- Strong experience working with relational databases.
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- Excellent SQL and database analysis skills.
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- Strong understanding of data modelling and database design.
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- Experience analysing complex data environments and identifying relationships and dependencies.
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- Experience with data governance, data quality and data management principles.
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- The ability to translate technical concepts into clear documentation.
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- Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills.
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- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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- A structured and methodical approach to technical discovery.
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- The ability to work independently and take ownership of outcomes.
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Technical experience

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- Experience with MySQL and AWS/Aurora will be highly regarded.
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- Exposure to cloud data platforms, NoSQL databases, APIs, event‐driven architectures, reporting environments and up-to-date data engineering technologies would also be advantageous.
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- Experience working across application and database environments, including understanding how data is generated, transformed and consumed, will be particularly valuable.
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📌 Senior Data Architect (Victoria)
🏢 Latitude IT
📍 Victoria