Job Description

Principal Consultant - Data & AI | Tech Recruitment n

Location: Sydney • Work Type: Permanent

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The Role: We’re looking for a Lead Data Consultant to drive complex data migration initiatives within the banking sector. This is a role in a high-impact transformation program, requiring both technical expertise and strategic insight. You’ll be deeply involved in solution design and hands-on delivery, while also guiding clients on best practices, migration roadmaps, and risk mitigation strategies. Your ability to translate intricate technical concepts into clear, board-level communication will be a key differentiator.

What You’ll Be Doing n

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- Lead data migration planning and execution across large-scale banking platforms (core systems, reporting layers, regulatory datasets, etc.).
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- Engage directly with senior business and technical stakeholders to define migration scope, approach, and success criteria.
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- Analyze existing data landscapes and develop fit-for-purpose migration strategies , aligned to business risk appetite and timelines.
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- Collaborate with data architects, engineers, and PMs to ensure seamless migration delivery across multiple phases.
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- Serve as the trusted advisor to clients guiding them through critical decision points on tooling, sequencing, validation, and cutover.
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- Identify risks, dependencies, and remediation strategies across the migration lifecycle.
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- Prepare and present clear, concise migration plans and status updates to executive audiences.
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- Ensure alignment with regulatory, privacy, and data governance frameworks.
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What You’ll Bring nn
- Proven track record delivering end-to-end data migrations in banking or financial services.
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- Deep familiarity with data structures, ETL tools, cleansing/validation , and cutover strategies.
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- Strong capability in stakeholder management across business, operations, and IT.
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- Experience working in consulting-style environments or internal transformation teams.
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- Excellent documentation, reporting, and executive-level communication skills .
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Why You’ll Love It nn
- Exposure to enterprise-scale banking systems.
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- Be part of a high-impact 3-year transformation .
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- Be part of a program that values clarity, trust, and true expertise .
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For more information on this exciting recent role, please APPLY NOW or contact Rebecca McCormick on .

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📌 Lead Data Consultant (Sydney)
🏢 Emanate Technology
📍 Sydney