Senior Data and Integration Specialist

Senior Data and Integration Specialist

Locations: Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: Posted 10 Days Ago

Time Left to Apply: End Date: November 14, 2024 (10 days left to apply)

Job Requisition ID: R000017176

PRIMARY DETAIL

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Data & Integration Specialist to support MQ Health data management and integration.

From $119,056 to $132,475 per annum (HEW Level 8), plus 17% employer's superannuation and annual leave loading.

Full-time, continuing role. Based at Wallumattagal campus, North Ryde.

Collaborative and supportive team. Hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior Data & Integration Specialist who supports the Business-as-Usual operations on the data warehouse and analytics platform for the Macquarie University Hospital.

Reporting to Manager of Data and Integration, this role will be responsible for:

• Data Warehouse Engineering: Utilise your expertise in Apache Airflow and Snowflake to build, maintain and optimise the scalable and reliable data pipelines, including using DBT to transform data in the Snowflake data warehouse. Oversee and execute the design, implementation, and operation of IT services, technology systems, and infrastructure in relevant domains.


• Data Modelling: Apply the modelling standards for the enterprise data warehouse modelling in the Data Warehouse, such as multi-dimensional schema and Data Vault.


• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership for analytics pipeline architectures, database or integration platforms and associated tools and technologies. Develop relevant technical capability within the MQ IT service support organisation, including knowledge sharing and coaching.


• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional IT Support teams for incident resolution and troubleshooting. Provide advice to MQ clients and MQ IT leadership in relevant subject matter domains.


• Performance Optimisation: Monitor and optimise the performance of data solutions, ensuring quality, reusability, high availability and scalability.


• Continuous Improvement: Lead continuous improvement of relevant operational processes, standards and procedures, and ensure that support documentation is developed and maintained to ensure operational tasks are performed reliably and consistently.


• Project Delivery: Contribute to project work as subject matter expert, working with project manager to scope, size and complete work assigned to agreed targets. Work closely with the project team and business stakeholders to design and implement data solutions. Ensure efficient communication with project and business stakeholders.

About You

You will be an experienced data engineer who has worked on major systems integration and data analytics projects in complex heterogenous environments. You will have strong Python scripting and SQL skills, and experience with modern cloud technologies including AWS, Airflow, and Snowflake. Experience in the higher education and/or health sectors will also be highly regarded.

You will have a solid understanding of contemporary data modelling and data engineering practices and governance; and be able to develop integration patterns and establish standards according to best practice approaches. You will be a self-starter and enjoy working in a dynamic environment as a team player, are motivated and driven by the outcomes and challenges of delivering standards-based and fit-for-purpose integration solutions, with a methodical and consultative approach in your work.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, please apply online and attach your resume and a separate cover letter that outlines how you meet the selection criteria below:

• Tertiary qualifications in a related field or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience with demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.


• Knowledge and experience as a subject matter expert in Python and SQL scripting, data modelling technologies, database platforms, and data integration platforms and technologies, which may be supported by relevant certifications.


• Demonstrated evidence of advanced analysis, critical thinking and problem-solving skills applied to the relevant data or integration specialisation and technology platform.


• Technical leadership of the implementation of data solutions for complex enterprise systems within complex multi-stakeholder and formalised project delivery environments.

* This position requires a criminal record check.

Role-specific Enquiries: Peiran Chen, Manager, Data and Integration via peiran.chen@mq.edu.au.

Applications Close: Wednesday, 13 November 2024 at 11:59pm (AEST)

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