• Be uniquely you, come as you are 
• Bring your passion and feel the energy 
• Flexible/ Hybrid working
• Be a part of largest transformation project

As a Data Architect will be responsible for helping the Endeavour Group IT build up its architecture practice, not limited to but including its Information Management and Analytics practice with a focus on data/analytics products, applications and services. You will be involved in developing target state architecture and roadmaps for enterprise and digital platforms and systems.

Partner with Practice/Chapter Leads and platform teams in establishing standards and Contribute to the formulation of guidelines with specific focus on applications and products within Advanced Analytics and ensure alignment to Enterprise architecture
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Here is a taster of what you can expect in this role:

• Responsible for building end-to-end solution design for products and applications within Advanced analytics.

• Partnering with business, engineering and product stakeholders to determine system requirements and designing fit-for-purpose solutions 

• Be a key contributor to the Architecture peer group(with Data Architects and EA)  supporting Advanced Analytics with their strategy and roadmap 

• Design solutions for new initiatives/enhancements with a focus on simplicity and operational integration.

• Review, assessment and governance of  application/product solution designs for conformance to architecture principles throughout the project lifecycle.

• Diagnose and solve architecture and management problems and issues that may arise.

• Act autonomously in dealing with identified issues or deviance from standards.

• Work with Data Governance, Cyber security, Platform teams and Risk and Portfolio Offices to implement engagement processes to capture and track issues raised from assessments in project registers and risk register for delivered risk with respect to the product/application designed.

• Support the adoption of target-state architecture by executing on the strategy for enterprise and digital platforms and systems.

• Alignment to architecture standards and principles to ensure solution decisions are made consistently across the enterprise and in the context of target architectures.

• Improve application/product performance through enterprise solutions and capabilities ,Application data security and access control designs

We are responsible for collecting hundreds of millions of events from client devices each day and streaming them directly into our data warehouse. We extract data from the majority of Nine’s enterprise systems, centralise it in our data warehouse. You will be responsible for the design and overseeing the development of rich data models for analysis and to inform business operations and strategy for reporting, personalisation and commercialisation. You will play a key role in shaping and maturing the Nine data platform to enable critical business decisions and outcomes.

Who are you? 
Experienced and detail oriented data modeller to join the Nine Data team. You possess a deep understanding of data modelling techniques and best practices. You have the ability to translate complex business requirements into efficient and scalable data models.
You contribute to a learning-oriented workplace culture, being curious about the world around you, seeking new ways to explore and bring new thinking and practices to bear within your team. You remain open to learning new technologies and techniques, and finding creative ways to leverage this knowledge to further team goals.

What you’ll do:

• Design and maintain advanced data models, including conceptual, logical, physical, and dimensional modelling.
• Collaborate with broader teams to translate business needs into effective data solutions.
• Perform data profiling/analysis activities that will help establish, modify, and maintain a data model.
• Lead the creation of a taxonomy/data dictionary to communicate data requirements that are important to business stakeholders.
• Lead and participate in design workshops to facilitate an understanding of business data needs and how they are mapped to the data model.
• Support review, sign-off and adoption of data models in collaboration with data product, architecture, and data engineering teams.
• Articulating modelling principles to the broader data engineering team

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement the enterprise-wide data architecture strategy, including hands-on development of proof-of-concepts for new technologies and frameworks
• Architect and actively develop complex distributed systems that can scale across multiple regions and handle diverse data workloads
•  Develop, manage, and optimize ETL processes using Azure Data Factory to ensure accurate data integration across global databases
• Design, build, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases, ensuring data is well-organized, accessible, and secure
• Lead by example through hands-on development and implementation of advanced data processing frameworks that can be reused across multiple teams
• Define technical standards and best practices for data engineering across the organization through practical implementation and documentation
• Evaluate emerging technologies through proof-of-concept development and make recommendations for adoption or retirement of data technologies
• Identify and implement performance optimization strategies for ETL processes and reports to ensure optimal user experience
• Monitor and troubleshoot complex data processes to ensure uninterrupted service to global teams, including working occasionally outside regular business hours to support multiple time zones
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, architectural diagrams, and best practices
• Ensure data governance and compliance principles are maintained across all architectural decisions
• Communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders effectively, tailoring the messaging as needed for diverse audiences
• Mentor and guide team members in technical best practices and architectural principles
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders

Required Technical Skills:

• Expert-level proficiency in SQL and database optimization techniques
• Hands-on expertise in Azure services, particularly Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Analysis Services
• Deep practical experience with Data Warehousing using Kimball and STAR schema
• Strong coding abilities in at least one programming language (Python, Java, or C#)
• Hands-on experience with distributed computing frameworks
• Practical experience implementing data streaming solutions
• Expert knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques