Job Description
BlueScope is an Australian-born, global success story, spanning 18 countries, with a team of over 15,000 people. We’re driven by innovation and are proud that the technologies in our products and brands, like COLORBOND® steel, inspire and protect everything from hospitals and bridges to stadiums and homes.
The Opportunity
We're committed to ensuring our business represents the communities in which we operate - and that includes supporting the representation of women across our workforce. We are proud of the gender diversity across our business, we have a female CEO, over 50% of our executive team are female and we have been named an Inclusive Employer in 2021-22 by the Diversity Council of Australia.
We want to offer you a career pathway with us! Your journey starts as a Data Engineer based at our Port Kembla manufacturing site in NSW, our Mascot office in NSW or our Mount Waverley office in Victoria.
We've been on a journey over the last few years to enhance our in-house IT capability - and our Data Analytics team are proud of the increased service level we now offer our business.
What Will You Do?
As a Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in focusing on the BlueScope business reporting and analytics initiatives. This role is critical to building the data assets that result in driving business value from our data and enabling data-driven decision making. Be part of a collaborative team supporting our Australian Steel Products business by turning data into critical information and knowledge that can be used to make sound organizational decisions. The Data Engineer is responsible for building, managing and optimising data pipelines and then moving these data pipelines into production for key data and analytics consumers.
This role requires a combination of business focus, strong analytical and problem-solving skills and some programming knowledge to leverage machine learning and other data-driven techniques.
Each day you will play an integral part in lifting the data maturity and capability of the organisation by:
- Designing, creating and maintaining secure data pipelines and data assets with end-to-end development and implementation of data collection, consolidation and modelling activities
- Analysis of business requirements with the view to deliver outcomes through data mining and data wrangling
- Developing managed data pipelines through a series of zones or stages within a data lake
- Implementing and managing data security protocols, ensuring data assets are not accessed or corrupted by unauthorised users
- Use innovative and modern tools, techniques and architectures to partially or completely automate the data preparation and integration tasks within data asset pipelines
- Working with various stakeholders including external service providers
More About You
We don’t expect you to know our industry or our business, we have an internal network to support your learning that, it’s your knowledge of Data Engineering that we would like to support and develop. We are looking for team player with: -
- A recognized degree in Engineering, computer science, statistics, applied mathematics, data management, information systems, information science or a related quantitative field
- The ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A combination of IT skills, data governance skills, and analytics skills
- Significant work experience in data management disciplines including data integration, modeling, optimisation and data quality
- Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with business stakeholders in support of a departmental and/or multi-departmental data management and analytics initiative
- Solid understanding of Agile project delivery methods
- Experience working with Azure PaaS services and DevOps
- Experience with visualisation tools such as Power BI and Cognos
What’s in it for you
- Full-time permanent position with 14% super option
- Annual incentive program
- Free parking onsite
- Employee benefits with discounts on health and wellbeing products and services
- Employee Assistance Program
If this sounds like the role for you, we would like to hear from you.
The BlueScope Difference
A career at BlueScope provides the opportunity to make a difference – to you, to your team, to our customers, to transforming products, processes and brands, and to an organisation intent on shaping a better built environment for all our communities.
Come and discover us at bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/.
and bluescope.com/life-at-bluescope/careers-in-australia/it/
Together we can make a world of difference.
Applications close Tuesday 30th January 2024
