Your New Role
Our business has an opportunity for a Data Architect for a maximum tenure of 6 months to be part of a project team supporting JP2060 Ph4, a multi-year Defence program to deliver and sustain an enterprise Health Knowledge Management System. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and build of the underlying data pipelines from the source to target databases, synchronisation, and infrastructure in a containerized environments that can operate across security and organisational boundaries. Working on our Federal Government customer programs, your role is to lead the design and definition of the system architecture for new or existing complex software, systems design and definition of new and/or existing systems to meet customer requirements.
The role will provide architecture leadership & subject matter expertise to client engagements focusing on customer requirements. You will coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identify, analyze, and resolve program support deficiencies. Work closely with the customer architects to develop and recommend corrective actions. Provide technical guidance for the broader program technical team including database administrators and software developers and testers.
Key functions of the role include:
- Translating business requirements into technical specifications, including data streams, integrations, transformations, databases, and data warehouses
- Analysing, planning, and defining data architecture framework, including security, reference data, metadata, and master data
- Coordinating and collaborating with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors for the smooth functioning of the enterprise data system.
- Set architectural direction, build consensus, and mediate conflicts providing technical leadership and advisory services to the customer and the program team
- Ensure architectural deliverables meet schedules and estimates
- Anticipate project issues and risks before they occur, and work with Program manager to identify and implement solutions or mitigations with relevant stakeholders
- Work with the customer architects and peers, business stakeholders, product owners, project managers, product managers, engineers, product analysts and business stakeholders to drive a project’s progress and ensure success
- Act as the primary point of contact for the customer on all matters relating to technical architecture for their allocated projects/programs
- Develop and maintain models of current and future architectures within defined solutions.