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Senior Manager Data Engineering (Lead Specialist)

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-12
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Data Engineering function to design, build, and optimize secure, scalable, and governed data solutions across a complex infrastructure delivery portfolio.

Role type

Senior Manager Data Engineering (Lead Specialist)

Builds

Data pipelines, platforms, and robust data products for transport infrastructure operations.

Domain

Public sector transport infrastructure and enterprise data management

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Data architecture, data modelling, ELT/ETL, cloud technologies, data quality, data governance, privacy, security, team leadership, technical standards setting, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in government, infrastructure, engineering, or transport environments; ability to influence senior stakeholders

Technologies

Cloud technologies, ELT/ETL tools

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for data architecture and integration; build and lead a high-performing technical team; establish engineering standards and quality controls; embed data governance and automation; translate strategic needs into data products.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities