Data Modeller

Data Modeller

Job No.: 567320

Work type: Fixed Term

Employment Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (6 Months), with the possibility of extension

Campus Location: Melbourne (Bundoora)

About the role

La Trobe University is seeking a talented and experienced Data Modeller to join our dynamic Data and Analytics team. This role is essential for the creation and maintenance of Enterprise Data Models, ensuring the highest standards in data modelling practices, and supporting the implementation of our Modern Data Platform. You will work closely with various teams across the university to translate business needs into robust data models, contributing to strategic data initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, maintain, and optimize conceptual, logical, and physical data models.

Ensure high data quality and reduced redundancy through best practices.

Collaborate with teams to implement data strategies and build data flows.

Maintain metadata and ensure standardized naming conventions.

Perform reverse engineering of physical data models from databases and SQL scripts.

Evaluate data models and databases for variances and discrepancies.

Provide expert advice and consultancy to achieve high intellectual standing.

Your profile:

Degree in a relevant field with extensive experience, or equivalent alternate combination of knowledge, training, and experience.

Proven ability to solve complex problems using theoretical and professional knowledge.

Strong experience with data modelling tools (e.g., Azure Resource Management tools).

Certified expertise in MS SQL Server and MS Azure data technologies.

Proficiency in visualization tools like MS PowerBI.

Experience with SAP WEBi Reports and SAP Universe Design.

At La Trobe, you'll develop your career in an innovative environment, working alongside exceptional people, partners, and communities. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and social justice, providing a workplace where all staff feel valued and supported. Join us to transform lives and create lasting impact.

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Benefits:

17% employer contributed superannuation

On site child care facilities

Flexible work arrangements

Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to apply

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Closing date: By 11:55pm on Thursday 13th June 2024

Recruitment Enquiries: Melissa Magaton, Senior Talent Acquisition Business Partner E. [email protected]

Position Enquiries: Adrian Ma Sing, Senior Manager Data Platforms E. [email protected]

Position Description below:

PD - Data Modeller.pdf

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

Cover letter;

An up to date resume

A separate document addressing the essential criteria

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.