Data Architect
Data Architect
National Support Office, Auckland
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to join our team at Southern Cross Healthcare! This role is responsible for developing and maintaining the overall data architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, the Data Strategy, and wider Digital Services initiatives.
Through the implementation of recognised data management frameworks and standards the role will ensure that data is of high quality, and is managed, stored, and accessed securely, aligning with SCH’s strategic goals and compliance requirements. The Data Architect acts as the 2IC for the Head of Data & Analytics, and will have a strong technical leadership focus on our Advanced Analytics (ML/AI) programme of work over the coming years.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Data Architect (8-10 years).
- Expert knowledge of cloud data platforms, data modelling, database design, and data integration techniques.
- Experience in Advanced Analytics (ML & AI environments and solutions).
- Experience with a range of ELT/ETL tools and data integration technologies.
- Expertise in Snowflake, Azure, Dbt and GitHub.
- Previous experience in creating and running data management programmes within organisations (ideally DAMA DMBoK).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Strategic thinking and a passion for staying updated with data-related advancements.
- Strong leadership skills, including people leadership.
- Strong interpersonal skills; ability to influence and maintain relationships.
Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Subsidised health insurance
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Flexible working arrangements
- Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
- Wellbeing programme
- Employee referral bonus scheme
- Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces the unique perspectives and experiences of our people.
We aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand and welcome applications from people of all communities and backgrounds.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz for a confidential conversation.
Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
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