Head Of Data Engineering

Hi, we're PEXA Every time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in.

PEXA's world-first digital settlement platform has revolutionised the way we exchange property in Australia helping over 20,000 people a week safely settle their homes.

And this is just the beginning.

Our data and insights are helping organisations unlock the intel they need to drive change and possibilities.

Since starting our journey in 2010, we now employ a team of over 1,000 people working across multiple continents.

We're still growing, innovating and looking ahead, but behind our greatest achievements, there is a team of curious creators and big thinkers.

That's why, we're looking for ambitious people like yourself to join the team.

About the Role The Head of Data Engineering is responsible for the Strategic Direction and daily Operations of the Data Engineering team with a key focus on spearheading the development, implementation and maintenance of the ONEData platform.

Key Accountabilities Lead the strategic direction and operations of PEXA's Data Engineering function, overseeing the development and evolution of our ONEData platform while ensuring delivery of high-quality data solutions to all stakeholders.

Build and mentor a high-performing Data Engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation while providing advanced technical guidance and leadership.

Drive the architectural design and implementation of enterprise-wide data infrastructure, including processing systems and ETL pipelines, ensuring scalability and optimal performance.

Partner with all of PEXA including key stakeholders to translate data business requirements into data solutions, serving as the primary point of contact for data delivery and engineering and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Champion data governance and compliance while cultivating a data-driven culture across PEXA, including the development of educational programs and strategic initiatives that maximize the value of our data assets.

Leading a team of Senior Engineers and Lead Engineers with strong agile methodologies and agile ways of working.

Skills and Experience Degree qualified in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, with extensive leadership experience in Data Engineering at a strategic level.

Proven track record in designing and implementing large-scale data solutions, with deep expertise in SQL, Python, ETL frameworks and database architecture.

Extensive knowledge of and experience with the ONEData platform or similar data platforms.

Demonstrated success in building and leading high-performing data teams, fostering a data-driven culture across complex organizations.

Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for stakeholders and drive actionable insights from data.

Outstanding stakeholder management skills, with experience in delivering enterprise-wide data solutions while maintaining robust governance and compliance standards.

A career at PEXA starts with you!

If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we'd love to hear from you – even if you don't tick all the boxes.

At PEXA we support your growth and help you discover your full potential.

Why join us Flexibility is in our DNA.

Your holistic wellbeing is important to us.

Enjoy meditation, yoga, boxing classes and a wellness day each month to recharge!

We know that work is just one aspect of your life.

That's why we offer up to 12 weeks 'workcation' for you to extend personal travel time and work remotely.

Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year.

Learn from the best and upskill with PEXA Academy certifications and grow your career.

Our commitment to our people and a better future At PEXA we want you to embrace your best self each day, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate, so that every person can reach their full potential.

We want our people to feel equally valued, supported and celebrated.

With market-leading benefits that make a difference, we're committed to supporting individuals, families and carers.

Your culture, gender, sexual orientation, language and other attributes make you unique!

We couldn't be prouder to have a team that reflects the richness of our wider community.

We're a proud 'Circle Back Initiative' Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.

Stay Connected A career at PEXA is exciting, challenging and rewarding, and we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join the team.

You can learn more about life at PEXA on our website and social channels too.

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