Banking, Financial Services, Superannuation & Insurance Focus
Immediate Start Preferred | Contract or Permanent | Flexible Engagement
At 9Yards , client demand for data architecture capability continues to accelerate—particularly across banking, financial services, superannuation and insurance organisations. While some programs in the market are winding down, our clients are actively winding up , creating an immediate need for experienced Data Architects who can step in and add value quickly.
We’re seeking a Data Architect to join our team and support multiple high-impact engagements across regulated environments, including financial services, superannuation, government, education, and utilities.
This role can be engaged on a contract or permanent basis , with flexibility across part-time or full-time allocations. Immediate availability or short-notice commencement is highly regarded.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and delivering scalable, secure, and compliant data architectures aligned to business strategy
- Defining data models, information flows, and integration patterns across enterprise environments
- Supporting data platform modernisation , including cloud and hybrid architectures
- Ensuring data solutions meet regulatory, governance, privacy, and security requirements
- Collaborating with business, architecture, analytics, and engineering teams to define data requirements
- Providing guidance on data management best practices , standards, and governance frameworks
- Supporting data analytics, reporting, and insight enablement initiatives
- Contributing to target state data architectures, roadmaps, and implementation plans
What You’ll Bring
Proven experience Data Architect or senior data-focused architecture roleStrong preference for experience within banking, superannuation, insurance or financial servicesSolid grounding in data architecture principles, data modelling, and schema designExperience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure and / or GCP)Familiarity with data governance, data quality, privacy, and regulatory complianceExperience across data platforms, warehouses, lakes, and integration patternsStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to operate across complex stakeholder environmentsConsulting mindset with the ability to balance strategy with deliveryImmediate availability or ability to commence at short notice is highly desirableRelevant certifications (e.g. TOGAF, CDMP, cloud certifications) are advantageousWhy Join 9Yards?
Work alongside some of the brightest data, architecture, and advisory minds in AustraliaGenuine flexibility in how, where, and when you workA strong pipeline of immediately commencing engagements with respected clientsExposure to complex, meaningful work across banking and superannuation environmentsA collaborative, values-led culture focused on trust and outcomesOngoing professional development and opportunities to shape client outcomesIf you’re a Data Architect with immediate availability who enjoys working across regulated, complex environments , we’d welcome a conversation.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Finance, IT Services and IT Consulting
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