• Permanent, full-time
• Based in Woolloomooloo, NSW
• Generous salary packaging benefits

What we do

The St Vincent de Paul Society is a leading provider of community support services and has been assisting people experiencing disadvantage in NSW for more than 130 years. Our people reach out to the most vulnerable in our community through our Conferences, Special Works and Vinnies shops. The Society's mission is to shape a more just and compassionate society by offering a 'hands up' approach to people in need respecting their dignity, sharing our hope and encouraging them to take control of their own destiny.

About the Service

Embedded within the Corporate Services Directorate of the State Support Office, the Technology Services Team partners with NSW State Council, Central Councils, Special Works and Society employees, to create and sustain a secure, reliable and scalable technology environment, and to ensure careful and responsible management of the Society's technology resources. The department has embarked on a transformation journey with the purpose to enable better services, building capability and collaborating effectively across the Society's technology needs.

The Role

The Information Architect is responsible for the design, development and management of the Data and Information Architecture. The role will ensure all solutions for Operational Data, Data Warehousing, Analytics, Reporting and Business Intelligence are built in a way that is scalable, reliable and secure and supports rapid growth of information in an agile way.

This role will report to the Data Platform Manager.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Tertiary qualification in Information technology
• Extensive experience leading the development of enterprise data and/or analytics solutions
• Extensive Enterprise Data Architecture experience
• Experience working with Kimball Data Warehouse methodologies
• Strong Data Warehousing / Data Mart design and development capabilities
• Strong Data Modelling (physical, logical, 3NF and Star Schema) abilities
• Strong Data Quality and Integrity Management abilities
• Strong Metadata Management capabilities
• Strong Data / Information Governance competencies
• Substantial experience with development using the Microsoft Data/BI stack (PowerBI, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, MS SQL Server, Azure, VSTS/DevOps etc.)
• High degree of analytical and logical thinking towards complex and varied problems
• Highly self-directed and able to manage and prioritise multiple concurrent and competing challenges, issues, ambiguities, and contradictions.
• Communicate well and multi-task under tight deadlines.
• Be a team player and a problem-solver.
• Customer-oriented approach

Come and join our team!

We believe our employees are key to our success and in return we offer:

• Job satisfaction working as part of a team making a difference to people's lives in an organisation that cares about people.
• Generous salary packaging benefits to employees where a portion of take-home pay is tax-free.
• In addition to excellent learning and development programs, as a large purpose driven organisation we provide opportunities to grow your career across a range of teams and services.
• Supportive, friendly and values driven team environment and culture.

Prior to an offer of employment, preferred candidates will be required to complete the pre-employment checks including reference checks, a Police check, Working with Children check, Health Declaration and/or a medical check, Right to work in Australia check. The Society is committed to being a Child Safe organisation, further information can be found in the Society's commitment to Safeguarding Children & Young People.

St Vincent de Paul Society (NSW) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to engaging a diverse workforce. The Society strongly encourages applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and mature aged applicants.

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