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About the Role

IAG is seeking a data leader to drive the end-to-end delivery of strategic data and technology initiatives, providing technical direction across cloud-based data platforms and warehouse solutions. This role combines delivery leadership with hands-on technical expertise to lead teams in delivering scalable, trusted, and business-aligned data products.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for the design, build, and delivery of cloud-native data solutions on Google Cloud, ensuring scalable, secure, and reliable outcomes.
• Lead architecture and engineering decisions across data ingestion, transformation, storage, modelling, and consumption, including enterprise data warehouse solutions.
• Deliver trusted data products that support reporting, analytics, operational decision-making, and regulatory requirements.
• Champion engineering best practices across data pipelines, orchestration, data quality, testing, observability, DevOps, and production support.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture, security, risk management, and data governance standards.
• Lead end-to-end delivery planning, backlog management, sprint execution, and agile governance to deliver outcomes with quality and pace.
• Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, and engineering teams to translate strategic priorities into actionable delivery plans and measurable business value.
• Mentor and influence teams through strong technical leadership, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and continuously improving delivery culture while maintaining compliance with organisational policies and delegated authorities.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading delivery as an Iteration Manager, Scrum Master, Technical Lead, Delivery Lead, or Data Engineering Lead within complex technology and data environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise designing, building, and deploying cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Demonstrated experience developing and supporting modern data platforms, data warehouses, and large-scale analytics solutions.
• Deep knowledge of Google Cloud data services including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Composer, and related technologies.
• Strong capability across data modelling, ETL/ELT design, pipeline orchestration, data quality management, and performance optimisation.
• Proven understanding of agile delivery practices, backlog management, dependency coordination, and iterative delivery methodologies.
• Experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams including engineering, architecture, testing, business analysis, product, and business stakeholders.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Data, or a related discipline.
• Google Cloud certifications and experience in enterprise-scale, regulated environments are highly regarded.
• Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, AI-enabled data solutions, and delivering business value through technology will be advantageous.

Skills

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• BigQuery
• Cloud Storage
• Dataflow
• Dataproc
• Pub/Sub
• Composer
• Data modelling
• ETL/ELT design
• Pipeline orchestration
• Data quality management
• Performance optimisation
• Agile delivery practices
• Backlog management
• Dependency coordination
• Iterative delivery methodologies
• DevOps
• CI/CD
• AI-enabled data solutions

Location

• Gadigal Country (Sydney)
• Naarm (Melbourne)

Work Type

• Permanent
• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Leader
• Senior

Education Level

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Data, or a related discipline
• Google Cloud certifications

Benefits

• Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard
• 20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave
• Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex
• Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
• Partner discounts on private health insurance, tech & appliances, and many more
• Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, the award-winning IAG Academy, study assistance and secondment opportunities

About the Company

• IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.
• Our family of brands helps everyday Aussies and New Zealanders, supporting their ambitions and making insurance accessible.
• As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected.
• We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities.
• We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.

Equal Opportunity

• If you require any support or adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to recruitment@iag.com.au for a confidential conversation.