About the Role
This role will lead the design and delivery of CPA’s enterprise data strategy, architecture, and integration capability. You will play a critical role in enabling data-driven decision making, ensuring systems are effectively integrated, and establishing scalable, secure, and future-ready data platforms across the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of CPA’s enterprise data strategy and roadmap
- Design and implement scalable data architecture and integration frameworks
- Simplify and optimise data platforms and tools across the organisation
- Establish and maintain a robust data governance framework, including ownership, quality, and compliance
- Maintain a centralised data warehouse to support enterprise analytics and reporting
- Translate strategic priorities into a sequenced roadmap with clear ownership, milestones and outcomes
- Oversee reporting and visualisation platforms to enable actionable insights
- Lead the evolution from descriptive reporting (“what happened”) to diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive insights
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and prioritise data and analytics initiatives
- Manage and develop a high-performing team of data and integration specialists
- Drive alignment between technology investments and organisational strategy
- Manage vendor relationships and ensure delivery of cost-effective, high-quality solutions
- Ensure data privacy, security, and compliance requirements are embedded in all solutions
- Provide expert advice to senior leadership and governance forums
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience transitioning organisations from reporting-led models to intelligence-led, insight-driven environments
- 10 + years of experience in data architecture, data integration, and enterprise data platforms
- Proven leadership experience managing high-performing technical teams
- Strong experience designing and implementing data warehouses and analytics platforms
- Experience developing and delivering data strategies aligned to organisational goals
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at executive level
- Experience managing vendors, contracts, and third-party technology partners
- Solid understanding of data governance, data quality, and lifecycle management
- Expertise of cloud platforms and modern data integration tools (e.g. Microsoft Fabric)
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to optimise cost and value outcomes
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or related discipline
- Experience in the not-for-profit, health, or disability sector
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as NDIS and Australian Privacy Principles
- Experience implementing reporting and visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI or similar)
- Exposure to Microsoft Fabric and/or Microsoft Data technologies
- Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
Skills
- Data architecture
- Data integration
- Enterprise data platforms
- Data governance
- Data quality
- Lifecycle management
- Cloud platforms
- Microsoft Fabric
- Reporting
- Visualisation
- Power BI
Location
- Allambie Heights, NSW, Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
- Working from home options
- Flexibility surrounding hours
Experience Level
- 10+ years of experience
Education Level
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology or related discipline
- Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field
Benefits
- Access to a tax-free meal, entertainment & venue benefit card valued at $2,650 per year
- Flexible ways of working - working from home options, flexibility surrounding hours
- 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave
- 3 additional leave days each year
- $100 per year well-being allowance
- Discounted gym membership for you and your family, using Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Employee Referral Bonus Program
About the Company
- At Cerebral Palsy Alliance we champion diversity and equitable opportunities for people with disabilities and lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+ community.
- We are passionate, respectful, ethical, curious and courageous. Great Minds Think Differently.
- We are committed to supporting inclusivity for anyone with diverse needs and lived experience. Workplace adjustments can be discussed to create a safe and comfortable workplace that supports your health, abilities, and personal needs.
- For the safety of staff and clients we have assessed that this role requires a low level of physical functionality.
- Cerebral Palsy Alliance upholds and advocates for the rights of clients, we are a child safe organisation and all workers must adhere to the NDIS Worker Code of Conduct.
Equal Opportunity
- We champion diversity and equitable opportunities for people with disabilities and lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+ community.
- We are committed to supporting inclusivity for anyone with diverse needs and lived experience. Workplace adjustments can be discussed to create a safe and comfortable workplace that supports your health, abilities, and personal needs.
