We're looking for an experienced Senior Data Consultant with extensive Snowflake expertise to join us on an initial 6-month contract engagement with an immediate start.
You'll lead the technical delivery of modern data platform and BI solutions, working closely with customers and Datacom's Data & Analytics team to design, build, and optimise scalable data solutions.
This is a senior, hands-on consulting role requiring someone who can hit the ground running and confidently engage with both technical teams and customer stakeholders.
To be considered, you must be based in New Zealand and have current New Zealand working rights. Immediate availability is strongly preferred.
What You'll Do- Lead the design and delivery of modern data platforms and enterprise data warehouse solutions.
- Gather and clarify customer requirements through stakeholder workshops.
- Design relational and dimensional data models across complex data environments.
- Deliver Snowflake-based data solutions, including EDW migrations and integrations.
- Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines and data integration solutions.
- Optimise data platforms for performance, scalability, and cost.
- Develop Power BI solutions, semantic models, and self-service analytics.
- Support CI/CD, Git integration, DevOps, and deployment automation.
- Provide technical documentation, knowledge transfer, and customer guidance.
- 7+ years' experience in enterprise data warehouse design and implementation.
- 7+ years' experience in ETL architecture and design.
- 7+ years' experience in dimensional data modelling, including Star and Snowflake schemas.
- Advanced hands-on Snowflake experience.
- Strong Azure and/or Microsoft Fabric experience.
- Experience with tools such as Coalesce, dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, and Azure/Fabric Data Factory.
- Advanced Python and SQL skills.
- 5+ years' experience with Power BI and semantic layer development.
- Strong Power Query and DAX capability.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, DevOps, and deployment automation.
- Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- SnowPro and Coalesce certification, or relevant Microsoft Azure/Fabric Data Engineer certification.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
Contract: Initial 6-month engagement
Location: New Zealand
Start: Immediate / ASAP
Work rights: Current New Zealand working rights required
Skills Required
- 7+ years of experience in enterprise data warehouse design and implementation
- 7+ years of experience in ETL architecture and design
- 7+ years of experience in dimensional data modeling, including Star and Snowflake schemas
- Advanced hands-on Snowflake experience
- Strong Azure and/or Microsoft Fabric experience
- Experience with Coalesce, dbt, Matillion, Fivetran, and Azure or Fabric Data Factory
- Advanced Python and SQL skills
- 5+ years of experience with Power BI and semantic layer development
- Strong Power Query and DAX capability
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, DevOps, and deployment automation
- Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and communication skills
- SnowPro and Coalesce certification, or relevant Microsoft Azure/Fabric Data Engineer certification
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- Current New Zealand working rights
- Based in New Zealand
- Immediate availability
Datacom Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Datacom and has not been reviewed or approved by Datacom.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare support includes complimentary health insurance packages in Australia and New Zealand alongside employee assistance programs. Wellbeing resources and on‑site meditation rooms are highlighted as part of the offering.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Flexible and remote work support, plus discounts on gyms, travel, and selected retailers, are prominently featured. The package emphasizes work–life balance and lifestyle support alongside core benefits.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible working is promoted across locations, with hybrid/remote arrangements positioned as standard practice where feasible. Benefits are framed as locally tailored by country and business unit, reflecting adaptability to context.
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What We Do
Datacom is Australasia's largest home-grown tech company. Drawing on the experience of over 6500 staff in 24 locations around the globe, we work with a full range of clients, from small start-ups through to government agencies and multinational corporations, to explore and extract the hidden value in their systems. We bring together over half a century of know-how, the right technology and the knowledge and creativity of our people, to deliver sustainable solutions to our customers’ greatest challenges. With our team of dedicated professionals, we work with leading partners to deliver the solutions that are right for our customers – that solve their issues and enhances their businesses. We design, build and run IT systems and processes across operations, cybersecurity, cloud, digital platforms, payroll and enterprise applications. We deliver customer care services and operate mission-critical infrastructure with best-in-class data centre facilities – Datacom delivers on the promise: practical imagination.
