Data Operations Lead

Data Operations Lead

Full-Time 160000 - 180000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team of data professionals and manage enterprise data operations.
  • Company: Well-regarded consultancy with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Join a motivated team and drive continuous improvement in data services.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in data operations while working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in AWS, Databricks, and ITIL certification required.

The predicted salary is between 160000 - 180000 $ per year.

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  • Position Description - Data Operations Lead

The Data Operations Lead will provide leadership and operational oversight of an enterprise data environment, working within a well-regarded consultancy.

The role is responsible for leading and supporting a team of 10 data professionals, ensuring that services are delivered efficiently, securely, and in alignment with ITIL best practices.

  • The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in
  • AWS and

Databricks , combined with proven operational management experience, to maintain high levels of service availability and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and support a team of 10 data engineers and consultants.
  • Manage day-to-day operations of enterprise data platforms across
  • AWS and

Databricks .

  • Implement and enforce operational standards, governance, and service management processes aligned with

ITIL certification.

  • Monitor and optimise data platform performance, ensuring scalability and reliability.
  • Coordinate incident, problem, and change management activities to minimise business impact.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure operational requirements are met.
  • Drive continuous improvement across operational processes and data service delivery.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
  • Provide reporting and insights on service performance, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Stable and secure enterprise data environment with minimal downtime.
  • Adherence to ITIL processes and compliance with operational governance standards.
  • Consistent delivery of high-quality support services to stakeholders.
  • A motivated and high-performing data operations team.
  • Continuous improvements in operational efficiency and platform performance.

Skills and Experience Required

  • Proven experience in leading data operations teams within an enterprise environment.
  • Strong expertise in
  • AWS cloud services and

Databricks .

ITIL certification (mandatory).

  • Experience managing incidents, problems, changes, and service requests in line with ITIL.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Ability to balance operational priorities with strategic improvement initiatives.
  • Experience in building, managing, and developing high-performing teams.
  • Consultancy or professional services experience.
  • Knowledge of data governance, compliance, and security best practices.
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) or modern data tools.
  • If you\'re interested in hearing more about this opportunity

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  • or email your CV to ray. stewart@talentinternational. com
  • Location
  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
  • Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type
  • Full-time
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