The New Zealand Merino Company – Christchurch, South IslandFormed in 2001, The New Zealand Merino Company (NZM) is much more than a wool company – we're about weaving together a sustainable future and making a real impact on the world. We are an ambitious team of purpose-driven trailblazers, dedicated to delivering premium wool globally while championing innovation and ethical practices every step of the way.With our sights set on the future, we're looking for an experienced Data Architecture and Intelligence Lead to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract to help us deliver our strategy and be the world's number one supplier of premium wool.The RoleDo you have a background in data strategy, governance, and architecture, with a knack for integrating diverse data sources? Then look no further - as the Data Architecture and Intelligence Lead, you will drive NZM's data initiatives to support strategic decision-making and business intelligence.As the Data Architecture and Intelligence Lead you will:Lead the development of a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with NZM's overall business goals.Establish a data governance framework to ensure that data is effectively managed (including quality, utilisation, structure), informing NZM's data architecture design.Develop and implement a scalable data architecture that integrates diverse data sources to support analytics, reporting and intelligence solutions.Maintain NZM's visualisation/business intelligence tools to support strategic decision making.The PersonDegree in Data science, Data engineering, computer science or information systems with at least 8 years' experience, of which at least 2 years should be in a similar role.Strong understanding of data architecture, data warehousing, data modelling and data integration techniques.Knowledge of data governance practices and regulatory requirements.Proficiency in programming languages and database query languages (e.g. Python, Java or SQL).Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with an ability to think outside the box and strategically.Ready to join the team? Apply now - we'd love to hear from you.The New Zealand Merino Company is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to bring their whole selves to work.Applications will close on 29 November, unless an appointment is made earlier.
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