Data Architect

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Industry:

Information & Communication Technology (ICT)

Salary:

$150 - $175 Hourly

Contact Email:

kandiceh@whizdom.com.au

Date Published:

23-Sep-2026

Reference Number:

V-67169

Data Architect

About the Company

Our client is an independent statutory authority that runs and manages financial support for reasonable and necessary disability-related goods, services, and equipment.

About the role

Provide technical leadership to the project delivery teams through design reviews, advising on implementation best practices, defining and refining release process and technical workshops.


Role Responsibilities
  • Review and refine the data delivery framework to enhance integration of new sources, performance of existing data delivery and rapid development of new subject areas.
  • Set peer review and data modelling release standards.
  • Provide knowledge transfer sessions on best practices on development, data modelling, release process etc.
  • Own the technical implementation of new data from analysis to delivery.
Desirable criteria
  • Tertiary qualifications in mathematics, statistical, computer sciences discipline or more than 8 years of relevant work experience and experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Strong expertise in SQL and experience with contemporary analytics coding languages (e.g. Python, R).
  • Experience reverse engineering end user SQL code and interpreting data models and specifications.
What is on offer
  • 12 - month contract with possible extensions.
  • Competitive hourly rate.
Security Requirements:

To be eligible for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. Due to the work environment, our client has requested that all candidates are required to hold a current Baseline Security Clearance.

How to Apply

Please upload your resume to apply. Please provide a supporting statement highlighting your skills, experience, and capability against the position description to complete this application process. We will be in touch with instructions for suitably skilled candidates. Submission closes by COB, Tuesday 6th October 2026.

Please call Kandice Halls on 0480 002 461 for any further information . Candidates will need to be willing to undergo pre-employment screening checks which may include, ID and work rights, security clearance verification, and any other client-requested checks.

Why partner with Whizdom?

We’re Whizdom. We view you as an extension of our strong, dependable brand and have differentiators which really are different! The Whizdom way:

  • We pay our contractors same day you submit your timesheet!
  • We are Level 3, DISP certified and have signed the Veteran Employment Commitment and been awarded the highest level of compliance to this important initiative, proactively assisting veterans transitioning from the forces to civilian roles. We’ve been lucky enough to win industry awards for our high level of process compliance and are ISO 9001 certified. Our commitment to reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions has been accredited in line with large global organisations.
  • We value diversity and welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability.
Our team of talented people are passionate about your experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on your long-term career goals. We even give you a best in industry merch pack! Even if this role isn’t the exact fit for you, we would love a chat, contact us to find out more!
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