5 Data Administration jobs in Australia

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**Job Description**
**About the Role:**
_This role will be key in enabling sustainable deployment of data driven decisioning. Data is the oil of the 21st century and we need to ensure that for our future success we create, store and utilize the data in a way that allows us to take decisions and guide operations based on it. You will establish the local data governance mechanisms in strong collaboration with the global data governance organization and with this take influence on local systems, enterprise platforms and build the future for Agentic AI supported operations._
**How you will contribute:**
**_Program Manager Governance - 60%_**
+ Single point of contact for Data Governance within Vienna
+ Understands Industry best practices and needs for data governance linked to our Long Range Planning horizon goals
+ Define, form and sustain local Data Governance community
+ Implement local Data Governance processes, policies and standards that ensure effective management and use of data within the Vienna Plant,
+ Lead the development of necessary foundational technologies in the area of data management and governance for the vienna site within the global technology framework.
+ Incorporate relevant global SOPs, global Data Governance defined by GMS/GQ DD&T and local needs
+ Ensure alignment with and compliance of local stakeholders in the Vienna Plant
+ Ensure alignment with global stakeholders with GMS/GQ DD&T
+ Support and guide local Digital Delivery team and other local use case stakeholders
**_Data Integrity - 20%_**
+ Single point of contact for data integrity and compliance matters within Vienna DD&T
+ Perform Gap Assessments of relevant global SOPs in the Vienna Plant (i.e., SOPs issued by either Global DD&T or Global GMS/GQ DD&T)
+ Support audits and inspections in the Vienna Plant
+ Ensure necessary GxP Compliance measures are met whilst taking advantage of technology and global procedures
+ Track tasks & action items and meet respective deadlines
**_Project Manager - 20%_**
+ Manage selected DD&T projects
**What you bring to Takeda:**
+ Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Data Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
+ 3+ years operations experience ideally in two or more functions (data visualization, business process management, data engineering, data driven problem solving, etc.)
+ Expert in process digitization / optimization
+ Strong understanding of data driven business process optimization
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with strong desire to work in cross-functional teams
+ Ability to translate business processes and related technologies to data structures and flows
+ Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
+ Experience with Data Governance and Data Architecture.
+ Experience with project management
+ Experience with Enterprise Architecture Frameworks e.g. TOGAF.
+ Experience with Databricks
+ Hands on Data Engineering Experience
**_Preferred:_**
+ Strong understanding of Takeda business processes.
+ Ability to write Phyton and SQL
+ Experience in Data Catalogues and necessary resources to efficiently enable and maintain
+ Experience with various Database structures to meet respective business needs. MongoDB, Graph, SQL, Paquet
+ Experience in collaboration with global teams.
**_Key Skills, Abilities, and Competencies_**
+ Ability to understand condense high level expectations on roles and master data to mandatory primary structures that need to be established on site for long term success
+ Critical Thinking
+ High degree of technical complexity in available data sources.
+ Deal with ambiguity in global structures.
**_Internal and External Contacts_**
+ Global Data Governance organization
+ Global System Owner community
+ Local Business System Owners
**What we offer you:**
A competitive remuneration package with a minimum salary of 4.270,14 gross per month (full-time, collective wage agreement for the chemical industry) - the actual salary is higher and depends on your professional experience and qualifications.
+ Family-friendly company environment; support with parental leave, dad month, Bilingual company kindergarten
+ depending on the position / department
+ Commuting allowance or parking space (tax applicable)
+ Comprehensive training programs
+ In-house job rotation program
+ In-house Canteen with discounts or meal vouchers
+ Works council (events, festivals, shopping vouchers, etc.)
+ Employee Referral Program
+ Employee Recognition Program
+ Takeda Resource Groups
+ Medical checkups
+ Free vaccination program
+ Fitness Center in I67
+ Employee discounts
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan
+ Group accident insurance
**More About Us:**
Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
**Make History, Change Futures.**
For over 240 years, Takeda's propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation. Today, the organization spans the globe-colleagues across business units and functions face challenges head-on to deliver on our vision. The omnipresent patient focus instills pride in personal contributions.
**How we will support you:**
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**Locations**
AUT - Wien - Industriestrasse 67
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time

**Job Description:**
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Data Engineer with over 15 years of expertise in data engineering, architecture, and enterprise data management. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS Redshift, AWS DMS, AWS S3, Databricks, Fivetran, DBT & ETL tools(like Informatica/SSIS) along with knowledge of Guidewire ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter for insurance domain data integration. This role will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data platforms, managing complex data pipelines, and ensuring adherence to best practices in data quality, governance, and security. The position requires strong leadership capabilities to guide a team and deliver high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable data solutions.
**Position Summary:**
The Lead Data Engineer will lead the design, development, and optimization of large-scale data architectures and workflows across AWS and Databricks environments. This role will involve integrating data from enterprise insurance systems (Guidewire ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter) into centralized analytics platforms, driving automation, and implementing governance frameworks. The position demands a mix of technical expertise, architectural vision, and team leadership to deliver business-aligned, high-quality data solutions.
**Mandatory Skills:**
· Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS Redshift, AWS DMS, AWS S3, Databricks
· ETL/ELT & Integration Tools: Fivetran, DBT
· Insurance Platforms: Guidewire ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter
· Data Architecture & Modeling: Data warehouse & Lakehouse design, Dimensional Modeling, Performance Tuning
· Programming & Scripting: SQL, Python & Unix
· Automation & DevOps: Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), CI/CD for data workflows ,Git, GitHub workflows, and CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
· NoSQL Databases : AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.
· Data Governance & Quality: Data security, lineage, compliance, and quality management
· Leadership: Proven track record in managing and mentoring data engineering teams
**Duties and Responsibilities:**
· Provide architectural expertise in defining and driving the right solution to meet the technical performnaces, scalability, flexibility, operations and capability needs.
· Lead and mentor a team of data engineers to deliver robust and scalable data solutions.
· Architect, design, and implement enterprise-scale data warehouse and lakehouse solutions on AWS and Databricks.
· Develop and maintain high-performance ETL/ELT pipelines using AWS DMS, Fivetran, and dbt.
· Integrate data from Guidewire ClaimCenter and Duck Creek PolicyCenter into centralized data platforms.
· Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver business-aligned data solutions.
· Implement and enforce data governance, security policies, and compliance frameworks.
· Optimize performance, cost, and scalability of AWS and Databricks environments.
· Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain operational excellence for data systems.
· Stay up to date with emerging tools, frameworks, and best practices in data engineering.
· A data-driven mindset, ability to clearly communicate complex business problems and technical solutions.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
**Salary Range:** >100,000
**Date of Posting: 13/August/2025**
**Next Steps:** If you feel this opportunity suits you, or Cognizant is the type of organization you would like to join, we want to have a conversation with you! Please apply directly with us.
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Title:
Data & Configuration Management
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The role:
Join KBR as we expand and strengthen our Land Systems Division in Melbourne, VIC & Redbank Plains, QLD! We're seeking defence experienced Data and Configuration professionals (must be AGSVA security cleared) with an interest in delivering complex and meaningful projects that support Australia's defence capability.
The Information Management Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate collection, organisation, and distribution of information to support decision-making and operational needs. This role applies established methodologies to analyse data and deliver timely, relevant information to stakeholders, while continuously developing expertise to enhance the quality and efficiency of information management processes.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia's land systems programs and help shape the future of defence within the following branches:
+ Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch
+ Land Vehicle Systems Branch
+ Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch
+ Land Engineering Agency
Responsibilities:
+ Responsible for the collection and management of information from one or more sources.
+ Distributes information to one or more audiences.
+ Works under general supervision.
+ Solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of the field and industry best practices.
+ Utilises experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.
+ May provide guidance to less experienced team members.
+ Other duties as directed.
Skills and Experience:
+ Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
+ Minimum of 5 years Database Administration Experience.
+ Experience in Stock Control and Planned Maintenance (SCPM).
+ Experience in the Department of Defence.
+ Experience in Configuration Management Tool (CMT)/TeamCentre.
+ Experience in Asset Maintenance Planning System (AMPS).
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

Title:
Data & Configuration Management
At KBR - We do things that matter.
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in over 29 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
Think.KBR.com
KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Learn more about KBR in Australia
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
The role:
Join KBR as we expand and strengthen our Land Systems Division in Melbourne, VIC & Redbank Plains, QLD! We're seeking defence experienced Data and Configuration professionals (must be AGSVA security cleared) with an interest in delivering complex and meaningful projects that support Australia's defence capability.
The Information Management Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate collection, organisation, and distribution of information to support decision-making and operational needs. This role applies established methodologies to analyse data and deliver timely, relevant information to stakeholders, while continuously developing expertise to enhance the quality and efficiency of information management processes.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of Australia's land systems programs and help shape the future of defence within the following branches:
+ Armoured Fighter Vehicle Branch
+ Land Vehicle Systems Branch
+ Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch
+ Land Engineering Agency
Responsibilities:
+ Responsible for the collection and management of information from one or more sources.
+ Distributes information to one or more audiences.
+ Works under general supervision.
+ Solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of the field and industry best practices.
+ Utilises experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.
+ May provide guidance to less experienced team members.
+ Other duties as directed.
Skills and Experience:
+ Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
+ Minimum of 5 years Database Administration Experience.
+ Experience in Stock Control and Planned Maintenance (SCPM).
+ Experience in the Department of Defence.
+ Experience in Configuration Management Tool (CMT)/TeamCentre.
+ Experience in Asset Maintenance Planning System (AMPS).
All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.
What we will offer you:
· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work
· Flexible working
· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)
· Paid parental leave
· Income protection
· Corporate rewards
· Salary packaging/Novated leasing
· Employee stock purchase plans
· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance
· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.