• Flexible location + hybrid work arrangements
• Full-time and continuing
• HEW 9 $132,790 - $140,744 + 17% Superannuation (pro rata, part time)

Why work with us?

At Deakin you will have access to benefits such as a variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave; flexible working arrangements to help manage your work-life balance; ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career; an inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus.

Who are we?

Deakin is a cutting-edge public university in Victoria, revolutionising education with 61,000 students across seven campuses: Melbourne Burwood, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront, Warrnambool, Deakin University Lancaster University Indonesia (DLI), GIFT City, India and our dynamic online Campus. We're proud to be a progressive and open-minded university, delivering the highest student satisfaction in Victoria and consistently ranked in the top 1% of the world's universities.

As a Lead, Business Intelligence Platforms, you will:

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of BI platforms to support strategic business objectives
• Oversee the integration of data from multiple sources, ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability
• Manage the performance and scalability of BI platforms, addressing any issues or bottlenecks
• Develop and maintain documentation, including system architecture, data models, and user guides
• Assist stakeholders in developing data governance policies, monitor and ensure compliance with policies across BI Platforms
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance for BI platforms, challenge existing processes with the aim of improvement

To be successful, you’ll have:

• Postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience; or
• Extensive experience and management expertise; or
• An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
• Extensive experience in developing and managing business intelligence platforms, with a strong track record of delivering data-driven solutions that support strategic decision-making
• Proficiency in BI tools and platforms such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar, including experience in customising and optimising these tools to meet organisational needs
• Solid understanding of data governance, data security, and compliance requirements, ensuring that BI solutions adhere to organisational policies and industry standards
• Knowledge of emerging trends in business intelligence and data analytics, with the ability to incorporate new technologies and methodologies into existing frameworks

Here's how to apply: 

Please submit your updated resume and a short cover letter outlining your skills and experience.

For a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Glenn Harris, (Senior Specialist, Business Intelligence Systems) at g.harris@deakin.edu.au

For a copy of the position description, please see below:

 PD - Lead, Business Intelligence Platforms (564781).pdf

Applications for this position close on 13 January 2025.

Are You Ready?

Deakin is a Victorian university with a global impact. We are an agile, dynamic, and innovative university committed to making a positive impact through our excellence in education, research and innovation and the contributions we make to the wider community.

We understand that our reputation has been built on the dedication and expertise of our staff and we offer a dynamic and diverse working environment with opportunities to grow and develop careers. We believe that a progressive, thriving culture will ensure that people choose to come, and stay at Deakin and contribute to our ongoing success.

We value diversity and aim to build an inclusive environment that champions, embraces and respects differences. We support and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people of all abilities, cultures, sexual orientation, and genders.