Looking for a Principal Consultant with deep experience in Azure Data Engineering & data governance to be part of our professional services team in the Data, AI & IoT practice.

 The role:

• Act as a technology leader for client engagement. Drive high level design and delivery experience across the Azure Data technology offerings.
• Consult with customers to understand business needs and translate those into technical outcomes relating to effective data solutions. Identify, interpret, and communicate meaningful insights, conclusions, cost estimations, presentations and report to clients.
• Design and advise on state-of-the-art technical solutions on Azure that address customer's requirements for scalability, reliability, security, and performance. Lead project pipelines and focus on high level solution design and implementation of Data platforms.
• Be involved in data governance contributing to assessments and improvements
• Implement and deliver specialist solutions across Data Analytics and Reporting, Big Data, Business Intelligence, ML & IoT functions.
• Develop end-to-end data analytics and BI solutions, including Data Factory, Data Warehousing, Data Modelling, and Reporting using Microsoft technologies in Cloud environments (Azure). 
• Mix of high-level engineering, architecture, and deployment 

The ideal candidate:

• Significant consulting, architecture & delivery experience in Azure Data Engineering , Data governance, data assessment, data maturity models, reporting and ideally AI
• Ability to understand business requirements and design effective solutions using deep Azure data engineering skills.
• Expertise in the Azure Data Platform - Microsoft frameworks (Cloud-based analytics), Data Catalog, Data Lineage, ML
• Extensive experience in Azure Data, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Warehousing, Azure Synapse, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL, Big Data, Data Lakes and App Insights
• Extensive experience in Conventional Microsoft BI technologies such as SSIS | SSRS | SSAS
• Experience in data architecture, modelling and governance
• Experience in the creation, deployment, support, and management of complex AI, IoT, Open Source ML and Data solution
• Ideally security cleared (Baseline, NV1, NV2) or Australian citizens eligible for clearance but anyone with the right to work in NZ or Australia will be considered
• Azure IoT – advantageous
• Azure DevOps & Automation - Comfortable working in a CI/CD environment 
• Security clearances (NV1/ NV2 or Baseline for Australia or Confidential, Secret or Top Secret clearances from NZ government) strongly preferred

Why LAB3?

• Work remotely from anywhere in Australia or New Zealand or from one of our amazing offices
• We work flexibly and recognise the importance of your physical and mental wellbeing - we are committed to finding the right balance.
• Monthly Culture Club events and social engagements
• Become part of one of Australasia’s largest Azure engineering practices- LAB3 is a 13-time Gold Partner and 6-time Advanced Specialization Microsoft Partner, also Awarded Growth partner status in 2020
• Certified Great Place to Work for Australia and New Zealand
• 3 time winner of Linked In Start-up of the year award, the latest being in 2022
• Be part of a company that is leading the way in the Azure cloud space, partnered with high profile clients on both greenfield and existing projects.
• Learn with us as our core technologies dynamically adapt based on market innovations. Consistently be exposed to the latest technologies in cloud native and highly technical environments. Be part of a company innovating and creating products that are increasingly being used the world over.
• Ongoing training, development and career progression
• Supportive work environment that values inclusion, flexibility, diversity and differences- bring your whole self to work!

Ready to disrupt the industry? So are we... so join us in taking that step towards fearing less and achieving more

Apply now or get in touch with Gayatri, part of our Talent team. If you have questions, on +64212379092 or gayatri.soni@lab3nz.co.nz.