Data Modeller

Company Description

Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company – the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want – across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital.

Nine’s assets include the 9Network, major mastheads such as The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Australian Financial Review, radio stations 2GB, 3AW, 4BC and 6PR, digital properties such as nine.com.au, 9Now, 9Honey, Pedestrian.TV, Drive, subscription video platform Stan and a majority investment in Domain Group.

Our Purpose: We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.

We bring people together by celebrating the big occasions and connecting the everyday moments. Australia belongs here. We bring our purpose to life via three shared values: We walk the talk, turn over every stone and keep it human.

Job Description

We are responsible for collecting hundreds of millions of events from client devices each day and streaming them directly into our data warehouse. We extract data from the majority of Nine’s enterprise systems, centralise it in our data warehouse. You will be responsible for the design and overseeing the development of rich data models for analysis and to inform business operations and strategy for reporting,  personalisation and commercialisation. You will play  a key role in shaping and maturing the Nine data platform to enable critical business decisions and outcomes. 

Who are you?

Experienced and detail oriented data modeller to join the Nine Data team. You possess a deep understanding of data modelling techniques and best practices. You have the ability to translate complex business requirements into efficient and scalable data models.

You contribute to a learning-oriented workplace culture, being curious about the world around you, seeking new ways to explore and bring new thinking and practices to bear within your team. You remain open to learning new technologies and techniques, and finding creative ways to leverage this knowledge to further team goals.

What you’ll do:

• Design and maintain advanced data models, including conceptual, logical, physical, and dimensional modelling.

• Collaborate with broader teams to translate business needs into effective data solutions.

• Perform data profiling/analysis activities that will help establish, modify, and maintain a data model.

• Lead the creation of a taxonomy/data dictionary to communicate data requirements that are important to business stakeholders.

• Lead and participate in design workshops to facilitate an understanding of business data needs and how they are mapped to the data model.

• Support review, sign-off and adoption of data models in collaboration with data product,  architecture, and data engineering teams.

• Articulating modelling principles to the broader data engineering team

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a data modeller within complex enterprise data ecosystem

• 5+ years experience in data engineering and data warehousing

• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL 

• Expert knowledge of BigQuery, Snowflake or any other major MPP database 

• A strong understanding of agile development best practices including Scrum and Lean methodologies

• Experience in designing data models for large scale customers personal information and interactions datasets

Additional Information

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

At Nine, we are committed to fostering a workforce that embraces all aspects of diversity and inclusion and where practices are equitable to ensure our people experience a sense of belonging. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process in order to equitably participate, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.