EMPLOYMENT

Head of Data Sydney $210k Super Working with a high-growth SaaS & payments business looking for a Head of Data to shape, scale, and lead their data capability from the ground up. This is a hands-on data leadership role - perfect for someone who has built data platforms before, thrives in startup environments, and wants to own strategy delivery end to end. What you'll do Lead and grow a high-performing data engineering & analytics team Architect, build, and scale our modern cloud-native data platform Define and prioritise data use cases with product business stakeholders Establish structure, process, data governance, and best practice Mentor engineers while remaining technically hands-on when needed Partner directly with the CTO / Head of Engineering on data strategy What we're looking for Proven experience as Head of Data / Data Lead / Data Platform Lead Strong cloud data stack background - ideally AWS Snowflake SQL dbt Experience designing scalable data architecture & pipelines Bonus: exposure to SaaS, payments, or transaction-heavy environments Exceptional stakeholder and communication skills - commercially minded Comfortable in a 60% leadership / 40% technical split Why join High impact - build the data function from the ground up Modern tech environment, engineering-led culture Collaborative, human, ego-free team with meaningful ownership If you're a data leader who loves building, not inheriting - and want to make real impact in a fast-moving product business - apply with most updated CV!