Chief Engineer (data Platform Migration)

CBA

Competitive salary; annual bonus; benefits
Hybrid
Enterprise-scale data platform leadership
Cloud-native distributed architecture design
Legacy warehouse to modern stack migration
CBA is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the evolution of its enterprise data platforms, focusing on migrating from legacy systems to modern, cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data platform design and migration, possess strong technical and leadership skills, and be comfortable working in a regulated environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the technical strategy and target-state architecture for CBA's enterprise data platforms including CommBank.data and Data Marketplace.
  • The position requires owning large-scale data platform migrations while ensuring continuity, risk management, and operational resilience in a regulated environment.
  • Candidates will benefit from hybrid working options allowing at least half their time to connect in the office alongside competitive salary and annual bonus.

Matching Summary

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CBA is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead the evolution of its enterprise data platforms, focusing on migrating from legacy systems to modern, cloud-native architectures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data platform design and migration, possess strong technical and leadership skills, and be comfortable working in a regulated environment.

Salary

Competitive Salary; Annual Bonus; Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Enterprise-scale data platform leadership
  • Cloud-native distributed architecture design
  • Legacy warehouse to modern stack migration
  • Data governance and operational resilience
  • Senior stakeholder influence and partnership

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for developing people and teams
  • Experience with AI-enabled use cases
  • Ability to work across ambiguity
  • Commitment to engineering excellence

Key Requirements

  • Deeply technical hands-on Chief Engineer experience
  • Proven track record in complex regulated environments
  • Strong architectural judgement and executive influence

Work Rights

Not specified

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