" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eSenior Data Engineer - Databricks / PowerBI\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21944\"\u003e Business Intelligence \u0026amp; Data Visualisation \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21946\"\u003e Sydney \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"21947\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 22/9/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDaily rate contract, initial 6-months (extensions highly likely)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHybrid, north-west Sydney\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStart date 1st October\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 x Senior BI / Data Engineer - Daily rate contract\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Role:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Talent Insights is partnering with a Sydney-based enterprise as they build out their analytics function and push towards self-serve reporting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe\u0027re looking for someone who can sit with a stakeholder, translate what they actually need, build the underlying data model and ETL pipeline, validate the data is fit for purpose, then bring it to life in a dashboard. One person owning data through to story, not a hand-off between a data person and a viz person.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKey Responsibilities:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartner directly with stakeholders to gather requirements and shape them into a data and visualisation solution\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHands on with Databricks. Practical experience in pipeline monitoring, optimisation, and troubleshooting.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesign and build ETL pipelines and data models across multiple source systems\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild star schema and medallion architecture models to support self-serve reporting\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eValidate and quality-check data before it reaches a dashboard\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild Power BI/Tableau dashboards that clearly tell the story behind the data\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWrite and optimise SQL, DAX and Power Query for performance at scale\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork autonomously, owning problems end-to-end rather than waiting for direction\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSkills \u0026amp; Experience:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003eMust haves: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong hands-on ETL and data modelling experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeep, demonstrable Power BI development experience\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSolid SQL and DAX skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHands-on Databricks experience -\u0026nbsp;\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHands on with Databricks. Experience in pipeline monitoring, optimisation, and troubleshooting.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSelf-driven with strong stakeholder management, comfortable running requirements conversations and owning the outcome.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Nice to have:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePython experience nice to have, not essential\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA genuine passion for turning data into a clear, compelling story, not just building charts\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrior experience blending data engineering/modelling work with visualisation delivery, rather than working purely on one side of that line.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4472723\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "