
Lead Analytics Engineer
Opteon AUS & NZ
Melbourne
1 week ago
Lead Analytics Engineer
Lead Analytics Engineer role at Opteon, a leading property services firm. You will own the analytics consumption layer, lead dbt and Power BI development, and provide technical leadership across a global hybrid team.
Hybrid
Full-time
Lead
Dbt Core
Snowflake
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
dbt CoreSnowflakePower BISQLDAXdimensional modelingdata martssemantic modelsAWSAirflow
Soft Skills
communicationmentorshiptechnical leadershipstakeholder managementcommercial acumen
Tools (Must-have)
dbtSnowflakePower BIDAXSQL
Preferred Qualifications
Technical (Nice-to-have)
MeltanoPythonAI
Tools (Nice-to-have)
AirflowMeltanoAWS
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development of production-grade dbt models and data marts in Snowflake with focus on testing, documentation, and maintainability
- Own Power BI ecosystem including semantic models, enterprise datasets, DAX, and performance-optimised reporting patterns
- Define and embed trusted metrics, conformed dimensions, and reusable BI standards across the organisation
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to distributed analysts, uplifting capability across SQL, dbt, and Power BI
- Partner with business SMEs to translate complex requirements into robust, agreed data definitions
- Collaborate with data platform teams (AWS, Airflow, Meltano) to align on pipelines, contracts, and SLAs
- Champion data quality and trust, ensuring clarity of lineage, proactive issue resolution, and executive-ready outputs
- Operate effectively across a global hybrid environment, balancing priorities and stakeholder needs
- Contribute to evaluating and piloting AI-driven analytics capabilities with focus on practical value and governance
Analytics EngineeringdbtSnowflakePower BIReal EstateLeadInformation TechnologyHybridFull-timeMelbourne