Data Platforms & Analytics Manager. Permanent Full Time Flexible Location

About the Organisation

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose not for profit organisation of 8000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children young people and families people with disability older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.

Make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable Australians with this unique opportunity to provide both corporate expertise and community support. With a focus on people not profit Life Without Barriers corporate services team partners with our direct support staff clients and their families to ensure we continue our mission to change lives for the better. If a truly inclusive collaborative and fast-paced work environment sounds like your next career move this is an opening not to be missed.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each clients individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the role

Permanent full time position that can be located anywhere in Australia where you have full flexibility to work from home or one of our offices.

This role places you at the centre of how data analytics and insight enable the organisation to operate at scale and make better decisions. As the Data Platforms & Analytics Manager you will be accountable for the reliability evolution and effective use of the organisations enterprise data platforms and analytics capabilities.

You will combine strong technical and analytical judgement with practical leadership ensuring data platforms are trusted secure scalable and fit for purpose. You will lead a multidisciplinary team of data engineers analysts data governance and platform specialists enabling the delivery of high-quality analytics and data products that support reporting automation AI and digital initiatives across the organisation.

Reporting to the Head of Digital Data & AI you will translate business priorities and analytics use cases into clear delivery plans and platform roadmaps. You will balance delivery momentum with long-term platform stewardship managing risk technical debt and vendor dependencies while ensuring data is reliable and usable for frontline and corporate decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day operation and evolution of enterprise data platforms and analytics capabilities
• Translate business and analytics needs into prioritised delivery plans and platform roadmaps
• Lead and develop a high-performing data and analytics team through clear direction coaching and support
• Ensure data platforms and analytics products are reliable secure and production-ready
• Manage data quality platform risks technical debt and operational incidents
• Embed practical data governance privacy and security controls into platforms and analytics solutions
• Partner with stakeholders to communicate progress risks and outcomes clearly
• Drive continuous improvement in data platform practices analytics delivery and value realisation

Skills & Experience

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check.

Benefits

How to Apply

Include your resume and cover letter in one document click Apply and follow the prompts. For any enquiries relating to the position contact . Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Abinitio,Administration And Accounting,Android,Bid Management,Inventory Management,Embedded C

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1