Managing Consultant – Data Engineer - Sydney

About the Position

Managing Consultant – Data Engineer - Sydney

At Altis Consulting, we're looking for a hands-on Data Engineer who enjoys being close to both the technology and the client. This role is for someone who can take a business problem, shape the right technical approach, and lead it through to a practical outcome. You'll work across modern data platforms and engineering solutions while building trusted relationships with clients and helping develop the consultants around you.

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Responsibilities

• Design scalable data platforms, pipelines, integration, and analytics solutions.
• Work across modern cloud technologies including Databricks, Snowflake, and the Microsoft/Azure ecosystem.
• Translate complex business requirements into clear technical solutions.
• Guide and mentor consultants and contribute to a strong engineering culture.
• Build trusted relationships with technical and business stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to create additional value for clients and contribute to proposals and solution shaping.

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Requirements

• Strong experience in data engineering, architecture, or analytics consulting.
• Comfortable operating directly with clients.
• Experience with:
  • Modern data engineering and data modeling
  • Cloud data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, or comparable technologies)
  • SQL and modern data integration/ELT patterns
  • Data quality, governance, and sustainable engineering practices
  • Leading projects or small technical teams
  • Consulting, advisory, or client-facing delivery

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Nice to Have

• Experience with Databricks is essential.

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We Offer

• Work across varied and challenging Data & AI engagements.
• Learn from experienced specialists across consulting, engineering, analytics, and AI.
• Build your capability through ongoing learning and career development.
• Work in a collaborative environment where you're encouraged to challenge ideas and contribute your own.
• Work flexibly through our hybrid model.
• Access health and wellbeing support for you and your family.
• Access paid parental leave and our reward and recognition program.

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About the Company

For more than 25 years, Altis has focused on one thing: helping organizations create better outcomes through data. We're Australian-owned and technology-agnostic, which means our consultants can focus on solving the right problem rather than selling a particular platform.

Our values - Be Curious, Own It, Lead with Heart, and Discover a Way - shape how we work with our clients and with each other.

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Location: Sydney, New South Wales (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

Experience Level: Experienced

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Ready to see your career differently? We'd love to hear from you.