Data Architect | Part-Time Contract | Strategic SaaS Migration

FinXL IT Professional Services is partnering with a prominent enterprise client to lead a high-stakes digital transformation. We are seeking a visionary Data Architect to act as the technical guardian of our client's data ecosystem during a critical transition from bespoke legacy applications to modern off-the-shelf SaaS platforms.

The Opportunity

• Location: Brisbane or Gold Coast (Queensland-based).

• Duration: 4-month initial contract.

• Capacity: Part-time (3 days per week; open to 2 days for the right candidate).

The Role

As the Data Architect, you will bridge the gap between complex business requirements and technical execution. You will ensure that data remains a strategic asset throughout the migration, avoiding bottlenecks while moving toward standardized SaaS platforms.

Core Responsibilities

• Strategic Data Modeling: Analyze legacy structures and design target state schemas for CRM and Contact Centre environments to define the "Source of Truth".

• Integration Design: Create high-level blueprints for data flows, utilizing robust API strategies and ETL/ELT patterns to prevent data silos.

• SaaS Transition Mastery: Evaluate "out-of-the-box" features to minimize technical debt and advise the business on adjusting processes to fit modern software standards.

• Governance & Security: Establish standards for data privacy and security-critical for this sector-ensuring the migrated data is compliant, clean, and accurate.

About You

• Experience: Proven background as a Data Architect with deep expertise in data modeling and database design.

• Migration Specialist: A strong track record in data migrations, specifically transitioning from custom in-house applications to SaaS.

• Analytical Depth: Ability to translate high-level business goals into precise technical specifications for delivery teams.

• Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of data governance, quality assurance, and lifecycle management.

About FinXL

FinXL.com.au is a leading IT Professional Services consultancy. we specialize in providing high-value specialist resources and project solutions to some of Australia's most iconic organizations. When you join a FinXL project, you are backed by a team dedicated to technical excellence and professional delivery.