An AO7 Principal Data Modeller vacancy is available in the Data and Analytics Division of the Queensland Revenue Office. This role will be based in the Brisbane CBD.

This role will see you have a major focus on technical skills balanced with strong leadership, client centric, and analytics skills. You will use a proactive approach to seek innovative, best-practice solutions in developing ELT, data models, and analytical outputs.

Please refer to the role description for more information and what to include in your application. You can also contact Xuan Xie for further information on Xuan.Xie@treasury.qld.gov.au. We welcome questions and look forward to hearing from you.

Job details

Your typical day as a Principal Data Modeller may include:
•  Monitoring the smooth ongoing operation and reliability of the data platform and data pipelines, resolving pipeline failures, and communicating the resolution plan and timeline with internal stakeholders.
•  Sourcing new data, building new ETL and pipelines, enhancing data quality and integrity, extending the target data model and reporting.
•  Documenting the solution architecture, integrations, procedures, and production changes.

You will be supported by a positive, constructive team and divisional leaders as you do your work.

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
• Strong leadership and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in large scale projects related to one or more of the following areas: Enterprise data warehouse, data lake, Lakehouse, analytical application.
• Understanding and working knowledge of SQL, agile process, data modelling, data engineering, ELT development with Databricks and SAP technologies.
• Experience of technical delivery following Medallion Architecture and Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++).
• Experience with Azure Data Storage, Azure Synapse, Databricks, DevOps, SAP HANA (XSA and XSC), is desirable.

Joining QRO you will have opportunities for continued learning, growth and career development. To find out more about working for QRO please see attached candidate information pack.

Queensland Treasury is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and treating all applicants equitably. This starts with recruitment, including making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process. The methods used in the recruitment for a role may vary, but the sorts of processes used may include: application form, resume and cover letter, online cognitive testing, work test, written response task, assessment centre, in-person or video interview.

We welcome applicants to share with the contact officer any health condition, disability and/or cultural/linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.
 
How to apply for this role - provide your resume and one page response to the question outlined on the role description. For more information on how to apply, please review the role description attached to the SmartJobs advertisement and contact details.

Applications may remain current for 12 months after the closing date of the vacancy and may be used to fill identical or similar roles.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/701257/26

Closing Date: Wednesday, 07 October 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• AO7_Principal_Data_Modeller_Working for QRO (Word, 432KB)
  
  
  702357 26 Role Description v1 (Word, 1.15MB)