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WWNZ SUPPORT

Data Engineering Manager

FULL TIME

September 1, 2024


  • Lead, coach and support our wiq NZ Data Engineer team
  • Partner across the wider WW Group to utilise solutions specific to NZ
  • Provide technical SME leadership across our business

We are Woolworths Group


We are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - 'to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow'. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.

If you're excited to turn today's blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you'll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.


Welcome to wiq:


We strive to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow for our customers and team, bringing the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium together to make data driven decisions. By partnering with Quantium, a world-class data science and advanced analytics business we’re excited about the future as we unlock the power of data to reimagine retail.


Through this partnership, we’ve created a new business called wiq who will harness the best of Woolworths Group and Quantium to reimagine retail by solving the most complex problems using data and analytics. As a team, we leverage Agile ways of working to help our team develop their skills while also making sure our team is focusing on solving the most complex problems for both our customers and team.


Our NZ Data & Advanced Analytics team is one of the largest in NZ, we are highly skilled and dedicated working within some of NZ's largest Datasets in an Agile model allowing us to solve complex problems for the NZ business and across Woolworths Group. We are innovators, investigators and apply Customer first thinking to all we do.


About the Role | Mō te Tūranga


As the wiq NZ Data Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of ~10 data engineers and work in close collaboration with the wiq NZ analytics domain teams to design, develop, implement and scale the WWNZ data platform and Advanced Analytics solutions using predominantly Google Cloud (GCP) products. This work is done in multidisciplinary teams in close partnership with Architects, Data Scientists and Analysts, with engineers having the primary responsibility for productionising and scaling solutions.


You will help to guide a shift to a Group-first data mindset across all areas, including platform alignment, to support the value and innovation unlock of operating as a Group, supporting the continuous improvement of technical capabilities in wiq NZ, as well as building a talent pipeline and future leaders.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead, coach and support the wiq NZ Data Engineering team to deliver their responsibilities and work collaboratively together within NZ and with peers in Group, as well as being hands-on and executing them directly where appropriate for larger, more complex projects.
  • Collaborate closely with your peers in Australia to support and drive improved data governance across the organisation
  • Design/Develop Cloud based data pipelines / apps / ML models to solve a broad range of business problems.
  • Participate as a contributor to Agile Squads, sharing your knowledge and contributing from your own subject matter expertise, but also inputting and taking on any appropriate multidisciplinary tasks to help the squad succeed.

About You | Mōu


We are seeking a highly skilled individual with a diverse range of expertise to join our team. Our ideal candidate will excel in problem-solving, breaking down complex challenges into actionable components, and developing practical solutions while adhering to the principle of simplicity. A demonstrable track record in Cloud, Data, Application, or Machine Learning engineering is essential, with proficiency in contemporary coding practices (e.g., Dev Ops, MLOps, CI/CD) and deep technical knowledge of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), preferably holding certification as a Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer.


Hands-on experience with databases, data manipulation, and performance optimisation is essential, alongside familiarity with Enterprise Architecture and data transformation initiatives. Knowledge of container technologies, microservices, and strong ETL experience using tools like DBT, Airflow, and Pandas is preferred.


As this role has a team leadership component, you will have a proven track record in developing and mentoring team members, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.


Our Benefits | To Tatou Painga

  • Genuine flexibility in how and where you work
  • Ongoing development within an ANZ team and access to COE/specialist career opportunities
  • Grocery discount card and discounted online shopping delivery
  • Banking and insurance (health, life etc) discounts
  • Global and local career opportunities

Come as you are | Nau mai, whakatau mai
We’re an equal opportunity employer and are committed to the principle of equal opportunity for all.

If you’re smart and good at what you do, let’s work together | Me mahi tahi tatou


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