**What’s the role?**
News Corp Australia is looking for a highly driven and experienced leader to join our Technology, Digital and Data team on a **2 year contract** as the **General Manager of Commercial Data Platforms** .
In this role, you will be responsible for people leadership, technology and roadmap delivery across the technology components that make up our Commercial Data Platforms function.
Specifically leading a team of AWS and data engineering professionals who are experts in data platforms that provide the ability for News Corp Australia to monetise our commercial data assets (https://intentconnect.com.au/).
This is a strategic leadership role within News Corp Australia’s Technology division reporting to the Director of Commercial and Consumer Technology. In addition to proven senior leadership experience, the role also manages a number of technology vendors and service providers with the key technology components including
+ Data Governance
+ AWS
+ GCP
+ Adobe Experience Platform
+ Adobe Audience Manager
+ Angular, NodeJS
+ Databases – Relational, DocumentDB, Vector DB
+ Conversational ML/AI
+ Data Monetisation
**Who are you?**
+ Greater than 12 years of engineering delivery / platform management experience, leading a medium sized technology team within a data engineering or digital domain.
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
+ Demonstrable experience with all phases of the SDLC using either Agile or Waterfall methodologies
+ Ability to deliver outcomes by leading cross functional teams of internal and external resourcing
+ Experience with AWS & Google Cloud data engineering technologies
**Desirable Criteria**
+ A career that originated from a software engineering discipline
+ Minimum 10 years of developer experience (any technology)
+ Strong knowledge of the business analysis and the ability to consult and capture business requirements
+ Excellent communication skills specifically articulating technical concepts to non technical people.
+ Media industry experience
+ Ability to create technical documentation
+ Experience with some of the following technologies
+ Vertex AI
+ NodeJS
+ AWS (Lamba, Kinesis, S3), Google Cloud
+ Atlassian dev tooling
+ Git
+ Akamai
+ MongoDB, Hadoop
+ Angular and native JS, Python, Scala, Spark
**News Benefits**
News Benefits is our way of saying thank you to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities. Thanking them for the great things they do daily, for the greater good of Australia. Our benefits include:
+ **Exclusively ours** – Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
+ **Health & wellbeing** – Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
+ **Time off** – News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
+ **Helping you grow** – Development opportunities (including diversity and inclusion – focused education series) and recognition
+ **Financial wellbeing** – Support on making the most of your money
+ **Perks & discounts** – Exclusive offers across a range of products and services
+ **Giving back** – Make a difference to our communities.
+ **Workplace Inclusion and facilities** – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms
Who are we?
What’s next?
Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers
**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion** _We know that diversity strengthens our teams and newsrooms as we seek to tell stories that represent the diverse communities of Australia that we serve. Our people make us unique and we all have a story. We encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, races, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, abilities and gender identities to apply. Inclusion is important to us and we want everyone at News to bring their whole-selves to work. If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, or would like to outline which pronouns you prefer, please feel free to let us know._
**_If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please feel free to let us know. For more information regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at NewsCorp Australia please visit_** www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers **_under the DEI section._**
**Category:**
Technology, Digital and Data
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