Background information about the job or company

Jetstar thrives on innovation! We are always looking to employ ambitious and proactive professionals to help our business work smarter and more efficiently. You will be encouraged to think innovatively whilst developing and maintaining best practice.

As a Technical Delivery Lead, you will be part of the Data Product Team. In this role, you will lead two Data & Analytics project squads, driving the successful delivery of key initiatives. You will collaborate closely with business analysts, developers, vendors, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and high-quality outcomes. You will be accountable for both the efficient delivery of projects and the integrity of the technical solutions implemented.

Reporting to the Manager Data product & Enablement, your main accountabilities will include:

Responsibilities or duties

• Act as the Iteration Manager for two cross-functional Data & Analytics squads
• Facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and showcases.
• Monitor squad progress, protect project scope and ensure timely delivery of high-quality data solutions.
• Proactively identify and remove delivery blockers to maintain team momentum.
• Foster a collaborative, transparent, and high-performing team environment.
• Oversee and collaborate with developers and BA to design scalable, fit-for-purpose data solutions.
• Ensure solutions implemented are fit-for-purpose, technical sounds and in line with data practices and processes.
• Work in close partnership with the Manager Data Product & Enablement and Data Product Leads, to determine priorities, planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure that delivery plans are aligned with product priorities and business value.
• Maintain clear communication with project managers, stakeholders and the Data Product Leads on delivery timelines, risks, and dependencies.

Qualifications or requirements

Experience needed

• Tertiary degree or equivalent experience in a highly analytical discipline (e.g. computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics or related quantitative field)
• Proven experience in agile delivery leadership, iteration management, or project coordination within a data or analytics environment.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and developers.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in modern cloud data platform environments with technologies like data warehousing, ETL/ELT tools, data transformation frameworks, and data catalogue solutions
• Collaborative and proactive mindset with a focus on enabling team success.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and navigate ambiguity.
• Passion for data and delivering business value through analytics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to think creatively and identify innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in agile development methodologies and cross-functional team environments.
• Understanding of data platforms, tools, and technologies (e.g., SQL, cloud data warehouses, BI tools).
• Familiarity with delivery tools (Jira, ServiceNow).

Any other provided details

Your life at Jetstar is unlike any other

Live the travel dream: You and your nominated travel companions can takeoff more with our famous Qantas Group Staff Travel discount.

Make work feel like a holiday: Join a fun, driven team where work feels like a holiday. Our people take every opportunity to takeoff together and find ways to help their teammates soar.

There’s a place for everyone at Jetstar: For us, travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of. We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative, innovative and solve problems quickly. We welcome applications from anyone who wants to takeoff with us. If you have support or access requirements, just reach out and let us know what you need.

We’re Jetstar. Let’s take off together

We can’t wait to hear from you.

• Act as the Iteration Manager for two cross-functional Data & Analytics squads
• Facilitate agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and showcases.
• Monitor squad progress, protect project scope and ensure timely delivery of high-quality data solutions.
• Proactively identify and remove delivery blockers to maintain team momentum.
• Foster a collaborative, transparent, and high-performing team environment.
• Oversee and collaborate with developers and BA to design scalable, fit-for-purpose data solutions.
• Ensure solutions implemented are fit-for-purpose, technical sounds and in line with data practices and processes.
• Work in close partnership with the Manager Data Product & Enablement and Data Product Leads, to determine priorities, planning and stakeholder engagement.
• Ensure that delivery plans are aligned with product priorities and business value.
• Maintain clear communication with project managers, stakeholders and the Data Product Leads on delivery timelines, risks, and dependencies.

• Proven experience in agile delivery leadership, iteration management, or project coordination within a data or analytics environment.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and developers.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in modern cloud data platform environments with technologies like data warehousing, ETL/ELT tools, data transformation frameworks, and data catalogue solutions
• Collaborative and proactive mindset with a focus on enabling team success.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and navigate ambiguity.
• Passion for data and delivering business value through analytics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to think creatively and identify innovative solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in agile development methodologies and cross-functional team environments.
• Understanding of data platforms, tools, and technologies (e.g., SQL, cloud data warehouses, BI tools).
• Familiarity with delivery tools (Jira, ServiceNow).

• Tertiary degree or equivalent experience in a highly analytical discipline (e.g. computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics or related quantitative field)