Data and Insights Manager

The Opportunity

Ventia’s Group Supply Chain is seeking a dynamic and experienced Data & Insights Manager to lead a transformative journey in how we leverage data across our operations. Ideally based in Sydney, this newly created role offers the chance to shape and drive data-led innovation across procurement, warehousing, logistics, plant, and fleet functions.

As a strategic leader, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a robust data capability that turns complex, raw datasets into clear, actionable insights. Your work will directly contribute to measurable cost reductions, operational efficiencies, and enhanced decision-making across the entire supply chain ecosystem.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with strong technical expertise in data analytics, coding, and solution architecture. You’ll lead a team of skilled data professionals, fostering collaboration and building the tools and frameworks needed to unlock business performance.

Why join Ventia?

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Work alongside a supportive, experienced, and collaborative team
• Access to cross-disciplinary learning opportunities across Ventia’s diverse sectors
• A range of fantastic Ventia employee benefits, including discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave, discounted travel, and more!

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Seasoned experience in data management, analytics, or a closely related field.
• Proven expertise in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, production-grade data pipelines.
• Ideally comes from a supply chain or procurement background, with a strong understanding of operational challenges and opportunities.
• Possesses excellent people skills and can unite cross-functional teams around a shared data vision.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• A portfolio showcasing relevant projects or open-source contributions is highly regarded.
• Holding Industry certifications such as AWS Certified Data Analytics or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer are considered a strong advantage.

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

Diversity    

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.    

How to apply    

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.    

Position Reference Number: 164663