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Head of Engineering AI & Data

SeniorFull-timeHybridRichmond VIC 3121, AustraliaPosted 4 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

The Head of Engineering, Data & AI is a pivotal job that leads a strategic engineering domain at the heart of data, AI, and financial services innovation. This position is essential for shaping platforms and capabilities that enhance customer experiences and drive better business decisions. At REA Group, a company dedicated to transforming property experiences, the team thrives on collaboration and high performance, fostering a culture that values care and innovation.

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You'll be responsible for

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Leading the engineering strategy for Data and AI

Aligning engineering efforts with business priorities, technology strategy, and enterprise data principles.
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Overseeing technical solution design

Guiding technical teams to achieve optimal outcomes for both the domain and the enterprise.
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Ensuring engineering excellence

Maintaining high standards through strong technical judgment and adherence to REA standards and practices.

Key criteria

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Engineering leadership experience

Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex environments.

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Data and AI platform expertise

Deep experience with data-intensive systems and AI platforms.

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Technical strategy development

Experience shaping technical strategy across multiple product areas.

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5 criteria for this job
Engineering leadership experience
Proven experience leading engineering teams in complex environments.

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Data and AI platform expertise
Deep experience with data-intensive systems and AI platforms.

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Technical strategy development
Experience shaping technical strategy across multiple product areas.

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Governance and compliance knowledge
Strong understanding of data governance and compliance expectations.

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Collaboration with product teams
Experience partnering with senior product counterparts for execution.

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