Department of Education and Training Hiring for SQL Developer (VPSG6) Job at Melbourne, Australia Full Time

The SQL Developer role will be part of the Child Link Development team and is responsible for providing technical implementation expertise in SQL. Child Link is a strategic information technology system being led by the Department of Education and Training (DET) to improve information sharing between practitioners across Departments and services in Victoria to improve outcomes for all children.

The Program operates with multiple, concurrent project streams and technology products, and is bound by a defined structured governance process. This role will support the Child Link team by providing technical implementation expertise in SQL, and undertaking the implementation of approved Child Link changes and enhancements. The SQL Developer will be required to understand the business needs and input into solution options and feasibility assessments of demand in collaboration with the project streams, including providing effort estimation. They will need to work closely with technical and business Subject Matter Experts to plan and communicate across all Child Link streams, including dependencies and impacts. They will be expected to use a high level of knowledge and experience in blending traditional project principles and practises with a tailored Agile development approach to fit large, complex, business-critical projects with the appropriate level of planning and provide the right balance of agility and predictability.

As the SQL Developer you will be required to:

• Provide technical implementation expertise in SQL and undertake implementation of approved Child Link changes and enhancements
• Conduct effort estimations for feasibility and prioritisation for changes and enhancements
• Provide solution designs and consult with technical counterparts
• Understand complex data integration, data models, dependencies and interdependencies, including the ability to analyse and interpret complex conceptual, logical and physical data structures
• Analyse source system data to understand how the data is structured including key attributes, reference data and associated metadata
• Understand how the data is created, updated and deleted and how it should be mapped to a target Common Information Model
• Develop an understanding of how the data is used as part of the Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) process.
• Work closely with the Master Data Management (MDM) and digital access System Integrator (SI) vendor and other vendors as required

For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.

Please address the key selection criteria when applying.

A valid Working with Children Check will be required.

The Department of Education and Training is committed to diversity. The Department places considerable effort and resources into responding to the needs of staff with a disability. People from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply for this position. If you require assistance, with the recruitment process, or have accessibility or adjustment requirements, please communicate with the contact person listed on this job advertisement or contact the People Division via email: [email protected]

Information about the Department of Education and Training’s operations and employment conditions can be obtained from the following websites: www.education.vic.gov.au and http://www.education.vic.gov.au/hrweb/Pages/default.aspx.

Applications close 23 Aug 2022