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Company Description
About SEEK
At SEEK, we serve a noble purpose: to help people live more productive and fulfilling working lives and to help organisations succeed.
By joining us, you’ll be part of a multinational technology business that is far-reaching with a start-up working culture that focuses on a set of collaborative values and appreciates dynamic cultures. SEEK is a place where potential meets possibility – it’s where your career aspiration and our purpose can make great things happen.
Why join us?
Be part of a multinational tech company with strong core values to help us solve complex challenges while building a flexible, exciting career – one that could take you anywhere. We’re looking for people who thrive in dynamic teams and enjoy tackling regular new challenges in a large-scale, modern, and agile environment.
As one of Asia Pacific’s largest tech companies, you’ll contribute to multilingual systems, solving high-impact problems to the benefit of millions of people within the region. Be part of a fast-growing company with a strong culture and clear purpose, innovation and strong investment in responsible AI. SEEK offers you the opportunity to be involved in impactful work and be part of a great team.
Expect a great investment in your career development with access to workshops, conferences & courses while you work alongside seasoned experts.
Job Description
Transform how 2.9 billion people connect with opportunities worldwide through the power of data!
At SEEK, we’re not just managing data – we’re revolutionizing how organizations and individuals discover their potential. Join us as Head of Data Enablement and lead the charge in turning data into our competitive superpower across Asia Pacific and beyond.
The Mission
As a core member of SEEK’s Data Services leadership team, you’ll be the strategic architect who transforms how we harness data to drive business value while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and customer trust. You’ll build the roadmap that enables SEEK to unlock unprecedented insights from our vast data ecosystem, spanning employment, education, and volunteer opportunities across multiple countries.
What You’ll Achieve
Architect Data Strategy at Scale Shape SEEK’s 3-year data enablement roadmap, synthesizing needs across Product, Technology, Commercial, and Corporate divisions. You’ll identify game-changing opportunities and prioritize initiatives that reduce risk while maximizing business value through cutting-edge AI and automation.
Champion Data Excellence
Lead the transformation of SEEK’s data culture by implementing robust governance frameworks, establishing clear ownership models, and driving continuous improvement in data-related policies and standards. Your work will directly impact millions of users by ensuring data quality, consistency, and trustworthiness.
Unleash Data Innovation
Pioneer programs that revolutionize how SEEK drives value from data, including implementing AI-powered self-service analytics capabilities and elevating traditional BI to new heights. You’ll identify and scale fit-for-purpose technical solutions that advance our data maturity.
Build and Inspire Teams
Lead a dynamic team of Data Enablement Professionals while fostering strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Product, AI, Commercial, Technology, and Corporate functions. You’ll drive data literacy and data-driven decision-making across the organization.
Qualifications
Proven Data Leadership Excellence You bring a strong track record as a data leader with 5+ years of experience building and developing high-performing teams in data management or technology. You’ve successfully delivered business value through data enablement transformation and have experience owning, establishing, and maintaining effective processes and metrics to manage data-related risk.
Strategic Vision Meets Technical Expertise You possess strong knowledge of data management landscapes, tools, and best practices while having the ability to apply AI techniques to achieve data management outcomes. You can understand SEEK’s strategic priorities and identify implications for data and AI, and you’re experienced in collaborating effectively with technical, data, and AI leaders.
Influential Change Agent You’re seen as a thought leader in Data Enablement with exceptional ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational change. You excel at forming connections with both technical and non-technical stakeholders and have the willingness to engage in robust debate and productive conflict.
Technical Architecture Understanding You can understand SEEK’s technical ambitions and architecture, collaborating effectively with technical, data, and AI leaders. You’re pragmatic in making trade-offs to move forward while maintaining focus on achieving great outcomes for customers and SEEK.
What Makes You Stand Out
Customer-Centric Passion You’re passionate and focused toward achieving great outcomes for customers and for SEEK, bringing energy and dedication to transforming how we serve our global community.
Cultural Leadership As a senior technical leader, you’ll contribute to a positive team culture in Data Services and Technology more broadly, embodying SEEK’s values of Passion, Team, Delivery, and Future.
Why This Role is Game-Changing You’ll be joining a culture that celebrates ‘Our SEEK’ values while working with cutting-edge technology solutions that connect people to opportunities at unprecedented scale. This is your chance to shape how data drives decision-making for one of the world’s leading employment and education platforms.
Additional Information
At SEEK we offer:
- Annual Performance Bonus Plan
- Support of flexible working, including a mix of office and work from home days depending on your role.
- Paid and unpaid leave benefits including Personal Flexi Days as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- The opportunity to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per financial year
- Tailored career development planning (including Education Assistance Program)
At SEEK, we are passionate about fostering a culture of inclusion and wellbeing that embraces and values the diversity of our people. We are a purpose driven business that works with heart.
We know teams with diverse ideas, experiences and perspectives are more creative and are critical to ensuring effective delivery and innovating to enable our future success. As such, we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and life experiences, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you have the skills, curiosity and an adaptable mindset but don’t meet every responsibility or qualification listed in this advertisement, please still get in touch with us.
Should you require any specific support or adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond, please advise us and we will be happy to assist.
For this role, only those with eligible right to work will be considered.
SEEK kindly requests no unsolicited resumes or approaches from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any associated fees.
