AddressSimple Machines’ mission is to ensure our clients get the most out of their data by designing and building modern data platforms, engineering data powered software applications and products, and enabling engineering and data driven business focussed use-cases.
We specialise in architecting modern data platforms, enabling use-cases on top of these platforms, and designing and building data driven greenfield software applications and products.
Sound okay so far? Read on!
About the role
We are looking for a Principal Consultantto join our close-knit team of Product experts in Sydney to help deliver our data, ML and AI client engagements within the ANZ region.
If you excel in client facing roles, have a deep understanding of how modern software is built and delivered, and have a passion for all things Product, Software and/or data then we’d love to hear from you.
Brief overview of the role’s responsibilities:
- Working within a cross-functional Simple Machines project team, helping to deliver new data led solutions for our enterprise clients.
- Providing product management expertise within the team, leading the work the Simple Machines engineering team do and providing advice to client stakeholders on how to build great products.
- Take ownership of the full product lifecycle with our clients. Driving great discovery work, facilitating efficient build and release, and closing the lifecycle loop with data and feedback gathering.
- Delivering a valuable product to our clients by helping them to realise and measure the benefit of the solutions the team are building.
- Owning relationships with client stakeholders, helping to maintain and enhance Simple Machines’ reputation with that client and in the wider market.
Requirements
About you
- You will have recently played either a Senior Manager or Director level role within a renowned management consulting company, defining strategic approaches to solve business or customer challenges.
- Past background in consulting/advising clients around Data, ML & AI Strategy.
- Confident in advising clients and developing strategies across various sectors including Generative AI, Data, AI, Machine Learning and Technology.
- Been involved in helping clients to identify & establish key data/ML/AI use cases.
- A passion for technology and innovation.
What we need from you
You will love and excel in this role if you:
- Have a refined understanding of how modern software is built and delivered – technologies, methods and frameworks, common challenges etc.
- Hands on experience as a Technology Consultant in an enterprise environment, with an array of methods and experience you can bring to activities across the product and/or project lifecycle.
- Know how to effectively communicate information between people at all levels of the business, in written and verbal form, with the ability to influence stakeholders through good communication.
- Personal interest in best practice and trends of the technology and data industries, with the ability to apply these to your day-to-day work and drive improving outcomes for the team.
- A relationship builder by nature, and someone who can thrive in new teams and new situations.
- A proactive person who knows what needs to be done to deliver, how to approach it, and how to influence others to move things forward.
Benefits
Working at Simple Machines
We’re looking for someone who’s as passionate as we are about building a world-class company.
Just some of the benefits of working with Simple Machines include:
- Hybrid role working 2-3 days in the office
- We offer free gourmet lunches on Monday, Wednesday and Friday's
- Amazing Darlinghurst offices and stocked snack bar.
- Flexible working: Leave early to pick up the kids? Need to start early some days, later on others? No problem
- Generous parental leave: Three months fully paid primary carer leave and one month fully paid secondary carer leave, subject to a minimum 12 month tenure
- Learning and development: We all love continually learning and have a generous budget for you to upskill, join conferences, get certified and qualified
