Data Integration & Platform Service Lead

Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Data Integration & Platform Service Lead (full-time, permanent) to join our team.  

This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.  

This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you’ll be supported to build a rewarding career. 

Our perks and Benefits:

At WaterNSW, we believe that our employees should be as well taken care of as our rivers, dams, and pipelines, that’s why we offer a load of benefits.  

• Flexible working. 
• Work a 9-day fortnight at Full Pay on the Enterprise Agreement.
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave. 
• Fertility leave. 
• Corporate wear allowance.  
• Professional development and educational assistance. 
• Access to remote area benefit packaging – based on work location.
• Salary starting from $ 137,125.00 base + 12% super.
• And so much more! 

What you’ll do: 

• Own end-to-end delivery of integration and API solutions — from requirements shaping and solution design through to build, deployment and ongoing optimisation across the Azure integration platform

• Design, build and support scalable integrations and APIs using Azure services (Logic Apps, Functions, APIM, Event Grid), ensuring high performance, security and reliability

• Take accountability for the integration platform — proactively monitoring, tuning and improving performance, cost, stability and reuse across the enterprise

• Guide and uplift the team through hands-on leadership, providing technical direction, design assurance and mentoring while contributing directly to complex delivery

• Partner with stakeholders to shape integration demand and solutions, translating business needs into practical, scalable outcomes and driving continuous improvement in data integration maturity

What we are looking for:  

• Proven experience in a hands-on integration or API lead role, owning delivery end-to-end across design, build, deployment and ongoing platform support

• Deep expertise in the Azure integration ecosystem (Logic Apps, Functions, APIM) with a strong track record building secure, scalable and reliable integration solutions

• Strong API and integration design capability, including lifecycle management, security, versioning and working across common integration patterns and protocols

• Experience supporting and evolving a live integration platform, including performance tuning, monitoring, optimisation and driving reuse across the enterprise

• Ability to balance hands-on engineering with team guidance and stakeholder engagement, naturally mentoring others while shaping requirements and influencing outcomes

How we will support you: 

At WaterNSW, we balance flexibility – and the way we work – with the needs of the business, our teams, and us as individuals.

When it comes to working in an office, we work in a hybrid way. If you’re required to be in the field or on site, the benefits of flexibility can be achieved in other ways, such as through a condensed work week.

We are proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities for women. Visit our WORK180 page to access our benefits and career development opportunities. 

More about our team / culture:

No matter how or where you work, safety is the number one priority. This means the physical and mental safety of you, your colleagues, and the public.

Who is WaterNSW? 

WaterNSW operates the state’s dams, capturing and storing water, and then supplying it ready for distribution – for the environment, agriculture, industry and the community. With 41 major dams and hundreds of waterways across the state, we play a vital role at the source of the state’s water, delivering two thirds of all water used in NSW.   

We’re the people taking care of the state’s water at the source – capturing, storing, delivering. Find out more at waternsw.com.au. 

For more information, please reach out to: Nathan Hollis ([email protected])

Please note applications for this position will close on 16th April 2026, 5.00pm.  

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You must have full work rights in Australia to qualify for all positions at WaterNSW.  

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