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Lucie Young

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Head of Enterprise Data Platforms Engineering and Operations at Westpac
📍 Eveleigh, New South Wales, Australia

Lucie is a technology and data leader at Westpac, where she heads the engineering and operations for Enterprise Data Platforms. Her expertise lies in building secure, cloud-native data lakehouses on Azure, and enabling ML and AI capabilities. She holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Birmingham.

Lucie is a vocal advocate for diversity and inclusion, having served as the Global Chair for Westpacs LGBTIQ+ Employee Action Group. She actively participates in and promotes initiatives like Wear it Purple Day, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Unique fact: She led the technology delivery for Westpacs inaugural Open Banking releases across data, digital, and identity platforms.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Head of Enterprise Data Platforms Engineering and Operations
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Eveleigh, New South Wales, Australia
Personality Overview

How Lucie shows up

Curious
Assertive
Example Seeker

They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.

Priorities

Topics Lucie cares about

Data Platform Engineering
Leads the evolution of Westpac's data platforms, focusing on cloud-native lakehouse architecture, PaaS, and infrastructure as code to enhance user experience.
AI & ML Enablement
Focuses on building and maintaining the technology platforms and labs required to support Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence initiatives at an enterprise scale.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Head of Enterprise Data Platforms Engineering and Operations
Westpac
11-2021 - 4-2024
Head of Data Platforms, Run & Service
Westpac
5-2021 - 11-2021
Head of Data Platforms Operations
Westpac
9-2019 - 5-2021
Head of Technology, Open Banking
Westpac
10-2018 - 9-2019
Product Manager- Open Banking Technology
Westpac
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Education
2002 - 2006
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
University of Birmingham
1995 - 2002
Education details unavailable
Haberdashers'​ Aske's School for Girls
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