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ABOUT DATA LEAGUE

A League of Data Specialists, Based in Perth

We're a Perth-based data and AI consultancy, owned and run by the consultants who do the work. Most of us have spent more than 20 years helping organisations turn scattered data into trusted insight, from the first strategy conversation to the dashboards people use every day.

How we work Meet the team
9Specialists, 8 at principal level
160+Years of combined experience
29Professional certifications
5Technology partners

Our story

Why we're called a league

A league is a group of specialists who choose to play on the same side. That's how we're built. Instead of a pyramid of junior staff beneath a few senior names, DATA LEAGUE is a small team of principal-level consultants across data strategy, engineering, analytics, AI, DevOps and the Microsoft Power Platform.

We're owned and run by experienced data consultants who love the craft of designing and delivering data solutions. That shapes how we work: the people who scope your project are the people who deliver it, the advice is honest even when it means less work for us, and everything we build is designed for your team to run after we leave.

We work with organisations of every size across Australia, from councils and healthcare providers to hotels, retailers, utilities and not-for-profits.

Our vision

To be the leading provider of data-driven solutions for organisations, empowering them to make data-informed decisions and achieve their goals.

Our mission

To deliver innovative data solutions, using modern technology and deep expertise, that help organisations optimise their operations and grow sustainably.

How We Do Business

Six commitments you can hold us to on every engagement.

Senior people, start to finish

The consultants who scope your project are the ones who deliver it. No hand-off to a junior bench once the contract is signed.

Your data stays yours

Data stays in Australia, we work inside your own systems wherever possible, and we sign NDAs on request. How we protect your data

Right tool, not our favourite

We partner with Microsoft, Databricks, Snowflake, dbt Labs and OvalEdge, and we'll tell you honestly which fits, or whether you need a new platform at all.

Measured, not just delivered

We agree clear success measures before we start and report against them, so you can see the value, not just the activity.

Built to hand over

Documentation, training and knowledge transfer are part of the job, so your team can run and extend what we build.

Clear scope, no surprises

Agreed deliverables and acceptance criteria up front, plus fixed-scope starter packages when you want a defined first step.

How we shape every project

Why, What, When, How

Every engagement starts with the same four questions, in the same order. Getting the why and the what right first is what makes the when and the how straightforward. Pick a question to see what we ask, and what you get.

What we ask

  • Which decision or process should improve?
  • What is it worth to the organisation if it does?
  • Who feels the pain today, and how?
What you getA short problem statement and the success measures we'll be judged on.

See it in practice: read our case studies.

What We Value

Our mascot, Datum, carries five values. Here's what each one looks like on a project.

Service

Our purpose is to fulfil the needs of our customers.

We listen first, and shape the work around your goals rather than our favourite tools.

Committed

Our commitment to our goals is unbreakable.

We do what we say we'll do, and we tell you early if anything changes.

Ambitious

We have big plans.

We aim for work that keeps paying off: platforms that scale, and teams that grow with them.

Lively

We're always up for a new challenge.

New industry, new platform, new problem: we bring energy and curiosity to all of it.

Ethical

We stand by our moral code.

Responsible AI, privacy by design and honest advice, even when it means less work for us.

Meet the League

Specialists in strategy, engineering, analytics, AI, DevOps and Power Platform. These are the people you'll work with.

  • AnitaManaging Director & Analyst
  • PardhaPrincipal Data Consultant
  • TheresaPrincipal Data Strategist
  • SriPrincipal Data Engineer
  • SriniPrincipal Architect
  • RamPrincipal DevOps Consultant
  • VarunPrincipal Power Platform Consultant
  • SubashPrincipal Database Administrator
  • LoganPrincipal AI Consultant

See the team and their certifications

Where we've worked

Our team has delivered data and AI work across a wide range of Australian industries, and we're a registered supplier on LGCA's AWARE procurement portal for Australian councils.

Some of the organisations we've worked with

ILA Capral Indigo RAAFA

We engaged DATA LEAGUE across two significant projects, and the experience has been outstanding from start to finish. … The consultants brought deep technical expertise, clear communication, and a pragmatic approach to both engagements. We would not hesitate to recommend DATA LEAGUE to any organisation looking for a trusted data engineering partner.

Vilko PoznoviaManager DS & ICT, Indigo

Technology partners

Microsoft Databricks Snowflake dbt Labs OvalEdge

Beyond Client Work

Giving back

Twice a year, we partner with an Australian not-for-profit and donate our data expertise to help them do even more for the people they serve.

Our CSR program

Free tools

Benchmark your data maturity, check your AI readiness or estimate what an AI agent could save, with no sign-up needed to start.

Try the assessment

Join the league

We're always keen to meet talented data and AI people who enjoy doing the work properly.

Careers

Let's talk about your data

Tell us what you're working on. A consultant will read it, do a little homework and get back to you with practical next steps, with no obligation.

Talk to us View starter packages

Frequently Asked Questions

We're based in Perth, Western Australia, and work with organisations right across Australia, both on site and remotely.

Principal-level consultants from our team. The people who scope your project are the people who deliver it, so you won't be handed to a junior team once work begins.

Mainly Microsoft (Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Azure and the Power Platform), Databricks, Snowflake and dbt, with OvalEdge for data governance. We're partners with all five vendors, and we'll recommend whichever best fits your needs, skills and budget.

Yes. Our fixed-scope starter packages are a practical first step for organisations of any size, and Australian not-for-profits can apply for donated data work through our corporate social responsibility program.

Data stays in Australia, we work inside your own systems wherever possible, we sign NDAs on request, and we hold professional indemnity and public liability insurance. Our Trust and Security page has the details.

Send us a short note about what you're working on. A consultant will read it, do a little homework and arrange a short call at a time that suits you, with no obligation.