Data Governance Analyst

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia MPAU Technology Full time
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for analytics and governance? This Governance Analyst role in the not-for-profit sector offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Client Details
Our client is a respected organisation within the not-for-profit sector, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional results.
As a medium-sized organisation, they are dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation while supporting their employees in achieving professional growth.
Description
Are you passionate about shaping the future of data governance and strategy in Australia? Join a high-impact organisation that plays a pivotal role in developing national and international standards that improve life today and tomorrow.
This is a unique opportunity to lead data governance initiatives within a mission-driven organisation undergoing rapid transformation and growth.
With over 200 professionals and a bold vision for the future, this team is committed to empowering communities through trusted solutions.
As the Data Governance Lead, you'll work across departments to define and deliver the organisation's data strategy.
You'll champion best practices in data governance, develop robust policies and procedures, and ensure data is accessible, accurate, and aligned with compliance standards.

Champion organisational understanding of data's role and value
Define and implement data governance policies, procedures, and quality standards
Monitor alignment to governance frameworks and legal compliance (e.g.
Privacy Act)
Collaborate with Security and Architecture teams to ensure governance is embedded in data solutions
Promote best practices in dashboard and visualisation management
Support leaders in developing meaningful reports and control systems
Improve stewardship and metadata management processes
Ensure large and complex data sets are usable, understandable, and well-governed

Profile
A successful Governance Analyst should have:

Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
Skilled in Power BI, with strong visual design capabilities
Exposure to Python, SQL, GIT, and XML
Hands-on experience with data governance tools (e.g.
MS Purview or equivalent)
Strong understanding of metadata management, lineage, and data quality
Familiarity with frameworks such as COBIT, ISO27001, GDPR, DMBOK, ISO 42001
Demonstrated ability to deliver commercial outcomes through data strategy
Bachelor's degree in Business, Statistics, IT or related field

Job Offer
This organisation has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for two consecutive years and is committed to fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and innovation.

Perks include:

Nine-day fortnight - enjoy every second Friday off
Parental leave - 16 weeks paid for primary carers, plus super on unpaid leave
Workiversary rewards - loyalty celebrated annually
Global working options - work internationally for a few weeks each year
Early access to long service leave - available after just 5 years
Women in Technology program - supporting diversity and inclusion

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Governance Analyst, apply today and contribute to meaningful work in the not-for-profit sector
To apply online please click the ' Apply' button below.
For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Emily Cawley on +61411436***

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