(Immediate Start) Data Governance Analyst

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Michael Page Australia Full time

- Empower communities through data excellence in a purpose-driven organisation
- Drive impact through data governance.

About Our Client

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.

Job 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

The Successful Applicant

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

What's on 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
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