Data Governance Consultant

We are seeking a seasoned technical professional to join our team as a Data Governance Consultant. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality pre- and post-sales consulting services, as well as technical support, to a variety of customers utilizing Actian products in mission-critical settings.

As a Data Governance Consultant, you will work independently with minimal supervision, be thorough while being efficient, and contribute to team efforts through collaboration and knowledge sharing.

• Design, implement, and deliver complex data governance, data integration, and data management projects for customers using Actian's portfolio of data governance, integration, and database solutions.
• Solve database, integration, and analytics problems either alone or in a team, often related to production issues or outages, requiring a sense of urgency balanced with diligence.
• Implement solutions to utilize Actian products to support customer needs and goals.
• Follow and maintain support policies and procedures, processes, and best practices.
• Work with customers and internal teams on project planning and management processes, design, and design review efforts, and testing activities.
• Install, configure, test, and troubleshoot computer software, hardware, or network systems or applications necessary to reproduce or analyze the customer's environment or problems.
• Maintain current skills related to the use of Actian products and standard industry tools, technologies, and best practices.
• Create and deliver presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Identify and capture lessons learned, best practices, and information gained during task performance.
• Generate required documentation for activities such as client support, site visits, bug reports, reproducible test cases, and unit test plans.

• Experience/knowledge with data discovery and data catalog tools, such as Zeenea, Collibra, Alation, or others.
• Knowledge of integration tools, like Informatica, Boomi, Talend, DataConnect, DataFlow, or IBM Datastage/Transformation Extender.
• Hands-on experience with at least one database server, such as Ingres, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, or Informix.
• Knowledge of business analytics applications (Tableau, PowerBI), support, and troubleshooting concepts.
• Knowledge of (but not limited to): Excel, XML, ODBC, ASCII, Java, COM, C, Visual SourceSafe/Git, CVS, REST.
• Proficiency in designing and developing applications that use databases.
• Experience designing and implementing solutions of various levels of complexity and integration with other products in a production environment.
• Experience working with JSON, XML, EDI, and other data formats.
• Experience with specific industry data formats (such as Health Care HIPAA, HL7, FHIR) is a bonus.
• Knowledge of computer networking models, network configuration, and diagnostics, and JDBC or .NET environments.
• Experience and knowledge of cloud services, such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Good understanding of SQL queries and scripts.
• The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet critical and sometimes changing deadlines.
• Knowledge of security systems, authentication, authorization, and access control systems in operating systems.
• Knowledge of multinational character sets and Unicode.
• Experience in production operations of database or IT-related systems.
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to satisfy Australian Government Security Vetting Agency requirements for baseline clearance if requested.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our organization.

You will have the chance to work on complex projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and receive ongoing training and development opportunities.

In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary package, including benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience.

Willingness to travel for business, if required.

Must be located in Australia.