Data Governance Manager

14 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia Property Exchange Australia Limited Full time

**Hi, we’re PEXA**
- We know you’ll Google us before applying, so we’ll keep this brief. Every time a house is bought, sold or refinanced in Australia your lawyer, conveyancer and lender will most likely use a digital platform to settle your property, this is where we come in. PEXA’s world-first digital settlement platform has revolutionised the way we exchange property in Australia helping over 20,000 people a week safely settle their homes. And this is just the beginning. Our data and insights are helping organisations unlock the intel they need to drive change and possibilities.

Since starting our journey in 2010, we now employ a team of over 1,000 people working across multiple continents. We’re still growing, innovating and looking ahead, but behind our greatest achievements, there is a team of curious creators and big thinkers. That’s why, we’re looking for ambitious people like yourself to join the team.

**About The Role**

As the Data Governance Manager, your primary responsibility is to ensure efficient management of the company's data resources. You will lead a team of Data Governance Specialists and work closely with other departments to establish, maintain, and enforce data governance policies and procedures.

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Developing and implementing data governance policies, procedures, and standards
- Ensuring compliance with data regulations and industry best practices
- Collaborating with data owners to identify data risks and implement data risk mitigation strategies
- Establishing data quality standards and monitoring data quality
- Managing the company's metadata and data catalogue
- Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of data lineage
- Managing the data life cycle, from creation to disposal
- Communicating data governance policies and procedures to stakeholders
- Providing data governance training to employees
- Ensuring the efficient use of data resources
- Monitoring and reporting on data governance performance

**What you’ll bring to the table**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in data governance, quality management, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of data quality dimensions, methodologies, and best practices. (Accuracy, Completeness, Consistency, Timeliness, Relevance, Validity, Uniqueness, Consensus)
- Experience with data profiling, data quality assessment, and data cleansing techniques.
- Proficiency in using data quality tools and technologies.
- Familiarity with data-related regulations, such as GDPR, MOR, HIPAA and CCPA, specifically regarding data quality management.
- Knowledge of data governance principles and frameworks.
- People leadership: the ability to lead, mentor, and develop a team of data governance specialists, including the Data Governance Specialist - Data Quality, the Data Governance Specialist - Meta, Master and Data Catalogue, and the Data Governance Specialist - Policy, Life Cycle, Lineage.
- Stakeholder management: the ability to influence stakeholders at various levels, including General Manager: Enterprise Data, PDG groups, Customer and Commercial Teams, Legal and Governance Office, Architecture, CyberSecurity, and others, to achieve data governance objectives.
- Knowledge of DMBOKV2: Familiarity with the Data Management Body of Knowledge Version 2 (DMBOKV2) and its best data governance and management practices.
- Strategic planning and execution: the ability to develop and execute data governance strategies that align with organisational goals and objectives.
- Change management: the ability to navigate and manage change related to data governance policies, procedures, and processes

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**A career at PEXA starts with you**
- If you think you have the required skills, an appetite to learn and would be a great fit, we’d love to hear from you - even if you don’t tick all the boxes. At PEXA we support your growth and help you discover your full potential.

**Why join us**
- Flexibility is in our DNA, with no set days office days - work from any location in Australia
- Your holistic wellbeing is important to us. Enjoy meditation, yoga, boxing classes and a wellness day each month to recharge
- We know that work is just one aspect of your life. That’s why we offer up to 12 weeks ‘workcation’ for you to extend personal travel time and work remotely
- Take the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional annual leave per year
- Learn from the best and upskill with PEXA Academy certifications and grow your career

**Our commitment to our people and a better future**
- At PEXA we want you to embrace your best self each day, creating an environment where everyone can contribute and participate, so that every person can reach their full potential. We want our people to feel equally valued, supported and celebrated. With market-leading benefits that make a difference, we’re committed to supporting individ



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