Head of Data Management

20 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia WENdiversity Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

Head of Data Management

Full-time | [Australia]

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and strategic Head of Data Management to lead the setup of our new data management practice in Australia.

This is a unique opportunity to build the data function from the ground up, establish governance frameworks, define data strategy, and embed a culture of data-driven decision making across the organizations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the data management strategy for the new Australian practice.
  • Establish data governance frameworks, policies, standards, and processes from scratch.
  • Design and implement scalable data architecture, metadata management, and master data processes.
  • Build a high-performing team of data stewards, governance leads, and data engineers.
  • Drive data quality initiatives, monitor performance, and ensure continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across business, technology, and compliance to ensure data is accurate, secure, and accessible.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and privacy requirements, including Australia's Privacy Act and GDPR (where applicable).
  • Promote a data-driven culture and increase data literacy across the organization.
  • Introduce best practices, tools, and emerging technologies to strengthen the data function.
  • Provide regular reporting to leadership on data performance, risks, and opportunities.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to build and shape the data management practice from inception.
  • Leadership role with high visibility and impact.
  • Collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits.
  • Professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Extra Superannuation - Pension plan
  • Unpaid Extended Leave
  • Work From Home - Flexible hours
  • Performance Bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program - Counseling

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