Data Governance Officer

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Transport and Main Roads Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

THE ROLE:
You will ensure the quality and reliability of data to support decision-making, reporting, and organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include supporting data governance processes, maintaining reporting schedules, investigating data issues and providing advice on reporting requirements.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Support the implementation of data governance practices to ensure that data used in strategic decision making, operational objectives, investigations and business cases is at the highest quality and appropriately risk managed.

• Maintain a schedule of regular reporting including the update of key performance indicators to ensure the on-time delivery of business intelligence and management information to senior management.

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of processes and documentation to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data, in accordance with established governance frameworks.

• Capture and investigate data issues and undertake assessment of business system changes to evaluate and recommend options for mitigating impacts to data and improving data sources.

• Review business requirement specifications and provide advice to project teams regarding reporting requirements and benefits realisation plans to ensure divisional reporting needs and project outcomes are met.

ABOUT YOU:
You are a results-driven professional with expertise in data governance and a commitment to ensuring data quality through effective management and best practices. You excel in planning and prioritising tasks to achieve individual and team goals within deadlines. With a collaborative mindset, you thrive in team environments, leveraging self-awareness to foster effectiveness and deliver organisational objectives. Your ability to manage projects independently or as part of a team ensures timely and successful outcomes.

A degree or diploma qualification from a recognised tertiary institution in a discipline that has a significant quantitative/data analysis component such as mathematics, engineering, science, information technology or equivalent is highly desirable.

MANDATORY CONDITIONS:

• Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.

WHY JOIN US?
We are committed to providing great jobs with training and career progression and the ability to work on interesting and innovative projects. We can off you benefits such as:

• Work and life balance through a tailored flexible work arrangement

• Enterprise Bargaining Agreement that provides regular pay increases and other benefits

• Generous superannuation of 12.75%

• Paid parental leave for eligible employees

• A range of development opportunities including unlimited use of LinkedIn Learning

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

For further information about this position please contact Samuel Prentice on

HOW TO APPLY:
Please apply through the Smart jobs and careers website and include the following information for the panel to assess your suitability:
- A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining why you are interested in the role and what you will contribute to the team.
- Your current CV or Resume

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/640449/25

Closing Date: Tuesday: 17 June 2025

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