Spatial Data Management Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering Full time $48,000 - $60,000 per year
Contract Role: Spatial Data Management Specialist - Lead Data Governance and Quality

Are you an experienced Spatial Data Management Specialist ready to step into a key governance role? An exciting 12-month contract is available in a major utility organisation, focusing on developing and maturing their spatial data management program.

This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your FME, Esri GIS, and spatial SQL expertise to lead data quality, automate processes, and drive data-sharing initiatives across a complex enterprise and its external partners.

The Opportunity & The Benefits
  • 12-Month Contract to cover a maternity leave.
  • Highly Competitive Rate: $85−$100 per hour (inclusive of superannuation).
  • Hybrid Working Model: Enjoy a great work/life balance with 3 days in the CBD office and 2 days working from home.
  • Prime Location (Melbourne CBD).
Your Role: Driving Spatial Data Excellence

You will be instrumental in embedding an effective data management program. Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Governance & Strategy: Leading spatial data governance, including identifying and liaising with technical and business data owners, and actively contributing to the maturity of the Data Sharing Program.
  • Automation: Designing and implementing advanced automated processes using FME and other tools for loading, exporting, and maintaining spatial datasets.
  • Data Quality & Metadata: Taking the lead on ensuring data quality through investigation and analysis, and driving the improvement and use of the spatial metadata library.
  • External Exchange: Managing critical spatial data exchanges with key external customers, including retail water companies, councils, and consultants.
  • Expert Advice: Providing subject matter expertise and technical direction on industry best practice for data management and the implementation of new tools.
What You'll Bring
  • Extensive hands-on experience with spatial datasets, Esri GIS, and an advanced user-level of FME and other data manipulation tools.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in asset data analysis using SQL and spatial SQL.
  • Strong knowledge of information systems, data operations, and the ability to interpret computer terminology and data standards.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • A Tertiary qualification in Geospatial, Information Systems, or a related field.

Ready to take the lead in spatial data management for a critical organisation? Apply now

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.



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