Minimum of 1 Lead Data Manager

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview Services Australia is seeking a minimum of 1 Lead Data Manager (Data Governance Lead) to support the agency with the sourcing, acquisition, management, integration and sharing of data to provide business insights and drive data-based decision making. The Role As a Data Manager, the role holder will help shape how the agency governs, manages, protects and uses data as a strategic asset to ensure ongoing public trust and confidence. The role includes: Leading the development and implementation of enterprise frameworks, policies and standards that support trusted, high-quality, well managed data Working across business, program, operational and technology areas to improve data accountability, manage risk and strengthen the agency's ability to use data confidently and responsibly Providing expert advice on complex data issues and influencing decisions that improve the quality, accessibility, protection and value of data across the organisation Maintaining a particular focus on the policy structures related to the use of data for emerging technologies and helping ensure the agency's governance arrangements remain fit-for-purpose in an evolving environment Role Requirements Knowledge and Understanding Contemporary data governance and data management principles, practices and frameworks Data lifecycle management practices Governance requirements associated with analytics, automated decision-making, artificial intelligence and emerging technologies Approaches to improving data governance maturity and embedding sustainable organisational change Experience and Skills Extensive experience in data governance, data management, information governance or a related discipline Experience developing, implementing or improving data governance frameworks, policies, standards, controls or operating arrangements Strong understanding of data governance and management concepts, including data stewardship and accountability, data quality management, data classification, data lifecycle management, data protection and appropriate use, and data risk and assurance Experience translating legislation, policy, standards or organisational requirements into practical governance arrangements Ability to develop proportionate controls and governance approaches that support both responsible data use and organisational outcomes Strong analytics, research and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work through complex or ambiguous issues Ability to develop clear and evidence-based advice, options and recommendations Strong written communication skills, including experience preparing executive briefs, reports, governance papers, frameworks and guidance materials Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to Quickly Acquire Knowledge of Legislation, policies, procedures and information management relevant to the work area The agency's strategic direction, priorities and functions The agency's privacy, ethics, workplace health and safety and security protocols Relevant business systems Public sector governance, accountability, transparency and integrity expectations Highly Regarded Qualifications Tertiary qualifications in data, information management or information systems Professional certification or formal training in data governance, data management, information management, privacy, risk assurance or artificial intelligence governance Enquiries Buyer contact: ict.panel.dmp@servicesaustralia.gov.au