Minimum of 1 Manager Data Manager
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This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview Services Australia is seeking a Data Manager (Metadata Developer) to support the uplift of business metadata within the organisation. About Data Managers support organisations with the sourcing, acquisition, management, integration and sharing of data to provide business insights and drive data-based decision making. The Role As the Data Manager, the successful candidate will support the uplift of business metadata by developing metadata definitions and supporting artefacts in line with agreed standards, under the supervision and guidance of other staff. The role undertakes detailed research, analysis, stakeholder validation and registration activities for assigned data assets. Primary focus Hands-on metadata research, analysis, development, validation, registration and progress tracking under APS6 guidance. Role Requirements Essential requirements Understanding of ISO/IEC 11179 and other metadata standards or demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire this knowledge Demonstrated ability to research, interpret and synthesise business and technical information Ability to develop precise, consistent and accessible written definitions Highly desirable skills and knowledge Data governance and data management knowledge Strong research and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Ability to quickly acquire knowledge of agency programs and the agency data landscape Experience with data dictionaries, data models, lineage artefacts or metadata repositories Ability to Build rapport and maintain stakeholder relationships Investigate and respond to identified issues and escalate as needed Prioritise competing tasks and work collaboratively to see tasks through to completion Communicate confidently and present messages in a clear, concise and articulate manner Manage time and organise work against performance expectations and contribute towards teamwork plans Undertake analysis and draw accurate conclusions based on evidence Research and make sound decisions based on sound subject matter knowledge and judgement Work independently and as part of a team under general direction Adapt to a changing environment and assist others identify expectations and concerns Enquiries Buyer contact: ict.panel.dmp@servicesaustralia.gov.au
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