Minimum of 1 Senior Data Manager

This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview Services Australia is seeking a minimum of 1 Senior Data Manager to contribute to the Data Foundations for AI (D4AI) project. Purpose The D4AI project aims to improve the governance, management and visibility of data within Services Australia. It will improve the agency's ability to understand the quality of its data holdings, reducing the risk of inappropriate or biased use of high-value data for analytics, automation and AI-enabled decision-making. The Role 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 Data Manager will contribute to the delivery of the D4AI project by leading data quality activities that support the improved governance, management and visibility of data in Services Australia. As a Data Manager, the role includes: Contributing to planning, implementing and reporting on the body of work to ensure alignment to strategic objectives and AI readiness outcomes Working with a diverse range of stakeholders to analyse data assets and gather business requirements Creating, implementing and socialising data quality rules Potentially leading a team of staff Role Requirements Required skills and knowledge Research and analysis Strong written and verbal communication Advanced Excel skills Project delivery, coordination and tracking Ability to Think strategically and consider the issues and impacts on work and work area Supervise, guide and develop staff capability Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships Identify risks and steps required to mitigate them Manage conflict using appropriate strategies and determine issues for escalation Prioritise competing tasks and work collaboratively to deliver quality project outcomes Communicate effectively and adapt communication style appropriate to the audience Establish clear work plans and time frames for self and others Undertake objective, systematic analysis and draw accurate conclusions based on evidence Research and make decisions based on good judgement, expertise and knowledge Work independently under limited direction and act collaboratively Work as an effective team leader and support staff to achieve quality outcomes Adapt to change and uncertainty, and support staff through the process Identify and consider expectations and concerns Ability to quickly acquire knowledge of Centrelink and/or Medicare program knowledge Agency data landscape knowledge Frameworks, legislation, policies, procedures and information management requirements relevant to the work area The agency's privacy, ethics, workplace health and safety and security protocols Relevant business systems and tools Enquiries Buyer contact: ict.panel.dmp@servicesaustralia.gov.au