Data Governance Analyst (Quality Analyst)

Data Governance and Quality Analyst



 
About the opportunity
A large government agency is investing heavily in uplifting its enterprise data capability and needs a Data Governance and Quality Analyst to help build that foundation from the ground up. This is a hands-on, foundational role inside a Chief Data Office function, sitting within a major data and ERP transformation program. Long-term contract with genuine scope to shape how the organisation manages data going forward.



 
The role

• Help establish an enterprise-wide data governance framework, including policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
• Define data leadership roles, responsibilities, authorisation models and role-based access controls
• Work with the business on data quality, integrity and privacy standards
• Support data lifecycle management, retention and disposal, and master and reference data
• Help embed data governance tooling into a contemporary data and analytics platform

What you'll bring

• 5+ years' experience in a similar data governance role
• Proven experience establishing data governance frameworks in a large, complex organisation
• Hands-on experience with governance tooling such as Purview, Informatica, Collibra, Atlan or Alation
• Experience reporting on data governance outcomes through KPIs, risk registers and maturity frameworks
• Experience implementing data privacy, confidentiality and legislative compliance requirements

 
What's on offer

• Long-term contract through to 30 June 2027, with genuine possibility of extension
• Day rate of $800 to $835 plus GST
• 5 minute walk to public transport
• Access to ongoing ICT industry learning subscriptions and on-the-job training
• Hybrid working, minimum 3 days per week onsite
• The chance to help build data governance capability that directly supports frontline public safety outcomes

Apply now, or reach out for a confidential conversation. Applications close COB Friday 24 July 2026.
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