Data Governance Consultant

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.Our teamThe Data and Analytics team at Datacom is composed of innovative, creative thinkers who are passionate about leveraging data to drive insights and improvements.
We focus on delivering exceptional data-driven solutions for a wide array of clients, helping them harness the power of their data.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Data Governance Consultant to design, implement and manage data governance frameworks to ensure data quality, security, and compliance across enterprise clients.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in data governance and cataloguing, specifically with Informatica Cloud Data Governance and Catalog (CDGC).
You should also combine technical expertise with strong business analysis and stakeholder engagement skills to deliver measurable value in large corporate environments.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with senior stakeholders to assess organizational needs and design customized data governance frameworks.Develop and implement policies, standards, and procedures for data quality, security, privacy, and lifecycle management.Lead the implementation of data governance tools and technologies, including metadata management, data catalogues, and lineage tracking.Define roles and responsibilities for data stewardship and ownership across business units and data domains.Stay updated on emerging trends, tools, and technologies in data governance and enterprise data management.Be an advisor to C-suite executives, data stewards, and business leaders on data governance best practices.Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder meetings to drive alignment and adoption of governance initiatives.Deliver technical engagements for customers, including participating in pre-sales remote or on-site visits.Develop and deliver training material to enable business users and IT teams to adopt data governance processes effectively.Provide overall thought leadership to clients regarding data governance recommendations.Gather, document, and analyse both business and technical requirements to address data-related challenges.Create data flow diagrams, process models, and system specifications to support governance implementations as needed.What you will bring:To be successful for this role, you will have:Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.The ability to develop and implement policies, standards, and procedures that ensure the integrity and quality of data across the organisation.Aligning data initiatives with business objectives to drive value from data-centric business strategies.Strong attention to detail and good organizational skills to manage timelines, resources, and deliverables effectively.A deep understanding of data architecture, databases, and storage solutions.Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data, recognize patterns, and draw insightful conclusions.The ability to use data to identify issues, solve problems, and make informed decisions.The ability to conduct maturity assessments to evaluate existing data management practices and recommend improvements.Ability to manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments.Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.In-depth knowledge of data protection regulations and compliance requirements.Ability to ensure that data governance practices adhere to legal and industry-specific standards.Excellent communication skills to articulate data governance concepts and practices to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Why Join Us Here at Datacom?Datacom is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest suppliers of Information Technology professional services.
We have managed to maintain a dynamic, agile, small business feel that is often diluted in larger organisations of our size.
It's our people that give Datacom its unique culture and energy that you can feel from the moment you meet with us.We care about our people and provide a range of perks such as social events, chill-out spaces, remote working, flexi-hours and professional development courses to name a few.
You'll have the opportunity to learn, develop your career, connect and bring your true self to work.
You will be recognised and valued for your contributions and be able to do your work in a collegial, flat-structured environment.We operate at the forefront of technology to help Australia and New Zealand's largest enterprise organisations explore possibilities and solve their greatest challenges, so you will never run out of interesting new challenges and opportunities.We want Datacom to be an inclusive and welcoming workplace for everyone and take pride in the steps we have taken and continue to take to make our environment fun and friendly, and our people feel supported.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting
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