About the Department The role of the Department of Education is to support Victorians to build prosperous, socially engaged, happy and healthy lives.
It does this by supporting lifelong learning and healthy development, strengthening families and helping to equip people with the skills and knowledge for a 21st century economy and society.
About the Division The Senior Analyst (Data Governance) is part of the Information Management Branch whose objective it is improve organisational data literacy and promote data-driven decision making.
The Information Management Branch supports the organisation through various workstreams including, Data Warehousing and BI solutions, Data Governance, AI, and Data Literacy.
About the Role The Data Governance Analyst is responsible for developing and implementing data governance and AI governance frameworks to ensure the integrity, transparency, and ethical use of data and AI within the organisation.
This role requires a deep understanding of data quality management, data cataloguing, metadata management, and AI governance principles to support organisational goals and regulatory compliance.
Attributes * Proven experience in designing and implementing data governance and AI governance frameworks.
* Expertise in data quality assurance, metadata management, and conceptual/entity modeling.
* Proficiency with metadata management tools such as Alation, Informatica, Collibra, Alex, and Aristotle.
* Strong understanding of data quality, compliance requirements, and best practices in data stewardship and governance.
* Good understanding of data literacy fundamentals to support a data-driven culture.
* Ability to influence stakeholders, negotiate agreements, and develop strategic plans.
* Excellent communication skills, with experience in preparing and presenting complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience As our ideal candidate, you will have: * Relevant degree in Data Management, Information Technology, or related field.
* Professional certifications in data governance, AI, or related areas are advantageous.
* Experience in data governance and data quality management.
Further Information For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities to address in application.
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Robert Mizzi, Senior Manager, Data and Analytics Governance via 03 7022 0339 or ****** Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks.
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Applications close 11:59pm on 3 Dec 2024.