Senior Data Governance Manager

Lead enterprise data governance with policy development and stakeholder management across business and technical teams. This role supports secure, effective data use.

The Senior Assistant Data Manager drives governance workplans, frameworks, and practices across SLA. You will manage data lifecycle controls, translate Whole-of-Government requirements, and advise teams on responsible data use. The work spans ownership, quality, classification, access, sharing, retention, protection, and disposal.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement SLA data governance workplans and initiatives
• Monitor policies, standards, and data lifecycle processes
• Translate government requirements into practical organisational controls
• Embed governance requirements across systems, projects, and processes
• Advise teams on governance, management, and responsible data use

Requirements:

• Degree in data, information management, systems, computing, or related discipline
• At least two years’ relevant data governance or protection experience
• Understanding of stewardship, quality, classification, access, and lifecycle management
• Knowledge of personal data protection and responsible data use
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills

Apply data governance, lifecycle management, and stakeholder skills to strengthen secure, responsible data practices across SLA.