APS Level 6 - Data Governance Officer_EXT
Vacancy information
Position title: APS Level 6 - Data Governance Officer_EXT
Job Requisition ID: 1359
Location: Flexible location
Tenure: Ongoing
Our Opportunity
This role reports to the Data Governance Team Lead and supports data governance activities. They will work closely with the Records Management and Data Capability teams in uplifting IP Australia’s capability for how it understands, manages, and uses its structured and unstructured data assets.
As the Data Governance Officer, you will be skilled and experienced in data governance and have a strong understanding of data governance requirements in an Australian Government environment. You will contribute to the progress of IP Australia’s data strategy and policies, and drive initiatives for the improvement of data governance practices across the agency.
Job specific capabilities
To be successful in the Data Governance Officer role, you will have the following knowledge and experience:
- Strong understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and best practices in an Australian Government context
- Experience with data governance tools and technologies
- High level oral and written communication skills, including the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical audiences
- Independently or collaboratively develop new insights, solutions, and recommendations for data governance
- Have high level negotiation and collaboration skills, and an ability to build effective networks, with a range of stakeholders, in a largely remote work environment
- Have excellent analytical and research skills, and a proven record of complex problem solving and managing projects through to completion.
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Applications Close
Applications close at 11:59pm on Wednesday 09/07/2025