Lead Data Management Analyst

Overview:

• Full-time, Continuing position

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of the university’s data minimisation program

• Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working

About You

This role will play a key part and be responsible for leading the university’s data minimisation program of work, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, and implementing strategies to reduce the volume of personal data processed and stored. This role will drive initiatives to establish and maintain data minimisation best practices across the institution, working closely with multiple departments to optimise data management, improve data governance, and enhance data protection measures.

To be successful in this position, you’ll have:

• Proven experience in data governance, data protection, or information management, preferably within a higher education or public sector environment.

• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and programs involving cross-functional teams.

• Strong knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g. local privacy laws) and data minimisation principles.

• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence colleagues of all backgrounds, experience and levels of seniority.

• The ability to translate data management theory into actual outcomes.

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.

About the Office of the Chief Data and Analytics Officer

The Office of the Chief Data & Analytics Officer supports and enables RMIT’s business strategy by leading and driving the data and analytics agenda for the enterprise. This involves being accountable and responsible for:

• Developing and implementing RMIT’s data and analytics strategy and ensuring ongoing alignment with university

• Defining requirements and standards for data and analytics technologies to be delivered by Information Technology

• Coordinating and governing data management activities for analytics and reporting

• Developing and coordinating advanced analytics capabilities to resolve key university challenges

To Apply 

Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Guy via email guy.toogood@rmit.edu.au. 

Position Description - Lead Data Management Analyst

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