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Data Governance Specialist (Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000) en Ventia | ASX & NZX: VNT

Ventia | ASX & NZX: VNT · Sydney, Australia · Hybrid

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The Opportunity

Are you a skilled Data Governance Specialist? Join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a greenfield program, where you’ll help shape and implement data governance from the ground up. Your work will be instrumental in ensuring our data assets are well-defined, effectively managed, and securely protected—empowering the organisation to make confident, data-driven decisions.

 

Why Join Us?

Greenfield Program – Be part of a strategic initiative with high operational visibility and the chance to drive meaningful change.

Innovation-Focused – Work in an environment that values fresh thinking and continuous improvement.

Flexible Working Arrangements – Enjoy a balanced mix of in-office, onsite, and remote work.

Career Growth – Access training, mentoring, and internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.

Employee Benefits – Take advantage of a wide range of benefits including: Discounted private health insurance, Paid parental leave, Travel and lifestyle discounts, Wellbeing and support programs.

 

Key Accountabilities:

  • Support the development and maintenance of data governance policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensure compliance with internal and external data-related regulations.
  • Define roles and responsibilities to establish clear accountability across the organisation.
  • Lead initiatives to improve data quality and establish consistent data definitions.
  • Collaborate with IT, Legal, Cybersecurity, and business units to implement governance strategies.
  • Develop and maintain data dictionaries, lineage documentation, and conduct data quality assessments.
  • Engage stakeholders to align data governance initiatives with business needs.
  • Assist the Data Governance Manager with the rollout and ongoing implementation of the governance strategy roadmap.

 

About You

You’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for data integrity and governance. You bring a collaborative mindset and strong communication skills to engage stakeholders and drive change.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience in data governance, data quality, or data management roles.
  • Strong understanding of data architecture, modelling, and database design.
  • Familiarity with metadata frameworks and their role in governance.
  • Hands-on experience with data cataloguing and governance tools.
  • Knowledge of data privacy regulations and best practices.
  • Experience with platforms such as Databricks, SAP Datasphere, AWS Redshift, SAP S/4HANA, and Microsoft Purview (desirable but not mandatory).
  • Exposure to data governance platforms such as Alation, Informatica, or Collibra (desirable).
  • Preferred certifications: CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional) and DCAM (Data Management Capability Assessment Model)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

 

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

 

Diversity    

Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.    

    

How to apply    

If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.    

    

Position Reference Number: 163984 

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