ENTERPRISE AND DATA GOVERNANCE MANAGER

Enterprise and Data Governance Manager - 12 month contract

Your new company

Our client is a local council, leading the way in digital transformation and the integration of AI technologies. With a strong focus on compliance, transparency, and public trust. They are looking for an Enterprise and Data Governance Manager for a 12 month contract with a potential extension.

Your new role

As the Enterprise and Data Governance Manager, you will lead the strategic and operational management of Council’s information assets. You’ll oversee the newly formed Enterprise Data Governance team, ensuring robust policies, frameworks, and governance mechanisms are in place to maximise the value of data. Key responsibilities include:
  • Driving excellence in records lifecycle management and compliance.
  • Establishing and maintaining governance frameworks that support data-driven decision making and responsible AI adoption.
  • Managing archives, document control, and audit processes.
  • Supporting cross-departmental data integration and quality initiatives.
  • Championing digital transformation and the adoption of new technologies.
  • Providing training and guidance to data owners, stewards, and custodians.
This role is central to enabling the clients smart city objectives and ensuring information assets are leveraged for strategic insights and operational excellence.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you will bring:
  • Tertiary qualifications in information management, data governance, records management, or a related discipline.
  • Relevant certifications or professional memberships (e.g. RIMPA, DAMA, CIGO).
  • Demonstrated experience in digital transformation and cross-departmental data integration.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • A values-based approach to leadership and a commitment to compliance with data privacy, AI governance, and cybersecurity standards.
  • A clear criminal history check.

What you'll get in return

This is a 12-month contract, working 38 hours per week Brisbane 2 days per week. In return, you’ll gain:
  • The opportunity to lead a newly established team and shape the clients data governance future.
  • A role at the forefront of digital transformation and AI integration
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on public trust, operational excellence, and smart city initiatives.
  • Professional growth through collaboration with senior leaders and exposure to cutting-edge governance practices.

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Government & Public Services
Location
QLD - Brisbane CBD
Specialism
Data & Advanced Analytics
Ref:
2971345

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Eve Stone, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Brisbane
Level 45, One One One Eagle St, 111 Eagle Street

Telephone: 0756675250

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