Data & AI Governance Specialist — Flexible, Impactful Role

HCF; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

50% subsidy on hospital cover

18 weeks parental leave

Mental health and wellbeing programs

Product and service discounts

Job summary

HCF is seeking a Data & AI Governance Specialist to strengthen how data and AI are governed across the organisation in Australia. You will translate governance policies into practical controls and workflows, helping teams use data and AI responsibly, securely and confidently.

Working with business and technology teams, you will support trusted data foundations, assess data and AI risks, and contribute to the ongoing maturity of HCF’s governance capability.

Qualifications

• Experience across data governance, data quality, metadata, lineage, risk or compliance.
• Knowledge of data lifecycle management, privacy, security and responsible AI.
• Experience developing governance artefacts, conducting assessments and recommending practical controls.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain data governance artefacts including data domains, glossary, metadata, data quality rules and lineage.
• Support data quality controls and monitoring across systems, platforms and analytics.
• Conduct data impact and AI risk assessments, identifying controls, ownership and evidence.

Skills

Data governance

Data quality

Risk assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications in data, technology, business, risk, law or related discipline

Tools

Governance tools

Job description

HCF is seeking a Data & AI Governance Specialist to strengthen how data and AI are governed across the organisation in Australia. You will translate governance policies into practical controls and workflows, helping teams use data and AI responsibly, securely and confidently.

Working with business and technology teams, you will support trusted data foundations, assess data and AI risks, and contribute to the ongoing maturity of HCF’s governance capability.