Data Governance Lead: Fintech Data Quality & Compliance

Renova Talent; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Renova Talent in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Data Governance Manager to establish and embed a robust data governance framework across the organisation. This hands-on role partners with business, product, and technology teams to improve data quality, controls, and compliance while enabling strategic data initiatives.

You will work with the Head of Data and Technology, applying SQL, data profiling, metadata, and lineage concepts to ensure governance aligns with privacy and information security

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of data governance principles and frameworks.
• Experience implementing practical governance processes and controls.
• Hands-on experience with SQL and structured datasets.
• Experience in regulated, risk-sensitive, or privacy-focused environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the organisation's data governance framework, policies, standards, and procedures.
• Establish and maintain data quality standards, controls, and monitoring processes, identifying issues and driving remediation initiatives.
• Define and maintain data ownership, stewardship responsibilities, business glossaries, and critical data element definitions across the organisation.
• Perform analysis of datasets to identify trends and anomalies, and assist with data extraction, manipulation, and validation activities.
• Review and assess database structures, schemas, and information models to ensure alignment with business requirements.
• Support governance by embedding principles from design through delivery without inhibiting progress.
• Ensure data management practices align with company policies and regulatory, privacy, and information security obligations.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Data profiling

Root cause analysis

Metadata & lineage

Master data management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Alteryx

Tableau

Job description

Renova Talent in Sydney, NSW, is seeking a Data Governance Manager to establish and embed a robust data governance framework across the organisation. This hands-on role partners with business, product, and technology teams to improve data quality, controls, and compliance while enabling strategic data initiatives.

You will work with the Head of Data and Technology, applying SQL, data profiling, metadata, and lineage concepts to ensure governance aligns with privacy and information security