Data Product Owner

Australian Securities & Investments Commission; Sydney, Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 130,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Attractive superannuation

Additional leave entitlements

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Australian Securities & Investments Commission is seeking a Data Product Owner for RegistryConnect to define the priorities and roadmap for data products, translating business needs into secure, reusable data capabilities. You will lead cross‑functional teams and manage data quality, ownership and governance in alignment with enterprise strategy.

The role involves prioritising data requirements, coordinating with data, technology, design and business units, and ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Experience defining product roadmaps and backlogs translating business needs into outcomes.
• Strong data literacy including data models, lineage, metadata, data quality controls.
• Experience in data governance including ownership and privacy controls.

Responsibilities

• Own and communicate data product roadmap and backlog.
• Prioritize data needs translating into clear requirements and features.
• Collaborate with data, tech, design and business teams to deliver data products.
• Establish data ownership, lineage and quality rules in line with governance.
• Address data quality issues and cross-team dependencies.
• Define measures for data quality, availability and user value.

Skills

Product Owner experience

Data literacy

SQL data analysis

Data governance

Agile delivery

Analytical problem solving

Acceptance criteria & validation

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory awareness

Education

Degree in data/information systems/tech/business

Tools

SQL

Job description

At ASIC, you can be the change that ensures a fair, strong and efficient financial system for the benefit of all Australians. Contribute to delivering on ASIC's purpose, vision, and strategic priorities to help maintain the integrity of the financial system and protect consumers from harm.Sydney or Melbourne location, other locations consideredSalary between $129,556 - $142,836 (depending on experience) + 15.4% superannuation18 month Fixed Term ContractApplications close at 11:59pm AEDT, Sunday 1st November 2026The teamThe RegistryConnect program is focused on the stabilisation and targeted uplift of business registers including designing connections to the ABN and Director ID registers held by the ATO, and the more than 30 registers held by ASIC.The roleAs a Data Product Owner, you will define the priorities and roadmap for RegistryConnect's data products, translating business needs into secure, trusted and reusable data capabilities.Responsibilities will include:Own and communicate the data product roadmap and backlog, aligned with RegistryConnect priorities, regulatory obligations and enterprise strategy.Identify and prioritise user, regulatory and operational data needs, translating them into clear requirements, features and measurable outcomes.Partner with data, technology, design and business teams to build, test and deliver data products and services.Establish data ownership, stewardship, definitions, lineage, quality rules and controls in line with governance, privacy, security and records requirements.Prioritise and resolve data quality, reconciliation and integrity issues based on risk, regulatory and customer impact.Drive data decisions, business rules and cross-team dependencies, escalating risks and decisions where required.Define and monitor measures for data quality, availability, adoption and user value to support continuous improvement.Ensure data products comply with legislation, policy, accessibility and One ASIC design and technology principles, and ASIC data governance framework.Manage risks, dependencies and trade-offs across systems, integrations, data platforms and downstream users.Coordinate business acceptance, data validation, production readiness and supporting documentation.About youYou will have Experience as a Product Owner, Data Product Owner, Senior Business Analyst or similar role delivering data, analytics or digital products.Relevant degree in data, information systems, technology, business or a related discipline, and/or equivalent experience.Experience defining product roadmaps and backlogs, translating business and user needs into clear requirements and outcomes.Strong data literacy, including data models, flows, lineage, metadata and data quality. Experience interrogating and analysing data (for example using SQL)Experience in data governance, including ownership, stewardship, privacy, security and data quality controls.Experience working with multidisciplinary teams in Agile or hybrid delivery environments; ability to bring order to ambiguity.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risk, prioritise value and resolve complex data issues.Experience defining acceptance criteria and coordinating data validation, reconciliation, testing and production verification.Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing and communication skills across business, regulatory and technical audiences.Knowledge of ASIC's regulatory and registry environment is advantageous, as is experience in government, financial services or other regulated environments.View the position description for more information or click `apply' to start your application. Applications close at 11:59pm AEDT, Sunday 1st November 2026.About ASICASIC's remit is one of the broadest of regulators across the world. ASIC regulates corporations, markets, financial services and consumer credit and monitors and promotes market integrity and consumer protection in the Australian financial system. Through our enforcement work, we hold to account those who contravene the law, working to achieve strong outcomes that address the greatest consumer and investor harms.ASIC is an equal opportunity employer seeking people who want to make a difference. ASIC is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. Applications from people of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, LGBTIQ+ identity, and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are encouraged to apply.We offer a range of employee benefits including:Attractive superannuationAdditional leave entitlements50/50 hybrid work-from home modelFlexible work arrangementsAssistance for study and professional developmentTo work with us, you need to be an Australian citizen and be prepared to complete an ASIC Suitability and Baseline Assessment.