Program Technical Lead - Data

Frazer Tremble; City of Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Frazer Tremble in Melbourne is seeking a Program Technical Lead – Data to provide senior, hands-on data leadership across the enterprise data foundation phase of our multi-year transformation. You will own data strategy, governance, MDM, and data models, working with Fabric, Dataverse and Azure to ensure trusted data as we redesign the operating model.

The role is based in Melbourne with hybrid onsite requirements.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior experience in data governance, data quality or data architecture.
• Experience leading data foundation initiatives within large transformation programs.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dataverse, Azure data services and modern data platforms is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support development of enterprise data strategy, governance framework and data management practices.
• Establish and mature data governance with ownership, stewardship, standards and metadata management.
• Lead data quality activities across transformation work packages: profiling, cleansing, validation and remediation.
• Support definition and governance of master data domains.
• Lead development of program data models, data dictionaries and a common data vocabulary.
• Provide senior data expertise across Fabric, Dataverse and Azure data services (Dynamics experience a plus).
• Support data migration and validation to ensure new platforms launch with trusted data.
• Uplift data capability across the organisation through mentoring and coaching.

Skills

Data governance

MDM

Data architecture

Data modelling

Data migration

Azure

Dataverse

Fabric

Dynamics 365

Privacy & security

Education

Tertiary qualification in information systems, data management or analytics

Tools

Microsoft Fabric

Dataverse

Azure

Job description

A public sector organisation is undertaking a significant, multi-year business transformation - redesigning its operating model and building enterprise data foundations across Dynamics 365, Fabric, Dataverse and Azure.

They're seeking a Program Technical Lead – Data to provide senior, hands‑on data leadership across the enterprise data foundation phase of the program. This role suits someone who wants deep, hands‑on ownership of a program's data foundations - not just a governance framework on paper.

Based in Melbourne (hybrid, onsite requirement), reporting to the Data, Integration and Automation Coordinator.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development of the enterprise data strategy, governance framework and data management practices
• Establish and mature data governance - ownership, stewardship, standards, metadata and lifecycle management
• Lead data quality activities across transformation work packages - profiling, cleansing, validation, monitoring, remediation
• Support definition and governance of master data domains
• Lead development of program data models, data dictionaries and a common data vocabulary
• Provide senior data expertise across Microsoft Fabric, Dataverse and Azure data services (Dynamics experience a plus)
• Support data migration and validation to ensure new platforms launch with trusted data
• Uplift data capability across the organisation through mentoring and coaching

About You

• Extensive senior experience in data governance, data quality, MDM, data architecture, modelling or migration
• Experience providing senior advice and delivery leadership on major transformation, ERP, CRM or digital platform programs
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dataverse, Azure data services and modern data platforms (Fabric/Dynamics highly desirable)
• Advanced data quality management capability - profiling, cleansing, reconciliation, root cause analysis
• Strong grasp of privacy, information security, cyber security and regulatory obligations
• Relevant tertiary qualification in information systems, data management or analytics, or extensive equivalent experience

Applications will be shortlisted as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.