Senior Metadata Lead: Data Governance & Quality

Exclaim IT; Canberra; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Exclaim IT is seeking an experienced Senior Metadata Officer to lead the development, management and quality assurance of business metadata across critical data assets. You will drive metadata for assigned datasets, coordinate metadata developers, and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure accuracy and consistency.

This role strengthens data governance, supports data-driven initiatives including AI projects, and improves the accessibility, reliability and usability of

Qualifications

• Experience implementing ISO/IEC 11179 metadata registries.
• Experience leading metadata development, quality assurance or related data management.
• Knowledge of ONDC metadata attributes, DCAT and National Archives requirements.
• Strong data governance, metadata management and data quality principles.
• Experience supervising or coaching team members.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with project coordination and reporting.
• Experience with Enterprise Data Warehouses, data dictionaries, data models and data lineage artefacts.
• Ability to validate data definitions with stakeholders.
• Experience supporting data-driven initiatives, including AI-related projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead and coordinate metadata development activities for assigned datasets.
• Analyse and maintain metadata records, data dictionaries, models and lineage information.
• Develop and harmonise metadata definitions and data asset descriptions.
• Apply ISO/IEC 11179 to ensure consistency and quality.
• Identify gaps and issues, implementing corrective actions.
• Engage with stakeholders to validate metadata.
• Coordinate metadata registration activities and manage feedback.
• Monitor progress, risks and registration status with reporting.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to metadata developers.
• Contribute to data governance, risk management and stewardship transitions.

Connaissances

Metadata registries ISO/IEC 11179

Metadata development

Data governance

Team mentoring

Advanced Excel

Data warehousing

Stakeholder engagement

AI data initiatives

Description du poste

Exclaim IT is seeking an experienced Senior Metadata Officer to lead the development, management and quality assurance of business metadata across critical data assets. You will drive metadata for assigned datasets, coordinate metadata developers, and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to ensure accuracy and consistency.

This role strengthens data governance, supports data-driven initiatives including AI projects, and improves the accessibility, reliability and usability of