EL1 Lead Data Platform Administrator

The opportunity:
Our highly valued client is a federal government agency. They are seeking an EL1 Lead Data Platform Administrator to lead the support of a newly implemented data platform and case management system.

Richmond or Geelong location plus hybrid work-from-home
12 month initial contract + 12 month extension, rates fully negotiable
Role only open to Australian Citizens – Federal government client

The role:
As the Lead Data Platform Administrator, you will leverage both technical capabilities in data and analytics platforms, and managerial capabilities relating to data governance and information management. Your duties may include:

Implementing and shaping the organisation’s strategic use of data, and information management practices, including data access, data security, privacy and ethics
Acting as a point of contact for data and information management leads in other divisions, and external organisations and partners
Definition, implementation, leadership, and monitoring of the governance framework to meet the organisations obligations under regulation, law, or contracts
Developing standards and guidelines for implementing data protection and disaster recovery functionality for all business applications and business data
Providing expert advice and guidance to implement and improve storage management.
Managing storage and backup systems to provide agreed service levels
Creating, improving and supporting storage management services with optimal utilisation of storage resources, ensuring security, availability and integrity of data
Advising on how data is been used to produce new insights
Identifying new sources of administrative data as well as uses for that data
Writing custom scripts and code (programming language) to source and combine administrative data
Maintaining understanding of new trends and innovations relating to data (including Artificial Intelligence-based technologies)
Communicating and implementing information management strategies and policies
Developing organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for information and records management
Identifying the impact of statutory, internal or external regulations on the organisation’s use of information and develops strategies for compliance
Ensuring that incidents are handled according to agreed procedures
Prioritising and diagnosing incidents, investigating causes of incidents and seeking resolution
Contributes to testing and improving incident management procedures
Producing reports using advanced statistical techniques

Skills and experience:
To succeed in this role you will need:

Significant experience in leading administration and support of large data and analytics platforms
Technical experience with SAS Viya, SAS Visual Investigator and/or SAS IMS
Previous experience with case management systems, particularly related to payments fraud/fraud intelligence and analytics will be highly regarded
Strong experience with managing data governance, policies, and information management
Will have power to grant access to cases but is not a typical hands on admin role
Current NV1 security clearance highly regarded
A positive contemporary attitude to people with disability. It is highly desirable that applicants have an understanding or lived experience of disability.

Please note that our client is a federal government organisation and can only consider Australian Citizens who are eligible to obtain an NV1 security clearance.

Apply:
Submit your resume, or for further information please contact jarrodd.edwards@talentinternational.com.

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