Senior Data Governance Specialist

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Super Retail Group is seeking a Senior Data Governance Specialist to strengthen enterprise wide data governance and lead the Data Governance Foundations program, partnering with stakeholders to treat data as a strategic asset. In this role you will own the data governance tool, provide authoritative policy guidance, drive adoption of data quality practices and ensure compliance with personal data controls across products and systems. You’ll bring experience in technical business analysis, stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and governance tooling, with a track record of improving data quality. Based in Brisbane Strathpine or Sydney Rhodes with a hybrid model, join a culture of innovation and development. To apply, submit your resume through the provided links and tailor it to governance, data quality and tooling experience.

Super Retail Group is the proud owner of four iconic brands: Supercheap Auto, rebel, BCF and Macpac, and is one of Australia and New Zealand's largest retailers. The talent of our teams and their passion for providing an experience which inspires and enhances our customers’ leisure time drives our culture of innovation and opportunity. 

About the Role

Due to an internal career progression, we are seeking a Senior Data Governance Specialist to play a critical role in strengthening and embedding enterprise‑wide data governance capabilities across Super Retail Group (SRG).

Acting as a senior subject matter expert, this role will lead the delivery of the Data Governance Foundations program, partnering closely with key stakeholders to enable trusted, high‑quality data as a strategic asset. Reporting to the GM Data & AI, you will be the custodian of the data governance tool, providing authoritative guidance on policies and standards, and driving consistent adoption of data governance and data quality management practices across the organisation.

Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Contributing to the development of policies, standards and guidelines for strategy development and planning.
• Implementing the data governance framework to enable data governance activity to be conducted.
• Providing expert advice and guidance on implementing personal data legislation controls in products, services, and systems.
• Owning and driving the adoption of data quality management processes, providing support to data stewards and custodians to identify root causes for data quality issues as well as defining the risks and business impacts.
• Managing problems and issues, overseeing resolutions, corrective actions, lessons learned, and the collection and dissemination of relevant information.

This role is ideally based in Brisbane (Strathpine); however, we would also consider candidates based in Sydney (Rhodes), with a hybrid work model.

About You

We are seeking a Senior Data Governance Specialist who can influence stakeholders, navigate complex environments, and build strong, trusted relationships. The role requires a customer‑centric mindset and the ability to consider customer impacts when shaping governance decisions, solutions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

In addition, you have:

• Experience in technical business analysis, including requirements elicitation, stakeholder management, and workshop facilitation, applying consulting skills to diagnose issues, shape options, and influence outcomes.
• Experience working with collaborative tools that promote transparency, visibility, and continuous improvement.
• Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining Data Governance best practices.
• Strong skills in technical analysis and data investigation, including identifying data quality issues, root causes, and resolution recommendations.
• Experience in implementing and maintaining Data Governance tooling.

WHY JOIN US? 

• You’ll get to join for an organisation with a culture that is driven by innovation and creating awesome experiences for our customers and teams, and will get to work alongside a diverse team across Super Retail Group that is representative of the communities we work in. 
• Super Retail Group is a Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Employer of Choice for Gender Equality citation holder. 
• We are committed to your professional development and will support on-going opportunities for both learning and progression. 
• You will get access to generous discounts across all Super Retail Group brands, as well as access to our Perks Programme, including discounts on Health and Wellbeing, Entertainment, Travel and Accommodation and more. 

Our Culture of Inclusion

Super Retail Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We support, promote and celebrate diversity and we recognise the benefits a culture of inclusion brings to our workplace and customer experience. 

How to apply

Interested candidates for this role should apply by following the links and sending your resume.