XPT Software Australia Pty Ltd | Contract
Data Governance Consultant
Sydney, Australia | Posted on 09/04/2026
XPT SoftwareAustralia PTY Ltd, incorporated in ****, is a Software Services company
XPT works with topclients across Australia in Banking, Insurance, Telecom,Retail, Energy, Mining and Manufacturingdomains.
We have 120+technocrats in Australia working at our clientlocations.
XPT SoftwareAustralia is part of group companies which has globalpresence across India & Europe.
We have served100+ clients globally, fulfilling their onsite-offshoreneeds.
Job Description
RolePurpose
The DataGovernance Consultant will be responsible for designing, implementing, andoperationalizing enterprise-wide Data Governance frameworks, policies,processes, and governance operating models.
The role will work closely withbusiness stakeholders, data owners, data stewards, architects, and technologyteams to establish trusted, secure, compliant, and high-quality data managementpractices leveraging Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC).
Theconsultant will drive governance initiatives across metadata management,business glossary, data lineage, data quality, data classification,stewardship, and regulatory compliance while enabling business value throughimproved data transparency and accountability.
KeyResponsibilities
DataGovernance Strategy & Framework
Design and implement enterprise Data Governanceframeworks, standards, policies, and procedures.
Define governance operating models, decision rights,governance forums, and escalation paths.
Establish governance roles including Data Owners, DataStewards, Custodians, and Governance Councils.
Develop governance roadmaps aligned withorganizational data strategy and compliance requirements
InformaticaCDGC Implementation
Lead implementation and configuration of InformaticaCloud Data Governance & Catalog.
Configure business glossaries, metadata repositories,classifications, and governance workflows.




Implement automated metadata harvesting and lineagecapabilities.
Enable integration with enterprise data platformsincluding Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks, and SQL-basedsystems
Metadata & Business Glossary Management
Develop business glossaries and taxonomy models.
Define ownership, stewardship, and approval workflows.
Improve data discoverability and businessunderstanding of critical data assets.
DataQuality & Stewardship
Define critical data elements and quality rules.
Collaborate with business teams to establish dataquality KPIs and monitoring processes.
Support issue remediation and governance workflows.
Drive Data Stewardship adoption across business units
Capture and document end-to-end data lineage.
Implement governance processes for data classificationand sensitive data management.
Support compliance requirements, audit requests, andregulatory reporting initiatives.
Ensure adherence to privacy, security, and governancestandards
StakeholderManagement & Consulting
Conduct governance workshops and stakeholderinterviews.
Gather and document governance requirements.
Facilitate governance councils and working groups.
Present governance metrics, recommendations, andprogress updates to leadership teams.
MandatoryTechnical Skills
Informatica Cloud Data Governance & Catalog (CDGC)
Informatica EDC, Axon, and Data Quality
Metadata Management
Business Glossary Management
Data Lineage and Impact Analysis
Data Stewardship Processes
Data Quality Frameworks
Data Classification and Sensitive Data Management
SQL and Data Analysis
Understanding of Cloud Data Platforms (Azure,Microsoft Fabric, Snowflake, Databricks)
Knowledge of Governance Operating Models and RACI
Consulting& Functional Skills
Data Governance Framework Design
Governance Operating Model Definition
Governance Process Design
Stakeholder Engagement
Business Analysis and Requirements Gathering
Workshop Facilitation
Data Governance Change Management
Communication with Executive and Business Stakeholders
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