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We know what it’s like to trade the world’s markets. Our team describes us as a place for the curious and the driven, and we like to do things a little differently; as a transformative global fintech we’re digital, nimble, connected, and united in our vision to create a better way to trade.\nWe thrive on progress - for our clients and for ourselves. Our organisational culture is ever-evolving, vibrant, diverse, global and results focused. You’ll find our 700+ team across 12 regions and 9 time zones.\nThe Role\nThe Data Governance Analysts plays a hands-on, delivery-focused role in operationalising Pepperstone's Data Governance Framework and Data Quality Framework across Pepperstone. The role is the connective tissue between governance policy and platform execution, translating principles into tagged, classified, well-described and measurably trusted Data Products and Assets across the business.\nUsing Alation as our governance toolset, the role is responsible for cataloguing and classifying Data Products and Assets, authoring and operationalising semantic Data Quality tests, scheduling and configuring DQ reports, and coordinating the end-to-end resolution of identified Data Quality issues. The role also owns the day-to-day mechanics of Data Product Lifecycle management and review, ensuring our data estate remains fit-for-purpose, compliant and discoverable as it evolves.\nThe Value Proposition of the role is to lift the trustworthiness, transparency and reusability of Pepperstone's data, directly enabling faster, safer, data-driven decisions across Trading, Risk, Finance, Compliance, Marketing and Client Services in a highly regulated, fast-moving financial services environment.\nKey Responsibilities\nContribute to operationalising the Data Governance Framework turning actionable policies, processes, procedures and standards into executed evidenced activity in Alation.\nEvaluate opportunities and make recommendations for embedding Data Governance practices within IT teams and across the organisation.\nUse Alation to tag and classify Data Products and Assets (including sensitivity, criticality, ownership, domain, jurisdiction and regulatory context), ensuring consistency with Pepperstone's data classification, privacy and retention standards.\nCurate and maintain the Enterprise Business Glossary, lineage, and stewardship workflows in Alation so business and technical users can discover, understand and trust our data. \nDrive adoption of governance practices and tooling across Data Stewards, engineering teams and business stakeholders.\nOperationalise the Data Quality Framework by designing, authoring and maintaining semantic Data Quality tests in Alation\nSchedule, configure and tune DQ test execution and reporting on Alation, including run cadence, thresholds, alerting and stakeholder-facing DQ reports and dashboards.\nMaintain a clear view of open DQ issues, their business impact, root cause and remediation status, and report on trends to the Data Governance & Enablement Manager and broader stakeholders.\nCoordinate the end-to-end resolution of Data Quality issues identified through DQ test results, stakeholder reports or audits - triaging, prioritising, assigning to the appropriate Data Owners / Stewards / engineering teams, and tracking through to closure.\nIdentify gaps in Data Governance coverage, classification or quality and drive remediation in collaboration with Data Engineering and the relevant business domains.\nContribute to the development and maintenance of Data Governance policies, processes, procedures and standards across the relevant jurisdictions in which Pepperstone operates. \nEvaluate opportunities and make recommendations for embedding Data Governance practices within Technology teams and across the organisation. \nAssist the Enterprise Data team in implementing and maintaining tools and processes to ensure compliance with data obligations across jurisdictions. \nContribute to internal and external audits as required, providing evidence of governance and quality controls operating on the Enterprise Data Platform.\nCollaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather and analyse data requirements, ensuring solutions align with business and data governance objectives. \nDevelop and maintain comprehensive, consistent documentation for information models, data flows, data dictionaries, the Enterprise Business Glossary and other data artefacts, aligned to industry standards and scalable to business needs. \nPresent data artefacts and insights to stakeholders, explaining complex technical concepts clearly and concisely. \nPerform other responsibilities and duties periodically assigned by the manager to meet reasonable operational and/or other requirements.\nThe role reports to the Data Governance & Enablement Manager in Enterprise Data based in Melbourne.\n We support flexible working. This position can be performed from both a mix of at our office and from home. Your manager will share details and expectations of your team’s regular cadence of working locations.\nAbout you\nMinimum 5 years’ experience in data management roles preferably in Financial Services, FX/CFD or FinTech with an understanding of the regulatory and operational risk context typical of regulated brokers.\n3+ years' experience in a specialist Data Governance role and/ or Data Quality role\nSolid understanding of DAMA DMBoK principles or any other relevant data frameworks (i.e. DCAM), and industry best practices. \nKnowledge of global regulatory and compliance frameworks commonly used the in financial services sector (i.e. GDPR, NIST, Australian Privacy Act).\nDemonstrated understanding of data governance principles, frameworks, and operating models (data ownership. Stewardship, and accountability models)\nDemonstrated experience developing robust data policies, standards, processes and procedures, and translating complex regulatory, compliance and business requirements into clear, actionable artefacts.\nFamiliarity with data retention, data quality, data privacy and data classification implementations.\nProficiency in SQL and strong understanding of metadata management for data modelling. \nHands-on experience with Alation (i.e. catalogue configuration, classification, tagging of Data Products and Assets, stewardship workflows, business glossary management and lineage).\nExposure to authoring Semantic Data Quality tests/rules in Alation, configuring Data Quality Dashboards and co-ordinating the Data Quality Resolution activities.\nExposure to Data Product /Data Mesh Operating models and Data Contracts.\nExposure to contemporary cloud data-management technology (preferably AWS).\nExperience designing and delivering data capability uplift programs, including governance and data literacy training, with measurable improvement in data understanding, adoption, and compliance behaviours across business teams.\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and facilitating workshops with diverse audiences.\nPragmatic and solutions-oriented professional with strong ownership and accountability, able to operate effectively in ambiguity while demonstrating excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.\nWhy you will enjoy working with us\nCompetitive salary structure including company bonus scheme\nGenuinely collaborative and friendly culture\nFlexible and hybrid working\nRemote working option - work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year\nOngoing personal development & learning opportunities\n3 paid volunteering days per year & Workplace Giving Program\nPeriodic recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance and achievements\nFrequent events and celebrations\nEmployee Assistance Program & Wellbeing Initiatives\nConvenient and cozy office located near Astoria at KLUSTER Coworking\nMore about Pepperstone\nWe’re a regulated online Forex and CFD trading platform. With the scale of a global fintech and the agility of a start-up, we arm our clients with everything they need to take on the global markets with confidence. You will be part of a wider passionate and friendly team, and whilst things may not always go to plan, we learn quickly and move forward with impact. To learn even more visit Pepperstonecareers.com and www.linkedin.com/company/pepperstone/\nWe understand it’s important to do due diligence on a prospective employer, and see what our team is saying on Glassdoor. We respect our team members’ experiences and will never pay to remove a negative review.\nPepperstone is an equal-opportunity employer. We are passionate about building a diverse workplace and strongly encourage applications from any background.\n“We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we respond to every applicant”.\nWe will be reviewing applications as they come through, so if this is an opportunity that excites you, don't wait. 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