What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consultant Gig 999–Sydney–Agile Coach–Data Governance and Enterprise Data Platform Uplift position at Internal Consulting Group?
A tertiary institution is investing in the data ecosystem necessary to support targeted reporting, analytics, and data driven actions.
To achieve the improvements necessary, a series of development standards have been identified, including:
- 3-Tier data architecture that reflects best practice Data Warehousing design
- Critical Data Elements (CDEs) documented with metadata to support consistent use of university data
- Data Governance and classification practices to support data management and user access practices
This workstream focuses on building the Student Data Domain in the
tertiary institution Enterprise Data Platform, and a robust Data Governance Framework for the Student Domain. Both the data architecture and data governance framework will be reusable for subsequent Data Domains. The objective is for users to have secure, quick access to easily discoverable, high quality, reusable data for analytical and reporting purposes in a stable enterprise data platform that supports scalability and agility.
Deliverables
Key deliverables for the Agile Coach include:
- Agile transformation roadmap tailored to the Data Governance and Enterprise Data Platform Uplift Workstream.
- Agile coaching and training plans for the Data Governance and Data Engineering teams.
- Implementation of an agile approach to delivery of the Workstream, including alignment with other Workstreams.
- Recommendations for sustaining agile practices beyond the engagement period to support scalability across other Data Domains for the broader Program.
- The overarching agile roadmap for the Workstream will subsequently be scaled across other Data Domains and Workstreams.
Scope of work and requirements:
We require 1 x Agile Coach with the following demonstrated skills and expertise:
- A deep understanding of Agile principles and frameworks (e.g., Scrum and Kanban).
- Proven ability to guide teams towards adopting Agile practices and improving working methods through coaching and mentoring.
- Strong facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
- Expertise in navigating organizational change and facilitating cultural transformation within teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Good understanding of data governance and architecture (desirable).
The Agile Coach will work in partnership with the Workstream Business Lead and will lead the implementation of an agile approach to delivering the key requirements for the Data Governance and Enterprise Data Platform Uplift Workstream:
- Data Governance Framework for the Student Domain.
- Future-state enterprise data platform 3-Tier data architecture for the Student Domain.
- Integration between governance processes and the data platform – Critical Data Elements (CDE) metadata development.
- End-to end rebuild of the Enterprise Data Platform “Steel Thread” approach.
- Technology integration for governance tools.
- Repeatable data governance and architecture ready for other domains.
office (located in Sydney) a minimum of 3 days a week.
Start date - Timing: We anticipate that this engagement will initially be for a period of 5 months from commencement, with potential for extension.
The Agile Coach should be available to commence the engagement in early-mid March 2025.
Location: Sydney
Rate: The daily net rate to the consultant will be $1,100/day.
Application Close date: No later than Tuesday 4, March 5 pm (AEDT)
- APT’s must be lodged within 48 hours. We will review all APT's and select the best 3 for the client. The client will then conduct interviews.
- Please note that the net rate quoted is an ICG Affiliate rates available for
- ICG Members only. Any previously agreed and documented rates for candidates introduced to ICG via approved 3rd parties will be honoured.
Salary : $1,100