Job Purpose
The Markets Data Project Manager / Product Owner will lead the delivery and strategic uplift of Markets‐wide data initiatives. This role is responsible for managing complex data flows, driving alignment across internal and enterprise‐wide stakeholders, and building a cohesive Markets Data backlog that supports Trading, Product, Distribution, Risk, and enterprise data transformation programs. Role is critical in supporting ASX's strategic objective of becoming a data‐driven organisation and ensuring Markets data is accurate, accessible, well‐governed, and fit‐for‐purpose.
Key Responsibilities
* Define, maintain, and prioritise a Markets‐wide product backlog that captures all Markets Data uplift initiatives.
* Align data deliverables with Markets strategy, enterprise data strategy, and cross‐ASX program dependencies (Accelerate, Data Platform, Data Governance uplift, Data Access, Data Ownership).
Project & Stakeholder Management
* Work with cross‐functional teams in aligning the end‐to‐end delivery of data‐related projects and enhancements, ensuring timelines, quality, and regulatory alignment are met.
* Act as a single point of coordination across Markets, Technology, Data Governance, Risk and external vendors as required.
* Facilitate workshops to clarify requirements, resolve issues, and ensure consistent understanding of data objectives.
Data Flow & Systems Understanding
* Develop a deep understanding of data movement across Markets systems including order, trade, reference, market data, risk feeds and downstream integration points.
* Identify gaps, risks and opportunities within existing data workflows.
Governance, Risk & Compliance
* Ensure all data initiatives align with ASX policies, data governance frameworks and regulatory considerations.
* Support the uplift of data quality, metadata management, lineage and access controls across Markets.
Continuous Improvement & Transformation
* Drive continual enhancement of data delivery processes, tooling and documentation.
* Support Markets' transition to modern data technologies and architectural patterns (e.g. Kafka, cloud‐enabled pipelines, data lake/platform consumption).
Required Skills & Experience
Technical / Functional Expertise
* Strong understanding of financial markets data, including trading, reference, pricing, analytics and regulatory data.
* Experience across data governance, data lineage, data quality frameworks and data operating models.
* Knowledge of Markets systems and end‐to‐end data flows is highly desirable.
Project & Product Delivery
* Proven experience as a Project Manager, Product Owner or hybrid delivery role in data‐rich environments.
* Ability to lead multi‐disciplinary teams (Data, Tech, Product, Governance, Risk).
* Strong backlog management skills with the ability to balance strategic, tactical and BAU priorities.
Stakeholder & Communication Skills
* Ability to translate complex data and system concepts into clear business language.
* Demonstrated capability engaging senior stakeholders across business and technology.
* Strong influencing and negotiation skills.
We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you'll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria of this role. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know at careers@asx.com.au.
At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full‐time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part‐time or other flexible working arrangements.
We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks, completed as part of the on‐boarding process.
To be considered for this position, candidates must be legally authorised to work in Australia on a permanent basis without any restrictions.
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