{"id":39718,"date":"2023-10-20T15:04:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/victoria-launches-search-for-its-first-data-centre-head-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:04:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:04:04","slug":"victoria-launches-search-for-its-first-data-centre-head-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/victoria-launches-search-for-its-first-data-centre-head-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Victoria launches search for its first data centre head – StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"
Victoria has begun the process of building its new data centre, searching for the person who will build and then run the office.<\/p>\n
The Victorian Centre for Data Insights, announced\u00a0in November, has been set up as a business unit within the Department of Premier and Cabinet. It will\u00a0\u201cbe up and running in the coming months\u201d, according to the department.<\/span><\/p>\n One of the key focuses of the agency will be improving how government deals with family violence, though it will develop a broad remit in\u00a0helping transform the way government uses data to inform policy making and service design on issues that cut across portfolios and are of whole-of-government significance.<\/p>\n It will be responsible for building data analytics capability across the state\u00a0government, working with existing pockets of excellence within departments and supporting a data-driven culture.<\/p>\n DPC has published a job ad looking for someone to fill the role of director, data insights\/chief data officer<\/a>, which sits at an EO2 level. The ad states the centre will:<\/p>\n The\u00a0government announced<\/a>\u00a0last year it would create a \u201cdata agency\u201d in April 2016, though DPC now says the centre\u00a0\u201cwill operate as a business unit in the Department of Premier and Cabinet\u201d.<\/p>\n Applications for the position close January 29.<\/p>\n This article was originally published on The Mandarin<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n Follow StartupSmart on<\/em>\u00a0Facebook<\/a>,<\/em>\u00a0Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0LinkedIn<\/a>\u00a0and iTunes<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Victoria has begun the process of building its new data centre, searching for the person who will build and then<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":61307,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39718"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n