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Data Co-ordinator
Opportunity to grow
- Sydney CBD Based
- Possibility of flexible hours
Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) is a (not-for-profit) Australian Collecting Society that manages licenses enabling organisations to copy material for a fee. Such fees are passed on to authors, journalists, visual artists, surveyors, photographers, and publishers (of books, journals and magazines). By surveying copying and digital communication, CAL uses estimates of copying to determine fees and through research of the surveyed material, determine owners to whom money can be forwarded. For more background see www.copyright.com.au
This position offers an opportunity for a responsible individual with excellent project coordination and statistical skills to manage CAL’s data schedules and receipt of copying data. Working as part of a small, dynamic team that deals with data acquisitions, integrity and analysis, you will perform a pivotal role in the organisation within the creative industry sector.
Your responsibilities will include
- Manage data arrival schedule for each license scheme
- Apply data quality (admission) standards to data that arrives
- Statistically data quality issues by scheme, time and source.
- Liaise with data supplier and other CAL departments regarding data problems
- Prepare communications/reports on data acquisition issues (quality, timeliness, handling)
- Set up and maintain metadata for data stream processing
- Manage physical data delivery and receipt
- Prepare data for processing
- Maintain link between data and associated documents
To succeed in this role you must be able to
- Manage a variety of schedules and follow up lapses/issues in a timely manner
- Be vigilant about the data, paying attention to detail
- Detect problems in data quality and be curious about the source of errors
- Write concisely and construct pivot tables and graphs where appropriate,
- Develop and maintain scripts to handle digital data delivery
- Use SQL data query tools, EXCEL 2007 and statistical packages to analyse data quality
- Ability to work as part of a dynamic and highly responsive team
- Manage multiple tasks delivering results in a timely way
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues
- Lateral thinking and a tolerance of ambiguity will be highly regarded
Applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence.
Please forward your resume and covering letter to recruitment@copyright.com.au.
To be eligible to apply you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.