Aarau
Specialist Data Governance and Administrative Data 80-100 %
- 10 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
About the job
Statistics Aargau
We are looking for someone from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement...
Specialist Data Governance and Administrative Data 80-100 %
Exciting tasks await:
- You shape the areas of Data Governance and Open Data and build a lively Data Community together with internal stakeholders.
- You influence the further development of the Administrative Data unit and deputise for the management in daily business, committees and joint projects.
- You take on the substantive responsibility for the cantonal data catalogue and support the departments in recording and continuously updating their metadata.
- Together with specialist and IT partners, you ensure a stable, future-oriented operation of the required IT infrastructure.
What you bring:
- Several years of experience in a data-related environment (e.g. Data Governance, data modelling or Open Data), ideally in the public sector
- You think strategically, implement pragmatically and can reliably bring projects across the finish line together with different stakeholders.
- With a confident manner, high initiative and an open, independent working style, you take responsibility.
- You communicate clearly, understandably and appropriately for the audience both in writing and orally and can make complex data topics tangible for a wide range of target groups.
- A university degree at master’s level related to a relevant field – such as data, digitalisation, information management or administrative sciences
Benefits
We offer flexible working options, a wide range of further training opportunities and attractive social benefits. You can find all our benefits at ag.ch/personal.
Your working environment
As the cantonal Office for Statistics , we provide statistical information for the population, administration and the federal government. With analytical methods and innovative technologies, we continuously develop our processes and products. We are a modern expert organisation that likes to share its knowledge, learns from mistakes and fosters an active feedback culture. We are convinced that with official statistics of high quality, presented promptly, easily accessible and understandable, we provide an important public service.
Contact
For professional enquiries, please contact Dr Pascal Tanner, Head of the Administrative Data Unit, 062 835 38 46.
For questions about the application process, Urs Martin, HR Manager, 062 835 24 04, will be happy to assist you.
We look forward to receiving your online application.