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Dhivian Govender

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Data & AI Products & Engagement Leader (Head of Data & AI) at EnergyAustralia
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Dhivian is a Data and AI Executive at EnergyAustralia, focused on using data to accelerate the clean energy transition. His expertise covers strategy, governance, and leading large-scale digital transformations. He holds BSc (Hons) and BSc/BCom degrees from the University of Auckland. People who have worked with him describe him as visionary, collaborative, and an exceptional leader.

He is a strong believer in continuous growth, championing the 70: 20: 10 learning principle which emphasizes learning through experience and from others. He encourages this philosophy within his teams and actively supports the professional development of the broader analytics community in Australia.

He is actively involved in shaping the future of his industry by promoting initiatives for the Institute of Analytics Professionals of Australia (IAPA).

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Experience
24 Years
Current Role
Data & AI Products & Engagement Leader (Head of Data & AI)
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Dhivian shows up

Results Focused
Strategic Planner
Fast-paced

They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics Dhivian cares about

AI Governance
He has extensive experience developing AI and data governance risk frameworks and presenting them to risk and ethics committees in multiple leadership roles.
Clean Energy
In his current role at EnergyAustralia, his focus is on driving strategy to accelerate the clean energy transition through data and AI.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Data & AI Products & Engagement Leader (Head of Data & AI)
EnergyAustralia
10-2023 - 8-2025
Head of Data and Analytics
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
1-2019 - 9-2023
Chief Data, Analytics and Strategy Officer
recoveriescorp
10-2015 - 12-2018
Manager, Strategy & Analytics
Experian
9-2013 - 10-2015
Campaigns & Iteration Manager
Suncorp Group
In the press

Media appearances

Turning Data Into Actionable Insight With Dhivian Govender (EnergyAustralia). Featured in YouTube
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Education
2006 - 2007
BSc (Hons)
University of Auckland
2001 - 2004
BSc/BCom Conjoint Degree
University of Auckland
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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