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Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW
Together we create thriving environments communities and economies.
Our Governance & Risk branch is currently seeking to appoint a Senior Officer Information Access and Privacy to be part of the team leading the departments commitment to privacy principles and public information access.
About the role
The Senior Information Access and Privacy Officer provides specialist advice and support to the department and network of agencies on complex and sensitive information access and privacy issues. You will make decisions on applications for access to information under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (GIPA Act) and provide advice and respond to breaches and complaints under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998.
In your role you will undertake the review and processing of applications under the GIPA Act responding to varied requests for information. You will provide advice and assistance across the department to ensure compliance with the agencys privacy responsibilities and open access requirements. You will also assist with the delivery of training to ensure staff are aware of their information access and privacy obligations and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need to have a strong working knowledge and experience in the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 and the Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002.
You will have demonstrated high level analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to provide authoritative advice and recommendations across a large and complex organisation. Your exceptional stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills will be critical as you collaborate with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. You will be proactive with advanced organisational skills and ability to take on feedback and direction as well as being able to work autonomously to ensure the delivery of objectives against critical deadlines.
For more information read the full Role Description:Senior Officer Information Access and Privacy
Who we are
DCCEEW conserves and protects the states natural environment. It manages the NSW National Park estate including its rich and diverse biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural heritage for future generations.
DCCEEW also ensures sustainable management of water resources across the state to support the environment communities and industry.
We acknowledge the ongoing custodial responsibilities of the Aboriginal peoples of NSW to care for the Country and water and are committed to establishing meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal peoples in the management of the environment.
To Apply
If excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including a copy of your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the role.
Applications close Tuesday 26 Aug at 11:55 PM
Should you require further information about the role please contact hiring manager Hannah Stephenson Manager Privacy and Information Access via .
A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.
Looking for more information or assistance in applying
If you require an adjustment for your application process please contact our Talent Acquisition Team by emailing or contacting Nivya Shetty via or(please mention reference number 544410).
If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander use our Aboriginal applicants guide to assist with applying for roles or contact our Aboriginal Career pathways team for a yarn.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time