BAND 4 Director of Emerging Information and Privacy Technologies
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Job Summary
Director of Emerging Information and Privacy Technologies
Band 4 Permanent Full-Time
Starting Salary: $105900.12 $140800.04 annually
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) provides independent oversight and enforcement of BCs access and privacy laws under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) and the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).
The Director leads a cross-functional team of investigative policy and legal professionals to advance the Offices regulatory framework workflows and understanding of emerging technology so that the office can quickly respond to projects legislation and complaints about emerging information and privacy technologies. The Director will be responsible for recruiting members of this team commencing with a Senior Investigator and a Senior Policy Analyst within the first year.
As a member of the Senior Leadership team this position provides expert advice and direction on emerging information and privacy technologies and establishes policies/frameworks/protocols that have impact across the office and province.
We are striving to build a diverse team to represent the population we serve and to better meet the needs of our citizens. We encourage applications from Indigenous Black or racialized persons women people with diverse gender identities or expressions and/or people with disabilities.
This posting is for one permanent full-time position. An eligibility list for similar temporary or permanent future opportunities may be established. Temporary positions may become full or part-time permanent status. This position is excluded from union membership. Occasional travel may be required.
Financial assistance may be offered as part of the total compensation package for successful candidate(s) that must relocate to Victoria. Relocation allowances will be in accordance with the information here.
How to Apply:
DO NOT submit your application for this position through the BC Government Hiring Centre website. Applications submitted through the BC Government Hiring Centre will not be considered.
To apply for this position please review the application instructions and position requirements listed on the careers section of our website at: who identify as Indigenous may choose to seek assistance with their application by accessing the Indigenous Applicant Advisory Service available through the BC Public Service.
NOTE: To apply for this position you must be eligible to work in Canada. You must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada or authorized in writing to work in Canada under the federalImmigration Act. For further information please refer to the BC Public Service website.
If you have questions related to the competition process please contact the HR team at quoting competition number 121938in the subject line.
Competition Number: 121938
Closing date: 12:00 pm (noon) PT Thursday January 22 2026
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
