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Senior Officer - RTI and Privacy
Legal and Administrative Review Office; Corporate; Social Intergovernmental and Corporate; Brisbane
Queensland Treasury are currently recruiting for a Senior Officer with specialist knowledge on the Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act) to ensure statutory obligations are met and contribute to privacy breach management and complaints processes. Join us in making a meaningful impact in Treasury and the Ministerial portfolio.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Justice & Legal |
| Classification | AO6 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/591428/24 |
| Closing date | 30-Sep-2024 |
| Job duration | 12 months with possible extension |
| Contact person | Annie Dunning |
| Contact details | 07 3035 1880 Access the National Relay Service |
Your new opportunity
As the Senior Officer - RTI and Privacy, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that senior officers of Treasury and the Ministerial portfolio meet their statutory obligations under the Right to Information Act 2009 (RTI Act) and the Information Privacy Act 2009 (IP Act). You will also contribute to the management of Treasury's privacy obligations by assisting in privacy breach management and complaints processes.
In this role, you will:
- Provide timely and expert guidance on RTI, privacy, and complaints management to relevant business groups.
- Coordinate and process access applications, ensuring compliance with legislation and providing accurate information to applicants.
- Make sound and consistent decisions regarding RTI, privacy, and complaints management.
- Promote a team environment that values performance, customer service, continuous improvement, and innovation.
- Assist in developing and maintaining contemporary training and awareness programs.
- Assist with developing frameworks, procedures, and templates for compliant management.
- Liaise with the Office of the Information Commissioner Queensland.
- Stay updated on ongoing RTI and Information Privacy changes, policies, practices, and trends.
What experience you will bring:
- Working knowledge of the RTI Act and IP Act.
- Strong written and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with stakeholders.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
Whilst there are no mandatory qualifications needed for this role, relevant qualifications will be highly regarded.
How to apply
To submit your application, click on the Apply link to provide:
- Your resume detailing relevant experience
- A cover letter of no more than two pages outlining why you are interested in this position and how your knowledge, skills and experience makes you a strong candidate for the role.
We welcome applicants to share with the hiring manager any health condition, disability, and/or cultural or linguistic background, so that we may make any necessary adjustments to enable you to equitably participate in the recruitment process.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/591428/24
Closing Date: Monday, 30 September 2024
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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