Assistant Information Commissioner

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Information Commissioner Full time

Why join OIC
- Work life balance - we truly embrace flexible work arrangements including hybrid work
- Enjoy the benefits of peer support and review
- A supportive, committed, and respectful work environment
- Opportunities to grow your career through experience and training

The Role
We are seeking a strong leader who can inspire and support a professional team. In the role of Assistant Information Commissioner, you will:

- Work in close collaboration with fellow Assistant Information Commissioners and the Right to Information Commissioner to ensure that OIC delivers a consistent and effective external review service.
- Coach, monitor performance, and provide regular feedback to build expertise and skill in the areas of effective and persuasive communication and negotiation and fostering an engaged, connected, supportive and high-performing team culture.
- Supervise your team in its conduct of merits review of often highly complex, sensitive or difficult access and amendment decisions made under the RTI and IP Acts.
- Identify and pursue flexible strategies to resolve external reviews informally in an independent, fair and timely manner.
- When informal resolution is unable to be reached, make clear and concise formal written decisions.
- Lead strategies and support your team to deal with unreasonable and high conflict behaviour from external review participants.
- Effectively and sustainably meet performance and service targets and obligations under the RTI and IP Acts.

For a full list of key responsibilities, please refer to the attached role description.
About OIC
OIC is an independent body that reports to Parliament. Our vision is an informed Queensland that values and respects information rights and responsibilities. We have a statutory role under the RTI Act and the IP Act to facilitate greater and easier access to information held by government agencies. We also assist agencies to understand their obligations under the IP Act to safeguard personal information that they hold. Our office reviews agency decisions about access to information, mediates privacy complaints, and monitors and reports on agency compliance to Parliament.
How to apply
- Read the role description and guideline for applicants for a full overview of the role and OIC;
- a statement of no more than two pages addressing the core capabilities and role requirements listed, and your motivation to join OIC; and
- your current resume, including the names and contact details of two referees with a thorough knowledge of your conduct and performance over the last two years.

Other
Salary listed is full-time.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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