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Senior Officer and Team Leader, Privacy and Information Access Specialist

2 months ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Lawyers Weekly Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Officer and Team Leader to join our team at Lawyers Weekly. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in managing our freedom of information (FOI) and privacy responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

Key Responsibilities
  1. Assist in the coordination of our FOI and privacy functions, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
  2. Process complex FOI applications, requiring statutory interpretation and expertise in data protection and compliance.
  3. Supervise junior team members, allocate work, and review draft decisions to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  4. Prepare draft submissions for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) concerning FOI decisions.
  5. Provide expert advice and draft privacy impact assessments to ensure the protection of sensitive information.
  6. Educate our staff on FOI and privacy awareness, promoting a culture of compliance and data protection.
  7. Assist in managing responses to subpoenas for information/documents, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  8. Help develop procedures and systems for best practices in FOI and privacy management.
  9. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on privacy and information access matters, building strong relationships and ensuring effective communication.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Strong knowledge of FOI and privacy legislation, including the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) and the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in FOI and privacy management, with a strong understanding of data protection and compliance principles.
  • Ability to analyze complex information and make informed decisions.
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and guide junior team members.
About Us

Lawyers Weekly is a leading provider of news, analysis, and insights for the legal profession. We are committed to promoting excellence and professionalism in the legal industry, and we are seeking a talented individual to join our team.