Privacy Officer

**Permanent full-time opportunity**:

- **Digital and Data governance focus**:

- **Position will be based in Sydney Head Office (St Leonards)**:

- **Enjoy flexibility - work from home arrangements supported**

Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s leading private health care provider has a fantastic opportunity for a Privacy Officer to join our national network on a permanent basis.

Reporting directly to the Chief Privacy Officer, the general duties of this role will include, but are not limited to:

- Supporting and monitoring the continued compliance with privacy laws and regulations within Ramsay Australia
- Advising on privacy-related matters including data breach, policy development and amendment
- Providing relevant training and education to stakeholders
- Understand privacy legislation and taking appropriate steps to identify, classify and address risks

**Your Skills and Experience**
- Privacy Policy Development and compliance management in a corporate environment
- Identifying and assessing risks related to privacy
- Responding to data privacy breaches, and implementing appropriate corrective actions
- Working knowledge of Commonwealth and State based legislation across Australia, including legislative review

In addition, you will demonstrate:

- Understanding of GDPR and global privacy regulations and frameworks
- Understanding of the legal obligations of data privacy and information
- Proven ability to collaborate and work in a cross-functional team to ensure that privacy considerations are integrated into new projects and initiatives
- Experience providing detailed and practical advice on complex privacy issues, new projects and initiatives
- Excellent relationship management with ability to engage with stakeholders throughout the organisation at various levels
- Understanding of data governance and information security techniques desirable
- Previous experience in health sector highly desirable

**Why Choose a Ramsay Career?**

Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with 72 Australian sites employing over 30,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘**_People Caring for People’_** since 1972.

We believe in a bright future for our company and for every one of our employees - our wellbeing initiatives and learning and development programs have seen us grow as an industry leader and sought after employer.

We offer a great range of benefits for permanent employees including:

- Free access to LinkedIn Learning - over 18,000 courses to advance your professional education
- Internal peer nominated awards (as well as Ramsay’s National awards),
- Access counselling, wellbeing services, legal and financial assistance
- Ramsay corporate discounts including private health insurance, fitness passports and travel/ holiday discounts.
- We encourage and offer assistance and support for professional development
- Flexible Leave Program: purchase additional annual leave
- Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts
- Salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., novated leases, self-education expenses and more
- Paid parental leave and study leave

**Requirements**:
As a part of Ramsay Health Care’s ongoing response to the pandemic and commitment to the health and wellbeing of the community, successful applicants are required to provide evidence of Covid-19 vaccinations prior to commencement. You may also be required to provide a current National Police check.

**To Apply**

Applications close Monday 14th August

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