Senior Information Officer

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is a critical participant in the administration of justice within Western Australia, providing an independent and effective criminal prosecution service and confiscation practice.

The ODPP maintain an information repository which contains records of some of the most influential events in WA history. The ODPP are looking for a senior information manager who can help maintain this repository and ensure the continued service to the office.

The ODPP is looking for an exceptional person who is passionate about information governance, who can educate staff on the need for maintaining information in accordance with the ODPP's Record Keeping Plan, and who will develop policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and confidentiality of the ODPP information.

As the Senior Information Management Officer, you will help maintain the ODPP Record Keeping Plan, ensure its implementation in the electronic document records management system (EDRMS), and train staff on the use of it. You will be involved in projects to develop and enhance the EDRMS, and to help the ODPP on its journey to transform to digital information management.

To be successful in this role, applicants will need to demonstrate:

· Solid knowledge of record keeping principles

· Strong organisational skills

· Meticulous attention to detail

· Analytical thinking

We have one permanent full-time position available to fill immediately from this process.

Suitable applicants will be placed in a recruitment pool. This pool will run for a period of twelve months and may be used to fill other similar permanent and fixed-term full time and part time vacancies if they arise and subject to business needs

Want to know more?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, you are encouraged to contact, Darren Johnson on and/or

Ready to apply?

For further information including the full Job Description Form and instructions on how to apply please visit the WA Government Jobs Board advertisement by clicking on the 'Apply' button on this ad, this will take you to the full advertisement for this role and is the link to apply for the job. Only applications submitted through this advertisement will be considered.

To be eligible for a permanent appointment to a position with the ODPP, it is essential that you are an Australian Citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia. Non-permanent residents of Australia are only eligible for fixed term appointments if they possess a valid visa with appropriate working rights for the duration of the fixed term appointment.

Please ensure you have plenty of time to submit your application to allow for unanticipated problems, as late and proforma applications will not be accepted.

When considering whether the ODPP is right for you, it is important to consider the nature of the agency's functions. The ODPP deals with serious criminal offences, including homicide offences involving members of the WA Community. In the course of your duties, you may encounter materials including, however not limited to, photographs, videos, written statements, and oral evidence. This material may be confronting and emotionally distressing. The ODPP is committed to reducing exposure to staff wherever possible by offering educational programs and supportive resources through the ODPP's Mental Health and Wellness program.

Criminal Record, Employment and Integrity Screening

Given the nature of the work of the ODPP, all appointments to ODPP positions will be subject to formal criminal records screening and employment screenings and any other clearances deemed to be required including psychological assessments as part of our commitment to the mental health and wellbeing of our workforce.

Closing Date: Monday 17th November 2025 at 4:30pm (WST)