Assistant Commissioner, Regulatory Audits And Investigations

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

About the role

Key responsibilities

We are seeking a strong leader who can inspire and support a professional team. In the role of Assistant Commissioner, you will:
Analyse and address compliance challenges within the Queensland public sector regarding Right to Information and Privacy legislation.
Work with Commissioners and peers to evaluate trends and develop targeted regulatory actions for effective compliance with RTI and IP Acts.
Provide timely, strategic advice on the use of regulatory audit and investigation functions to promote transparency and accountability in government agencies.
Prepare and present independent, transparent reports on investigations, audits, and reviews, including findings and recommendations.
Develop strategic approaches to regulatory actions that enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the Information Commissioner's functions.
Foster professional development and capability-building within the team to meet current and future organisational needs.
Oversee annual reporting on the operation of the Acts, analysing data to identify trends, insights, and emerging issues.
Assist the Commissioners and Executive Leadership Team in achieving strategic objectives and Service Delivery Statement (SDS) measures.
Encourage cross-agency collaboration and a culture of continuous improvement within the Office of the Information Commissioner.

For a full list of key responsibilities, please refer to the attached role description.

Why join OIC

Work life balance - we truly embrace flexible work arrangements including hybrid work.
A supportive, committed, and respectful work environment.
Passionate, engaged and high performing organisation with an important integrity role

About OIC

The OIC plays an important role in Queensland's integrity framework and is an independent statutory body that reports to Parliament. Our vision is building trust through transparency.

We have statutory functions and powers under the RTI and IP Acts to uphold greater and easier access to information held by government agencies.

We also assist agencies to understand their obligations under the RTI and IP Acts and use our regulatory powers Improve compliance. We are accountable for and report to Parliament on our operational performance and regulatory activities.

We foster an inclusive workplace culture that respects and promotes human rights and diversity. We promote a culture of respect that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence and we recognise the importance of developing and retaining a flexible, skilled and resilient workforce.

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.

Note: While there are no mandatory qualifications for this position, tertiary qualifications in law, accounting, business management and/or experience in regulatory investigations and audits, and independent integrity agency or the government sector will be highly regarded.
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