EL1 Assistant Director Information Releases - Federal Government Department
Role available to work out of any state office Nationwide - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Darwin, Perth
* $ $89.84 an hour + Super
* Government Department role, long term contract
* Flexible locations
ACM Healthcare is working on behalf of a Federal Government Department to source an experienced Assistant Director in Information Releases, providing support to veteran services. This is initially a 12 month contract at an EL1 level.
Duties:
* Lead and manage a specialist team delivering high-quality information management and information release services within the Division
* Oversee the end-to-end management and processing of client Releases of Information and legal notices, including FOI requests, subpoenas, court orders, and APP 12 applications
* Ensure the lawful, accurate, and secure release of sensitive and protected client information in line with legislative and organisational requirements
* Exercise statutory decision making authority and ensure compliance with relevant legislation
* Manage competing priorities to deliver timely, defensible and compliant information release decisions
* Provide authoritative advice to senior leaders on privacy, legal, information governance and risk management
* Lead, support, and develop staff while ensuring coordinated, efficient and responsive service delivery
Mandatory Requirements:
* Demonstrated experience working at EL1 level, or equivalent, in a governance or statutory role
* Extensive experience managing FOI, Privacy Act requests, subpoenas, and legal correspondence
* Experience in managing and leading teams in complex operational environments. Experience within a Health \ Mental Health setting is desirable
* As this role is within a Federal Government department it is a required to be an Australian Citizen at time of commencement
CONTACT:
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