About the Role
This role sits in the Service NSW privacy team within the broader Enterprise Risk and Enablement Division. You will be part of a team of motivated privacy professionals that supports Service NSW to understand and implement privacy obligations. Senior Privacy Advisors are responsible for delivering privacy advisory output across assigned Service NSW products and projects, with support from the Privacy Managers.
Responsibilities
- Delivering privacy advisory output across assigned Service NSW products and projects.
- Engaging and working with all parts of Service NSW and the multiple channels that our customers use.
- Acting as subject matter experts for assigned specialisations within Service NSW’s privacy program of work.
- Ensuring work is delivered to high standards that meet organisational and government requirements.
- Using and enhancing existing privacy frameworks, tools, templates, and processes to achieve improved outcomes.
- Contributing to driving strategic priorities and transformation across the agency to improve privacy awareness, maturity, capability, and cultural uplift.
- Working independently and providing detailed privacy advice.
- Leading activities such as Privacy Impact Assessments and Privacy Internal Reviews.
- Providing broad advisory support and coaching to Privacy Advisors.
- Co-developing and delivering privacy training and awareness activities.
- Supporting the Privacy Manager and the Director to meet reporting requirements.
- Briefing the Service NSW Executive.
Requirements
- Experience as a privacy subject matter expert.
- A working understanding of applying privacy principles or privacy law to projects and programs of work.
- Relevant experience in policy, legal, information governance, risk or another regulatory environment may also be considered.
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude.
- Ability to build strong relationships and work in a very agile, fast-paced, and collaborative environment to inform decision making and mitigate privacy risks.
- Ability to communicate clearly, effectively and in plain English to deliver written reports, presentations and meetings with stakeholders.
- Ability to solve complex problems and influence stakeholders.
- Ability to collaborate with other business units to gather information.
- Ability to analyse information to provide insights and recommendations.
- A strategic understanding of legal, technological and international developments in privacy.
Skills
- Privacy advisory
- Privacy Impact Assessments
- Privacy Internal Reviews
- Privacy training and awareness
- Stakeholder communication
- Problem-solving
- Collaboration
- Information analysis
- Strategic understanding of privacy developments
Location
- Sydney
- Hybrid working 2 days per week in an approved office
Work Type
- Fulltime
- Ongoing
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Tertiary qualifications within a relevant discipline such as law, governance, policy, or risk (advantageous but not mandatory)
Salary/Compensations
- 134,626 base plus superannuation
About the Company
- A career at the Department of Customer Service (DCS) gives you the opportunity to help improve government services and be part of reform that benefits people across NSW.
- We are focused on delivering excellent customer service, digital transformation, and regulatory reform.
- Come join us and influence the future of our great state.
- The strength of our workforce lies in its diversity and embracing difference, while the key to our success is leveraging the contributions of employees with different backgrounds and perspectives.
Equal Opportunity
- We provide adjustments to the recruitment process for candidates, including individuals with disability.
