Macquarie University

Higher Education

GIPAandFOIManager

$0–0k Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“GIPA and FOI Manager at Macquarie University. Skills: GIPA, FOI, Information Governance, Records Management. Manage and coordinate GIPA/FOI matters. Support management and digitisation of University records”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce institutional risk; Enable compliant digital transformation; Build a sustainable governance framework

Industry & Context.

Higher Education

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating GIPA and/or FOI requests, or equivalent statutory information access regimes, Sound understanding of confidentiality, privacy, and information governance principles relevant to the nature and handling of institutional records, Ability to apply legislation pragmatically in complex organisational contexts, Well-developed coordination, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills, Experience in a higher education or public sector environment, Familiarity with enterprise recordkeeping systems and record retrieval practices, Experience developing guidance and training materials for non-specialist audiences

What You'll Do.

Manage and coordinate GIPA/FOI matters

Support management and digitisation of University records

Exercise statutory judgement for access applications

Manage full lifecycle of GIPA/FOI matters

Ensure institutional compliance with GIPA/FOI obligations

Identify and manage risks associated with information access requests

Provide guidance on GIPA/FOI obligations

Monitor trends and performance in GIPA/FOI activity

Partner with Data Governance and Privacy functions

Contribute to Records & Information governance uplift

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with business areas to scope requests; Provide guidance to business areas; Partner with Data Governance and Privacy functions; Provide reporting and insights to Office of General Counsel

Communication Scope

Well-developed communication skills; Plain-language guidance

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