Information Access Manager
Core
Lead the City's information access function as the delegated decision-maker under the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009, making complex statutory decisions and driving transparency.
Role type
Senior IC Information Access Manager (GIPA/Freedom of Information)
Builds
Open government culture and legislative compliance frameworks
Domain
Public sector governance and information law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
GIPA Act administration, statutory decision-making, stakeholder influence, team leadership, policy development, tribunal representation
Preferred skills
Experience with subpoenas, proactive release initiatives, education program design
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the specialist Information Access team; Act as the delegated decision-maker under the GIPA Act; Assess and determine complex GIPA applications, subpoenas, and other information access matters; Provide expert advice to Directors and Executives on disclosure obligations; Represent the City in reviews with the Information and Privacy Commission and NCAT; Drive proactive release initiatives and promote a culture of open government; Develop policies, procedures, and education programs for legislative compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
