Information Access Manager
Core
Lead the City of Sydney'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 Information Access Manager (Public Sector)
Builds
Open government culture and legislative compliance frameworks
Domain
Public Sector / Government Information Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
GIPA Act administration, statutory decision-making, team leadership, policy development, stakeholder advisory, tribunal representation
Preferred skills
Experience with Freedom of Information legislation, senior executive influence, open government advocacy
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 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; Develop policies and education programs for legislative compliance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities