APS 4 Privacy Assistant

Posted 16 May 2024
Salary$43.82 per hour
LocationCanberra
Job type Full time
DisciplineGovernment FederalGovernment Local
ReferenceJO-2405-493225

Job description

APS 4 Privacy Assistant
  • $43.82 / Hourly / Ex Super
  • Deakin, ACT
  • 6-month contract (possible extension)
About the client
One of our largest clients is now seeking an APS 4 Privacy Assistant to join there fast-growing team of talented individuals offering an attractive pay in Deakin.

About the role
The role will be required to provide operational and administrative support that is informed and directed by sound knowledge in privacy areas and may undertake some research and analysis activities.
 
Duties
  • Remediating a range of privacy complaints and incidents in a timely manner.
  • Ensuring accurate recordkeeping.
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
  • Undertaking projects on an ad-hoc basis.
  • Maintaining excellent working relationships with clients and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Supporting the implementation of new systems, processes and practical tools within the Privacy team.
  • Building capability and expertise within the team, sharing knowledge and awareness across the Agency and working in accordance with the highest professional and ethical standards.
Desired Experience  
  • Remediate a range of privacy complaints and incidents in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining excellent working relationships with clients and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support the implementation of new systems, processes and practical tools within the Privacy team.
  • Competency, or ability to develop competency, in working with requirements of the Privacy Act.
  • Work closely with peers nationally to manage service delivery performance.
  • Ability to respond to and prioritise competing and often urgent requests in a calm and efficient manner while also maintaining high work standards and accuracy.
  • Knowledge of the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act)
  • Experience coordinating and responding to incidents and complaints in accordance with Privacy obligations.
  • Develop extensive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Competent with IT System
Application Requirements 
  • Applicants must hold Australian citizenship.
  • National Criminal History Records Check and completion of the Agency’s screening checks.
  • Applications close 20/05/24
If you feel you are a suitable candidate submit your application by hitting ‘Apply for this job’. Alternatively, contact Mishael Solomon on 02 6162 7317 or email via MSolomon@dfp.com.au for further discussion.

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