Job description
Title: Manager, Information and Records - State Government Client - Ongoing Opportunity
Rate: $89-$95 per hour plus Super
Location: Victoria Park WA
Hours: 37.5 per week + 0.5 unpaid lunch break
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Parking: Free parking
Dining: Cafe and outdoor table benches with umbrellas
Working from Home: Available
Manager, Information and Records
Senior Leadership Role | Statewide Information Services
Summary
An opportunity exists for an accomplished senior leader to take responsibility for the strategic direction and governance of statewide information and records services. This role provides leadership across information management, records, geospatial and cartographic services, IT service operations, digital records, and privacy functions—ensuring compliance, consistency, and operational excellence across a large, distributed organisation.
Role and Scope
The Manager, Information and Records is responsible for ensuring that spatial and non-spatial information services operate effectively and evolve in line with organisational priorities and digital strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered, APPLY NOW with your updated CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss their skills and experience further.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us-1/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
Rate: $89-$95 per hour plus Super
Location: Victoria Park WA
Hours: 37.5 per week + 0.5 unpaid lunch break
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Parking: Free parking
Dining: Cafe and outdoor table benches with umbrellas
Working from Home: Available
Manager, Information and Records
Senior Leadership Role | Statewide Information Services
Summary
An opportunity exists for an accomplished senior leader to take responsibility for the strategic direction and governance of statewide information and records services. This role provides leadership across information management, records, geospatial and cartographic services, IT service operations, digital records, and privacy functions—ensuring compliance, consistency, and operational excellence across a large, distributed organisation.
Role and Scope
The Manager, Information and Records is responsible for ensuring that spatial and non-spatial information services operate effectively and evolve in line with organisational priorities and digital strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting business units to meet information management obligations and deliver high-quality information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Developing, leading, and promoting strategies and policies governing information structures, taxonomies, and the full lifecycle of information assets.
- Designing and implementing information management plans, including records management frameworks, aligned with the organisation’s digital and IT strategies.
- Establishing and maintaining policies, procedures, and standards that ensure effective access to, assurance of, and compliance in information services, including adherence to relevant legislation and government policies relating to data use, storage, and disclosure.
- Providing oversight of IT service operations, including the IT Service Desk function.
- Managing organisational obligations relating to information governance, including freedom of information, information sharing, privacy, and responsible data handling legislation.
- Partnering with senior ICT leadership to support financial modelling and cost-effective delivery of information management services aligned to organisational priorities.
- Strategic Information Leadership - Demonstrated extensive experience operating in a complex, geographically dispersed public sector or comparable environment, with a proven ability to design innovative, standards-based solutions for the strategic management of information assets across their lifecycle.
- People Leadership - Demonstrated ability to lead and develop diverse, multidisciplinary teams within a complex operational environment, with strong knowledge of contemporary best-practice principles, methodologies, and processes—and the judgement to apply them pragmatically.
- Information and Records Expertise - Substantial experience in:
- Legislation, policy frameworks, and emerging trends impacting information and records management.
- Development and execution of organisation-wide information management strategies.
- Ensuring information quality, integrity, availability, authenticity, and usability while enabling collaboration and innovation.
- Senior Management and Financial Acumen - Extensive experience in senior management roles within information management or ICT environments, including responsibility for financial and physical resources. This includes financial modelling, budget development, monitoring, and delivery within a large, complex organisation.
How to apply:
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered, APPLY NOW with your updated CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss their skills and experience further.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us-1/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
