At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert legal advice on privacy and information law within a high-profile Commonwealth Agency.
- Company: Join a prestigious Commonwealth Agency with a focus on privacy and information governance.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible locations, and the opportunity for long-term secondment.
- Other info: Ideal for Australian citizens with Baseline Security Clearance seeking career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on privacy law while engaging with senior executives.
- Qualifications: Must have a current practising certificate and extensive experience with the Privacy Act.
The predicted salary is between 56250 - 68750 $ per year.
We currently have secondment opportunities available for experienced Senior Privacy and Information Lawyers within a high profile Commonwealth Agency.
The Responsibilities
- The successful candidate will be required to work as a secondee within the Department’s in-house legal team.
- High level stakeholder engagement skills are required as the successful candidate will be required to provide advice and assistance to a wide range of client areas, including briefing senior executives.
- The secondee will be required to advise on:
- secrecy provisions;
- privacy assurance processes such as Privacy Threshold Assessments (PTAs) and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs);
- privacy law legal advice;
- information and data exchanges, data sharing and governance (including third party data access arrangements and data matching);
- general advice on privacy and information law.
The Requirements
- A current practising certificate and extensive Commonwealth government experience providing legal advice under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) is essential.
- Applicants must be Australian citizens and have a current Baseline Security Clearance.
Senior Privacy and Information Lawyer in Canberra employer: Limber Recruitment
At Limber Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As an Information Lawyer in our dynamic team, you'll enjoy professional development opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the realm of privacy and information law, all while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions.
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Privacy and Information Lawyer in Canberra
Advising on the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Understanding of secrecy provisions
High level stakeholder engagement
Briefing senior executives
Privacy Threshold Assessments (PTAs)
Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
Legal advice on privacy law
