Senior Archivist

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Records Manager to lead information and records governance within a large and complex government environment. This role will play a critical part in strengthening information management capability, ensuring legislative compliance, and embedding best-practice records management across a significant enterprise-wide project.

This is a full-time onsite position and is not a hybrid role. 6 months VPS 6 contract role.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic direction of information and records governance.
• Manage, mentor and coordinate a large records administration team.
• Provide expert advice across records, information, document, knowledge and content management.
• Ensure compliance with Victorian information and records legislation, standards and governance frameworks.
• Develop and implement policies, governance processes and quality assurance practices.
• Drive organisational change to improve information management capability and records compliance.

You will bring:

• Extensive experience in information and records management within a complex organisation.
• Strong knowledge of the Public Records Act 1973 (Vic), Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Vic), Information Privacy Act and Health Records Act, together with associated compliance frameworks.
• Experience leading and developing teams within large-scale projects or operational environments.
• Demonstrated success implementing information governance frameworks and driving organisational change.
• Excellent written communication skills, including preparing executive briefings, reports and policy documentation.
• Ability to work full-time onsite