Full time, fixed term position until Feb ****
Lead a high-impact data governance workstream that strengthens privacy, compliance and organisational resilience
Base Salary $152,045 - $160,430 + 17% superannuation
About the opportunity
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Workstream Lead to join the Privacy and Resilience Program, leading a key workstream focused on improving the University's data governance and privacy practices.
Working across a complex, decentralised workplace, you will drive the delivery of initiatives that identify, assess and reduce privacy risks by coordinating data discovery, governance and remediation activities across the University.
Responsibilities
Plan and lead workstream responsible for identifying, assessing and remediating data stored across Microsoft 365 staff environments including Outlook and OneDrive
lead the delivery of a workstream within the Privacy and Resilience Program, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time and to a high standard
coordinate data discovery and remediation activities to identify and reduce large volumes of personal sensitive information held across University systems
develop plan, methodology and process requirements to scale delivery and activities across enterprise
engage with stakeholders to identify data owners, support retention requirements and embed effective information governance practices
coordinate project activities across technical and business teams, managing priorities, risks, dependencies and reporting
work closely with technical and communications specialists to prepare business, drive adoption and deliver data management and governance initiatives




contribute to the continuous improvement of privacy, operational risk and information governance frameworks across the University
About you
8–10+ years Project Management experience
Microsoft 365 implementations or remediation programs desirable
demonstrated experience leading complex projects or workstreams, ideally within data governance, information management, privacy or risk management
strong understanding of data management principles, including information governance, data ownership, retention and privacy risk
proven ability to coordinate technical project delivery while effectively engaging business stakeholders
experience working within complex, decentralised organisations with multiple stakeholder groups
tertiary sector experience is highly desirable
experience with Microsoft Visio and data scanning technologies will be highly regarded
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.
Pre-employment checks and declarations




Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University.
Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process.
Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.
If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.
EEO statement
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We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
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Applications Close Sunday 20 September *******:59 PM
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📌 Project Manager / Workstream Lead (Sydney)
🏢 University Of Sydney
📍 Sydney