Job Description
Brisbane, QLD | Hybrid working options | $***** per hour + super | Contract to 4 December ****, with potential for extension or permanent appointment
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AO7 Principal RTI / Privacy Advisor
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About the Role
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Are you an experienced RTI or Privacy professional looking for your next opportunity?
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We are seeking a Principal RTI / Privacy Advisor to provide specialist advice and leadership across complex Right to Information, Privacy and information access matters within a Queensland Government organisation.
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This is a senior advisory position suited to an experienced practitioner who can operate with a high degree of autonomy, provide sound legislative and risk-based advice, and work confidently with senior stakeholders.
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You may come from a strong RTI, Privacy or related information governance background. You do not need to be an expert across both areas - strong experience in either RTI or Privacy will be considered.
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The position is initially offered as a contract through to 4 December ****, with potential for extension or permanent appointment.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide specialist and authoritative advice on complex RTI, Privacy and information access matters.
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Lead the assessment and management of complex or sensitive requests, enquiries and related legislative matters.
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Provide advice on the interpretation and application of relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
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Exercise delegated decision-making responsibilities where required, including preparing explicit and defensible Statements of Reasons.
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Provide specialist input into Privacy Impact Assessments, privacy risks, data breaches and privacy complaints where relevant to your area of expertise.
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Act as a senior technical resource for the team, providing guidance, mentoring and support to colleagues.
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Build effective relationships with senior stakeholders and provide advice on emerging risks, issues and legislative requirements.
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Contribute to the development and improvement of policies, procedures, guidance and processes.
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Liaise with relevant external stakeholders and oversight bodies, including the Office of the Information Commissioner.
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About You
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We are looking for an experienced RTI or Privacy professional who can demonstrate strong technical capability and the judgement to operate at a Principal level.
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You will ideally have:
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Significant experience in RTI, Privacy, information access or a related legislative or compliance environment.
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Strong knowledge of, and practical experience applying, the Right to Information Act **** (Qld) and/or Information Privacy Act **** (Qld).
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Experience managing complex matters and providing high-level advice to stakeholders.
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Strong written skills,



including the ability to prepare transparent and defensible advice and Statements of Reasons.
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The ability to interpret legislation, assess risk and provide practical recommendations.
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Experience with delegated decision-making, Privacy Impact Assessments or privacy breach management will be highly regarded.
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Strong stakeholder management skills and the confidence to work with senior leaders and external stakeholders.
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The ability to mentor others, share technical knowledge and contribute to continuous improvement.
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You do not need to have experience across both RTI and Privacy. We are open to strong RTI specialists, Privacy specialists and professionals with experience across both disciplines.
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Why Join Randstad as a Contractor?
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At Randstad, we prioritise our contractor community. Alongside the opportunity to work with a leading Queensland Government organisation, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
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Retail and lifestyle discounts across a range of leading Australian brands.
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Free, confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support for you and your immediate family.
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Three weekly pay runs with easy access to payslips through the MyRandstad App.
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A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your assignment and with your next career opportunity.
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

📌 Ao7 Principal Privacy Officer (Queensland)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Queensland