Risk and Compliance - Controls Assurance| Hybrid anywhere in Aus An exciting chance is available for an experienced Privacy Assurance / Compliance Consultant to join a leading organisation on a short-term project.

This is a hands-on role focused on assessing the design and operating effectiveness of privacy controls across Australian and international privacy obligations. You will be responsible for completing privacy controls testing, reviewing supporting evidence, identifying gaps and developing practical recommendations to strengthen the privacy control environment.

Key responsibilities

Review existing privacy obligations and control mappings

Perform design and operating effectiveness assessments

Conduct evidence-based controls testing and sample reviews

Review policies, processes and supporting documentation

Engage with stakeholders to validate findings and understand processes

Identify meaningful control gaps and improvement opportunities

Develop practical remediation recommendations

Prepare detailed findings and assurance reporting

Support the development of management actions and remediation timelines

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Privacy Assurance / Compliance Consultant to join a leading organisation on a short-term project.

This is a hands-on role focused on assessing the design and operating effectiveness of privacy controls across Australian and international privacy obligations. You will be responsible for completing privacy controls testing, reviewing supporting evidence,



identifying gaps and developing practical recommendations to strengthen the privacy control environment.

Key responsibilities

Review existing privacy obligations and control mappings

Perform design and operating effectiveness assessments

Conduct evidence-based controls testing and sample reviews

Review policies, processes and supporting documentation

Engage with stakeholders to validate findings and understand processes

Identify meaningful control gaps and improvement opportunities

Develop practical remediation recommendations

Prepare detailed findings and assurance reporting

Support the development of management actions and remediation timelines

We are looking for an experienced privacy, risk, compliance or assurance qualified with:

Strong knowledge of Australian privacy legislation and APPs

Hands-on experience conducting privacy compliance or controls assurance reviews

Proven experience assessing design and operating effectiveness

Strong understanding of evidence-based testing and sampling

Experience developing findings, recommendations and remediation actions

Excellent stakeholder engagement and report-writing skills

Ability to work independently and quickly understand an established control environment

Highly desirable:

Experience with EU GDPR

Experience with Canadian privacy legislation, particularly PIPEDA and/or Quebec Law 25

Experience within a regulated, financial services, healthcare or similarly complex environment

If you are an experienced privacy assurance or compliance professional available for a short-term engagement, we'd like to hear from you.

📌 Risk and Compliance (Sydney)
🏢 GOW Recruitment
📍 Sydney