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Privacy Officer
  • Sydney CBD, New South Wales
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 90000 - 115000 AUD / Yearly
  • <table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507"><p><strong>The Company</strong></p><ul><li>Join a respected public sector organisation committed to delivering important services that support the community.</li><li>Be part of a values-driven environment focused on integrity, accountability, transparency, and public trust.</li><li>Work within a collaborative and professional team in a centrally located Sydney CBD office.</li><li>Contribute to an organisation that takes privacy, governance, and information management seriously and recognises their importance in serving the public effectively.</li><li>Enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that helps shape compliance, policy, and best practice across the business.</li></ul><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><ul><li>As the Privacy Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the organisation's privacy framework and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and standards.</li><li>Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders on privacy obligations, data handling, information sharing, and risk management.</li><li>Assist in the development, review, and implementation of privacy policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.</li><li>Manage and respond to privacy-related enquiries, incidents, complaints, and breaches, ensuring timely investigation and resolution.</li><li>Conduct privacy impact assessments and provide practical recommendations to minimise risk and strengthen compliance.</li><li>Deliver guidance and training to staff to build awareness and promote a strong privacy-by-design culture.</li><li>Work closely with legal, risk, compliance, and operational teams to embed privacy requirements into projects, processes, and new initiatives.</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and support continuous improvement across privacy practices and controls.</li><li>Prepare clear reports, documentation, and recommendations for leadership and key stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>You have proven experience in a privacy, compliance, governance, risk, or related role, ideally within the public sector or a highly regulated environment.</li><li>You bring a strong understanding of privacy legislation, regulatory requirements, and information governance principles.</li><li>You are confident interpreting policy and legislation and turning complex requirements into clear, practical advice.</li><li>You have experience managing privacy incidents, risk assessments, or compliance reviews with a calm and solutions-focused approach.</li><li>You are highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>You have strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.</li><li>You're collaborative, professional, and committed to maintaining high ethical standards and confidentiality.</li><li>You enjoy working in a role where you can influence best practice, improve processes, and support positive organisational outcomes.</li></ul><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZW1tYS5zZXN0aWMuODk2MTkuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
  • 2026-05-21T03:33:52Z