senior privacy & information sharing specialist.

• Paying $60ph + super
• Perth CBD location with hybrid working flexibility
• Temp contract opportunity until 2nd December 2026 with possible extension.

About the Role

Our client is a WA State government organisation based in the Perth CBD. They are currently seeking a Senior Privacy & Information Sharing Specialist to come in and join their team on a temp contract opportunity until 2nd December 2026 with possible extension.

Requirements for this role include:

• Demonstrated experience in legislative interpretation, regulatory compliance and/or legal matters will be considered highly relevant and transferable experience for this position.

• Success in this position requires highly developed organisational, prioritisation and coordination skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple competing priorities in a complex and dynamic environment.

• Experience working with privacy legislation is highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills are essential.

Key responsibilities include:

• PRIS Act Compliance: Coordinate and support departmental obligations under the Privacy and Responsible Information Sharing Act 2024 to ensure full regulatory adherence.
• Enquiry & Advisory Services: Manage the dedicated PRIS mailbox to deliver timely guidance and advice to staff regarding privacy and information-sharing protocols.
• Awareness & Capability Building: Develop and execute training programs, presentations, and communication materials to foster a culture of privacy compliance across the organization.
• Data Breach Management: Lead the implementation, execution, and ongoing oversight of the department’s personal information breach response process.
• Information Sharing & Legal Oversight: Maintain the central information sharing agreement register, identifying legal risks and escalating matters for formal advice when required.
• Regulatory & Oversight Liaison: Coordinate responses to inquiries, reviews, and formal investigations from external oversight bodies, including the Information Commissioner and Chief Data Officer.
• Strategic Privacy Governance: Initiate and drive the department's Privacy Management Plan to elevate privacy maturity, risk management, and overall governance frameworks.

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

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.