Information Governance & Management Lead (Hybrid)

Sunshine Coast Regional Council; Maroochydore; On-site; AUD 134,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing

Flexibility

Extras

Job summary

Sunshine Coast Council is seeking a visionary Leader for Information Governance and Records Management and Digital Transformation. You will shape council-wide information management, setting governance, protection and usage standards to maximise value across the organisation.

This role leads a skilled team, influences senior stakeholders and drives enterprise-wide change in a progressive local government environment. A career-defining opportunity to impact public service and community outcomes.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Information Management, IT or related field.
• Proven success leading Information Management, Records Management or Data Governance functions.
• Strong leadership to build high-performing teams and organizational capability.
• Expertise in information governance, records management, business analysis and process improvement.
• Knowledge of RTI, Information Privacy, Public Records and Local Government legislation.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with ability to influence and drive change.

Responsibilities

• Lead and elevate Council's Information Management function, driving governance, records and information management.
• Shape and embed best-practice information management frameworks to maximise the value of information assets.
• Serve as Council's key authority for records management and data sharing governance.
• Drive compliance with legislative, regulatory and industry standards.
• Influence strategic decision-making with trusted advisory leadership in information governance.
• Lead the strategic evolution of Information Management, aligning people, process and technology.
• Champion organisational change and continuous improvement to strengthen capability, compliance and performance.
• Partner with leaders across Council to advance privacy, RTI and governance outcomes.
• Drive contemporary information management solutions that deliver business value and operational efficiency.
• Lead, develop and empower a high-performing team through coaching and mentoring.

Skills

Information governance

Records management

Data governance

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Change management

Strategic thinking

Executive influence

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Information Management or IT

Job description

Sunshine Coast Council is seeking a visionary Leader for Information Governance and Records Management and Digital Transformation. You will shape council-wide information management, setting governance, protection and usage standards to maximise value across the organisation.

This role leads a skilled team, influences senior stakeholders and drives enterprise-wide change in a progressive local government environment. A career-defining opportunity to impact public service and community outcomes.