Senior Records Management Lead – Compliance & Audit

Talent Web Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed Term Contract

Job summary

Talent Web Recruitment is partnering with a well-established organisation to appoint a Senior Officer, Records Management on a fixed-term contract to July 2027. The role focuses on implementing records management frameworks, delivering audit outcomes, and partnering with stakeholders to enhance organisational recordkeeping maturity.

You will lead compliance initiatives, develop policies, coordinate disposal programs, and monitor industry trends to drive continuous improvement in governance.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in records management or information governance.
• Experience implementing records management frameworks and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
• Background delivering audit recommendations and compliance programs.
• Experience leading records disposal and information lifecycle initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills to influence at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills with ability to manage competing priorities.
• Public sector/government experience highly regarded but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of records management audit recommendations and compliance activities.
• Deliver reporting on records management plans, audit outcomes, risks and performance.
• Develop, review and improve records management policies, procedures and governance frameworks.
• Coordinate records sentencing, disposal programs and legislative compliance activities.
• Partner with stakeholders to embed best practice recordkeeping.
• Support change initiatives to ensure records management requirements are incorporated into projects.
• Monitor industry trends, legislation and emerging best practice to improve the function.
• Track performance metrics and contribute to maturity and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Records management

Information governance

Compliance frameworks

Audit delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Governance

Job description

Talent Web Recruitment is partnering with a well-established organisation to appoint a Senior Officer, Records Management on a fixed-term contract to July 2027. The role focuses on implementing records management frameworks, delivering audit outcomes, and partnering with stakeholders to enhance organisational recordkeeping maturity.

You will lead compliance initiatives, develop policies, coordinate disposal programs, and monitor industry trends to drive continuous improvement in governance.