FOI & Information Governance Analyst

EirGrid Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EirGrid Group is seeking an Information Governance Analyst in Ireland to support FOI/AIE requests, privacy governance and information lifecycle activities. The role involves coordinating casework, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.

You will collaborate with senior specialists and the Data Protection Officer to deliver governance improvements and administrative support for audits and reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience in FOI, AIE, statutory information access, regulatory casework, records management, legal, compliance or information governance.
• Relevant qualification in law, information governance, records management, compliance, public administration, business or related discipline is desirable.
• Strong working knowledge of FOI, AIE, records search coordination, confidentiality and statutory deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate FOI and AIE casework, ensuring requests are assessed and progressed in line with requirements.
• Maintain case records, logs, trackers and evidence folders to support assurance and decision-making.
• Analyse request scope, coordinate searches, assess response completeness and escalate delays or quality issues.

Skills

FOI & AIE knowledge

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Discretion with confidential info

Education

Law / information governance qualification

Tools

SharePoint

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

EirGrid Group is seeking an Information Governance Analyst in Ireland to support FOI/AIE requests, privacy governance and information lifecycle activities. The role involves coordinating casework, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines.

You will collaborate with senior specialists and the Data Protection Officer to deliver governance improvements and administrative support for audits and reviews.