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Team Leader Governance

Rockdale, New South WalesFull-time$96k2026-10-08

Core

Lead a team of Information Officers to ensure effective, transparent, and compliant provision of information to internal and external customers within Local Government.

Role type

Senior IC team leader (Governance & Information Management)

Builds

Information services, policy frameworks, and compliance reporting for a Local Government Council

Domain

Public sector / Local Government / Information Governance

Required skills

Team leadership, legislative compliance (GIPA/FOI), information management, policy development, subpoena handling, EDRMS usage, performance monitoring, process improvement

Preferred skills

Experience with online public access initiatives, annual reporting to Information and Privacy Commission, stakeholder collaboration

Technologies

EDRMS

Responsibilities

Oversee and update council policies to comply with legislative requirements; manage information requests in accordance with legislation; coordinate receipt and processing of subpoenas and legal notices; prepare annual reports for statutory bodies; monitor and report on performance and compliance; maintain information request records in EDRMS; lead a team of Information Officers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership