Senior Adviser Capability And Guidance

Senior Adviser Capability and Guidance / Kaitohutohu Matamua - Aheitanga, Tohutohu

We have a fixed term Senior Adviser role in our small and dynamic Capability and Engagement (C&G) team which can be filled either at 0.8 or full time.

This is a parental cover, starting in January

• and concluding at the end of November

We are open to supporting a secondment into this position as a development opportunity for the right person.

The indicative base salary is $90,000 to $125,000 FTE, pay for the successful applicant will be based on relevant skills, experience and internal relativities.

The role - Ko te turanga

Helping agencies do privacy well in a self-sustaining way is one of our strategic goals, we do this using a privacy risk management systems approach.

You will be contributing to the development of privacy guidance resources, providing advice to agencies on a 1 : 1 basis, undertaking statutory consultations where an agency is required to consult with us before undertaking an operational activity, looking at the design and use of information sharing arrangements, and supporting our education and engagement programme delivered to agencies and entities across the motu .

Our work - Ko ta matou mahi

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner is Aotearoa New Zealand's independent privacy regulator, protecting the taonga that is personal information.

We identify and address systemic and population-scale privacy issues, increase good privacy practice, and champion the privacy rights of all New Zealanders.

We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people feel valued and respected.

Diversity makes us stronger and we seek to attract and foster diversity of background, thought and experience.

Kei te ngakaunui matou ki te whakapakari i tetahi wahi mahi whakauruuru e kaingakautia ai, e whakamanatia ai te tangata.

Ma te kanorau e tu pakari ake ai matou, na, ka whaia, ka whangaihia hoki e matou te aheinga a-ahurea me te kanorau a-whakaaro, a-wheako hoki.

What you bring - Nga pumanawatanga ou

What this role offers - te painga o te mahi tahi me matou

Me pehea te tono - how to apply

Applications must be made on Seek.

addition to your CV, include a covering letter clearly setting out your suitability for this particular role.

Please do not use AI assistance with your application material as we want to see your personal communication style and approach.

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You must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to be considered.