Information Governance Specialist

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom Aberdeen City Council Full time

Job Purpose:

Aberdeen City Council is seeking a highly skilled Information Governance Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Aberdeen Health Determinants Research Collaborative (AHDRC) in its mission to improve the health and well-being of Aberdeen's communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing expert advice and support on information governance and data protection matters in a large complex organization
  • Managing and leading multi-disciplinary teams and complex stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Monitoring and contributing to budget setting processes
  • Developing and implementing effective information governance strategies and policies
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including Data Protection & Public Records law
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks associated with information governance
  • Communicating complex information governance concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Qualified to postgraduate level in a relevant law/information management/information governance related discipline, or significant equivalent experience and the willingness to work toward a specialist postgraduate qualification
  • Expert knowledge of Data Protection & Public Records law
  • Good understanding of information technology systems and security
  • Good understanding of the local authority context, its partners and associated legal framework and data processing activities
  • Good understanding of risk management principles
  • A high level of personal integrity and professional ethics
  • The ability to work independently with minimum supervision
  • The ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels
  • Demonstrable ability in negotiating and influencing and the ability to shape organisational culture

About Us:

Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We are a Disability Confident Employer and a forces-friendly employer, with a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.



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