Information Manager

7 days ago

Lower Hutt, New Zealand Hutt City Council Full time

Lead the way in how we manage, protect and use information across Council
- Opportunity to shape an important function that helps our city thrive
- Excellent benefits including wellbeing perks and flexible work options

**About the role**

We're looking for a collaborative, future-focused Information Manager to lead information governance, privacy, records, and digital workplace tools at Hutt City Council. Reporting to the Chief Digital Officer, you'll guide our information management, archives, privacy, and LIMs functions - setting strategy, driving improvement, and ensuring best practice across the organisation.

You will:

- Lead the development of frameworks and practices for records, archives and privacy.
- Oversee our digital workplace tools (including our document management system, SharePoint) and support business teams to use them effectively.
- Act as our Privacy Officer, providing guidance, managing risks, and leading Council's response to privacy matters.
- Ensure timely, accurate and customer-focused delivery of Land Information Memorandums (LIMs).
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to the Information and LIM teams, fostering a culture of service, innovation, and collaboration.
- Champion information maturity and continuous improvement through practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.

**About you**

Whether you're already an experienced leader or ready to take the next step in your career, we're looking for someone who brings curiosity, commitment, and a collaborative mindset.

You'll be someone who:

- Has a strong interest or background in corporate information systems, privacy, archives, or public sector compliance.
- Is strategic and pragmatic, with the ability to translate big picture thinking into everyday solutions.
- Is knowledgeable in relevant legislation (e.g. Privacy Act, Public Records Act) - or a willingness to build your expertise quickly.
- Is an experienced people leader, or demonstrates leadership potential, who inspires and empowers others to deliver great outcomes.
- Is a confident communicator who builds strong relationships and provides trusted advice to stakeholders at all levels.

If you don't meet every requirement but believe you have the capability and motivation to grow into the role, we'd still love to hear from you.

**About Us**

At Hutt City Council our vision is to build a connected, resilient and inclusive city where all our people thrive. Kia noho mai tēnei tāone hei pou herenga waka, hei pou herenga kaupapa, hei wāhi whai hua ki hōna iwi.

Our people are 'proud to be part of it' - working here is truly rewarding knowing together we're making a genuine difference to Te Awa Kairangi ki Tai Lower Hutt and its people, both now and into the future. Tūhono mai. Come join us

Some of our great benefits include:

- Paid birthday leave Take a day off to celebrate YOU
- Wellbeing leave, plus additional wellbeing perks
- Flexible working options
- One paid volunteer leave day each year

**Job Details**:

- Reference #
- 25626
- Posted on
- 18 Jul 2025
- Closes on
- 03 Aug 2025 23:55
- Expertise
- Information technology and information management
- Work type(s)
- Permanent full-time

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