Data Accessibility Officer

About the role

The Data Accessibility Officer will champion open data and freedom of information initiatives, ensuring public information is accessible while complying with privacy and security regulations. This role requires strong analytical abilities and a solid grasp of data governance frameworks.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement and manage Open Data and Freedom of Information programs that meet stakeholder and regulatory requirements.
• Process and oversee public information requests, guaranteeing legal and policy compliance.
• Continuously review and update data accessibility policies to align with best practices and legal standards.
• Collect, analyse and report data trends to improve accessibility processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to embed data accessibility best practices across the organisation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data management, privacy or accessibility, preferably in a public‑sector environment.
• Proven experience managing data projects that require regulatory compliance.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and organisational skills.

Required skills

• Data management tools and software
• Data protection regulations
• Open Data initiatives
• Data governance frameworks
• Freedom of Information laws
• Project management methodologies