Information and Privacy Lawyer

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City of Calgary . This range is provided by City of Calgary. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

CA$130,000.00/yr - CA$195,000.00/yr Responsibilities

Provide timely and succinct legal advice to clients on administrative law issues generally, with a primary focus on information and privacy related issues. Work directly with members of the Information and Privacy Division of City Clerk's Office, and Corporate Security Business Unit. Handle inquiries before the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner as well as applicable judicial reviews. Assist with privacy complaint investigations and security incident response. Provide timely legal advice and written legal opinions in the areas of access to information, privacy, data protection, records management, cyber security, regulatory, and related matters that may arise. Work collaboratively with other members of Legal Services to ensure a consistent approach to matters. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.), Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) or equivalent degree from a recognized institution and active membership or eligibility for membership with The Law Society of Alberta. At least 5 years of experience practicing in the area of administrative law, information and privacy, and cyber security including dispute resolution experience. Direct experience practicing law in the area of the Access to Information Act (ATIA) and Protection of Privacy Act (POPA) will be considered an asset. You are a thoughtful and results oriented lawyer who has demonstrated the ability to function effectively in a technically challenging area. You bring a strategic approach, technical expertise, and a commitment to initiating and inspiring creative problem solving. The ability to contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere is essential, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. The ability to manage competing interests, tight timelines and work effectively and productively with a variety of people both internal and external to the Corporation. Pre-employment Requirements

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Workstyle

This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. Such arrangements are based on the operational requirements of the position and employee suitability and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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