Senior Privacy Manager
Job Summary
Build your career and Australias future.
Not many people can say they are working on building Australias future. With us youll be doing just that leaving a legacy for all Australians. Plus theres equal employment great training and true flexible working arrangements.
A fantastic opportunity has presented itself for a Senior Privacy Manager reporting to Executive Manager Privacy.
A bit about your role
As the Senior Privacy Manager you will provide expert leadership and advice on privacy risk management assurance and compliance helping ensure nbn meets its regulatory obligations while building and maintaining the trust of customers and stakeholders. Partnering closely with teams across the organisation you will guide the design and implementation of privacy initiatives embed best-practice privacy frameworks and processes and support the effective management of privacy risks and incidents. You will also represent the Privacy function in key forums contribute to enterprise-wide decision making and help shape a culture where privacy is considered an essential part of how we innovate operate and deliver for customers.
In this role you will influence the development of solutions that address emerging privacy risks including those arising from new technologies and evolving regulations. Through strong collaboration and a continuous improvement mindset you will support strategic programs and operational initiatives that strengthen privacy maturity across nbn ensuring privacy remains a core capability that enables innovation transparency and long-term business success.
A bit about you
You are an experienced privacy professional with a strong understanding of Australian privacy legislation policy and compliance obligations ideally gained within a large commercial government or highly regulated environment. Capable of operating and influencing in complex matrix managed organisations you bring the ability to effectively balance privacy risk with commercial and operational priorities providing pragmatic advice that supports sound business outcomes. Your expertise enables you to navigate ambiguity solve problems effectively and develop practical solutions to complex privacy challenges.
You are collaborative adaptable and naturally build trusted relationships across diverse stakeholder groups. With highly developed communication collaboration and influencing skills you can confidently engage with senior leaders translate complex concepts into clear advice and drive outcomes through partnership and shared purpose. You are motivated by continuous improvement and are passionate about helping organisations create responsible transparent and customer-focused approaches to managing personal information.
Application Process
You may find that your experience does not match every requirement listed but if this role has piqued your interest or resonates with where you are in your career we encourage you to apply rather than self-select out. We are interested in transferable skills and your skills and perspective could be exactly what we would value to strengthen our team.
Life at nbn
To be part of nbn is to be part of something bigger. Theres so much more from here. Our pioneering spirit drives us forward every day. Together we help lift the digital capability of the nation by building and connecting Australias best fibre infrastructure into homes and businesses plus places and things everywhere. Were continuing to create Australias networka network made for more. Not just a way for everyone to do the things they love but transforming the way they do them.
A more inclusive working world
nbn is committed to an inclusive flexible and supportive workplace where everyone can feel heard valued and respected. We believe diverse perspectives are the key to unlocking greater outcomes and encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures. Thats why we have a Reconciliation Action Plan Accessibility & Inclusion Plan offer 18 weeks of paid parental leave are a Pride in Diversity Platinum Employer and have active employee-led diversity pillars.Click here to see our list of employee benefitsand why were recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women.
Equal Opportunities for All
We champion equal opportunities for all employees. If you have any accessibility requirements and would like to discuss adjustments for the recruitment process please dont hesitate to contact us by emailing or calling our Recruitment Accessibility Enquiry Line at. Please note this line is dedicated to accessibility-related enquiries for the purposes of recruitment and only enquiries related to accessibility adjustments will be answered. For other matters please visit our Contact Us page on our website.
Please note that this role is a permanent opportunity and applications will close at midnight Monday 10th August 2026.
To be eligible for this role you must have full working rights in Australia.
Required Experience:
Manager