RQ09375 - Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Specialist - SeniorJob Openings RQ09375 - Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Specialist - SeniorAbout the job RQ09375 - Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) Specialist - SeniorDescriptionDevelop privacy impact assessments and review recommendations from the privacy impact assessment (PIA) of proposed solution and business processesLead and provide technical expertise in the development of access and privacy tools to facilitate the development of implementation key strategy data and digital initiatives, implementation of security mechanisms pertaining to the creation, collection, storage, access, retrieval and disclosure of Personal Health Information (PHI)Engage and facilitate privacy related discussions with a wide range of business, IT, legal and privacy stakeholders across the ministry, and government agencies.Examine complex program, policy and information system proposals to assess and document business flow and context; perform stakeholder analysis, public/private partnerships, governance structures and feasibility in terms of the protection of Personal Health Information (PHI) collected and retainedSupport projects to ensure compliance with security and privacy best practices, such as the Personal Health Information Privacy Act (PHIPA) (2004)Provide technical and systems advice on legacy systems, internet tools and system interfaces, information, security, technical architecture and data flows to improve protection of Personal Health Information (PHI)Provide technical and systems advice on data flows to the ministry, and other stakeholdersDevelop business processes and procedures that describe information flows associated with new technologies, programs, policies or information systems to illustrate how and by whom Personal Health Information (PHI) will be collected, used, disclosed and retainedUsing system and infrastructure architectures, document physical and/or logical separation of Personal Health InformationIdentify, analyze and assess emerging and critical policy issues relating to Freedom of Information (FOI) and Protection of Privacy which may have an impact on PIA methodologyFormulate policy proposals, recommendations, strategies and options for the project team and Ministry executive to address emerging issuesPrepare and present status reports and updates for any relevant steering committees, advisory panels, working groups, or similar governance bodiesAssess existing regulations for potential changes required to support additional initiatives to provide greater access to PHI and determine impacts on existing data sharing/electronic health record (EHR) agreements/privacy frameworks/health information custodian (HIC) models.Develop and provide change management support and/or communications to support stakeholders with changes related to privacy business processesReview the recommendations from the privacy impact assessment (PIA) of the proposed solution and business processesProvide advice to the Ministry as it relates to privacy policy and guidelinesCoordinate across branches and develop communication materials such as briefing notes and presentationsConsult and gather input from specific individuals within the organization on privacy topics either independently or as part of a teamCommunicate with technical and business audiences and non-privacy expertsNOTEExtension/Amendment Attestation: Extension(s) only allowed using unused days/funds left on contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW.Assignment Type: This position is currently listed as "Hybrid" as consultants will be required to work partly in the physical workplace and partly remotely. The details of this arrangement will be at the Hiring Manager's discretion.Technical Skills (50%)10+ years of experience in privacy impact assessment methodologies, tools and techniques10+ years of experience in application of threat and risk analysis principles, program analysis, business analysis10+ years of experience in understanding of policy development to lead or participate in the development of options and strategies on information management and privacy protection10+ years of experience in practical knowledge of information technology concepts and processes that impact the protection of personal information (i.E. information management, knowledge management, intellectual property/copyright, information technology and electronic service delivery channels)10+ years of experience in practical knowledge of broad political, legal, fiscal, social and governance dimensions to ensure that privacy principles, directives, notices and directions are considered in the development of new programs/initiatives10+ years of experience in managing privacy risks in the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Health Information (PHI)10+ years of experience in leading end-to-end operational risk assessments, selecting risk methodologies, identifying privacy compliance gaps, priorities, dependencies and redundancies, and recommending process remediation or simplificationCore Skills and Experience (35%)10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to resolve complex issues, identify options and make recommendations10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to analyze policy proposals to assess / identify I⁢ business implications and develop strategic policy planning options and impact analyses for clients10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to acquire and apply relevant legislation, regulations and directives to ensure proposed initiatives conform to legislation10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to identify and evaluate emerging privacy issues, changes, and trends in current and future that impact government policy directions10+ years of experience in program analysis/evaluation techniques to assess the impact of proposed, or new/changed policies/fiscal or governance arrangements for recent programs10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to prepare comprehensive reports, options analyses,



briefing materials and presentations and propose responses on privacy issues10+ years of experience in consultation and negotiation to gain support for policy and program initiatives10+ years of experience in demonstrated experience and competency to develop effective relationships with senior management and stakeholders10+ years of experience in strong oral and written communications and principles and methods, to draft papers, reports, options analyses, correspondence, briefing notes, speeches, and materials.General SkillsDemonstrated strong leadership and people management skills (10%)Exceptional analytical, trouble‑shooting, problem solving and decision‑making skillsDemonstrated strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication, and presentation skillsProven troubleshooting and critical thinking experienceDemonstrated ability to apply strong listening skills to facilitate issue resolutionEffective consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders with proven track record for building strong working relationshipsStrong interpersonal, facilitation and negotiation skills with ability to build rapport with stakeholders and drive negotiations to a successful outcomeExcellent customer service skills, including tact and diplomacy to ensure client needs are managed effectivelyA motivated, flexible, detail‑oriented and creative team player with perseverance, excellent organization and multi‑tasking abilities, and a proven track record for meeting strict deadlinesPublic sector Experience (5%)5+ years of experience working with federal/provincial/broader public‑sector healthcare providersPrevious Public Sector experience and familiarity with the privacy and de‑identification guidelines set by IPC, Government of Ontario IT Standard (GO‑ITS), Public Sector Corporate Policy on Protection of Personal Information, and Public Sector Corporate Policy on Record KeepingKnowledge of Public Sector Enterprise Architecture artifacts (or similar), processes and practices, and ability to produce technical documentation that comply with industry standard practicesIn‑depth knowledge of industry standard such as Project Management Institute (PMI)Knowledge of Public Sector I⁢ project management methodologiesKnowledge and experience with Public Sector or Broader Public‑Sector health related projectsKnowledge and understanding of Ministry policy and IT project approval processes and requirementsExperience adopting and adhering to Public Sector Unified I⁢ Project Methodology, Public Sector Enterprise Architecture and Public Sector Gating process, and Public Sector Standard Systems Development MethodologiesExperience with large complex IT Health‑related projectsExperience with GO‑ITS Digital Health standards, and internal branch standards would be an asset.MUST HAVES: 10+ years of experience in the following:Understanding of policy development to lead or participate in the development of options and strategies on information management and privacy protectionManaging privacy risks in the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Health Information (PHI)Demonstrated experience and competency to identify and evaluate emerging privacy issues, changes, and trends in current and future that impact government policy directionsDemonstrated experience and competency to prepare comprehensive reports, options analyses, briefing materials and presentations and propose responses on privacy issues#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Rq09375 - Privacy Impact Assessment (Pia) Specialist - Senior (Toronto)
🏢 Rubicon Path
📍 Toronto