Role Responsibilities Are you skilled at interpreting legislation, navigating complex information, and providing sound advice on sensitive matters? Join our team as a Senior Access to Information Advisor and play a key role in supporting transparency, accountability, and informed decision-making across government.

Reporting to the ATI Coordinator, you will provide advice and recommendations on access to information requests, consultations, and related matters.

Working closely with stakeholders across government, you will apply legislation, assess records, identify risks and sensitivities, and support compliance with the Access to Information Act.

Your key responsibilities include: Analyzing access to information requests, consultations, and complex disclosure matters.

Reviewing records and determining the application of legislative requirements, exceptions, and exemptions.

Consulting with program areas, applicants, public bodies, and third parties on access-related issues.

Providing advice and recommendations on disclosure decisions, risks, and legislative compliance.

Supporting responses to reviews,



investigations, and inquiries involving the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner.

Developing training, guidance materials, and resources to promote awareness of access to information requirements.

Mentoring junior staff and contributing to consistent service delivery.

What You'll Bring to the Role: Political acuity to recognize sensitivities and navigate complex stakeholder environments.

Sound judgment to assess risks and make well-reasoned recommendations.

Solid analytical skills to interpret legislation, policy, and complex information.

Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely.

Relationship-building skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Attention to detail when reviewing records and managing sensitive information.

Adaptability and resilience to manage competing priorities and legislated timelines.

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📌 Senior Access to Information Advisor (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Edmonton