Information Governance Specialist

7 months ago


Halifax, Canada Cox & Palmer Full time

**Information Governance Specialist | Halifax, NS**:
Cox & Palmer is a full-service, top-ranked Atlantic Canadian law firm with the knowledge and experience clients rely upon for solid legal solutions. The firm prides itself on a collegial work atmosphere and supportive team environment.

We hire self-motivated, team-minded individuals with a strong work ethic, integrity and a commitment to client service.

Our Halifax office is currently seeking an Information Governance Specialist to join our team.

**SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Work closely with legal and staff teams, assisting with the management of information throughout the firm to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and operational requirements and firm policies and procedures.
- Assist with the lifecycle of firm and client/matter records.
- Liaises with external vendors regarding offsite record collection, storage, and retrieval
- Supports the collation, review, update, release, transfer, disposition, or deletion of records.
- Participates in the training on procedures and guidelines related to information management.

**SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS**
- High school diploma required, college or university education preferred, or a combination of education and equivalent work experience, preferably in records management, information governance or data management.
- The ability to analyze data and interpret information to improve the management of client and administrative records.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of firm records and information.
- Familiarity with the management of network file shares.
- Experience with Microsoft software, specifically, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

**Cox & Palmer provides a competitive compensation and benefits package including**:

- A generous paid vacation allowance;
- Three flex days per year;
- Paid sick days;
- Hybrid work options for many roles;
- Firm paid Health, Dental, and Life Insurance plans;
- Group Pension Plan with employer matching contributions;
- Employee and Family Assistance Program;
- An annual Health and Fitness Allowance; and
- Group RRSP and TFSA programs.

**Equity, Diversity & Inclusion**
We understand the value that an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace brings to our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.

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