WHAT YOU WILL DO

📍Act as point of contact with supervisory authorities, data subjects, internal teams, and external parties on matters concerning privacy and data protection. 📍Lead investigations into suspected data breaches and make appropriate recommendations to the business regarding reporting obligations. 📍Act as an integral part of our vendor management process and review and negotiate data processing agreements to ensure that third parties who process personal data on our behalf do so in compliance with data protection laws. 📍Ensure DPIA’s are conducted where necessary. 📍Manage and respond to data subject requests within the stipulated time-frames. 📍Identify and evaluate the company's data processing activities to maintain an up to date ROPA. 📍Monitor data management procedures and GDPR compliance within the company. 📍Collaborate successfully with internal teams to ensure privacy by design at all levels. 📍Review and update data protection policies and procedures. 📍Perform audits and determine whether we need to alter our procedures to comply with current and new regulations. 📍Ensure our mandatory employee training remains fit for purpose and deliver ad-hoc training where required.Keep abreast of changes in law and issue recommendations to ensure compliance.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

📍Extensive experience in data protection and legal compliance, gained as a DPO, Deputy DPO or Privacy Counsel. 📍Expert knowledge of GDPR/UK GDPR and solid knowledge of other national data protection laws. 📍Excellent people skills and the ability to highlight the value of data protection in a business environment. 📍A robust but collaborative and pragmatic approach to data protection compliance. 📍Knowledge of data processing operations in the Company's sector is preferable. 📍Basic familiarity with information and cyber security with a “tech savvy” mindset. 📍Ability to work with and influence a variety of teams and stakeholders across the business. 📍Ethical, with the ability to remain impartial and highlight all non-compliances with suitable recommendations. 📍Organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to respond quickly in a fast-paced environment.