AI & Data Privacy Governance Consultant

4Square Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

4Square Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced AI Governance / Data Protection Consultant to support a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors. The role blends hands-on privacy operations with client-facing consultancy in a UK hybrid setup.

You’ll act as a trusted advisor for data protection matters, deliver DPIAs and data mapping, and work with senior stakeholders to implement governance frameworks and privacy controls. This is an engaging, commercially-focused opportunity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in data protection / privacy roles.
• Strong knowledge of UK GDPR (and EU/international frameworks).
• Hands-on experience with: DPIAs, LIAs, RoPAs.
• Data mapping & asset registers.
• Supplier risk assessments & contracts.
• Incident/breach management & DSARs.
• IAPP certification (CIPP/E, CIPM or equivalent).
• Comfortable working with clients and senior stakeholders.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
• A pragmatic, solutions‑focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor and main contact for clients on data protection matters.
• Deliver privacy programmes, including DPIAs, LIAs, RoPAs, and data mapping.
• Identify and manage data protection and cyber risks.
• Provide pragmatic guidance on UK GDPR and international privacy rules.
• Support data breach response and regulatory compliance (ICO).
• Develop and implement policies, governance frameworks, and privacy controls.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions to stakeholders.
• Build strong relationships with senior leadership.

Skills

DPIAs

LIAs

RoPAs

Privacy programs

Stakeholder comms

Problem solving

Organisation

Job description

4Square Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced AI Governance / Data Protection Consultant to support a diverse client portfolio across multiple sectors. The role blends hands-on privacy operations with client-facing consultancy in a UK hybrid setup.

You’ll act as a trusted advisor for data protection matters, deliver DPIAs and data mapping, and work with senior stakeholders to implement governance frameworks and privacy controls. This is an engaging, commercially-focused opportunity.