Data & Compliance Lead — Public Programme Delivery

London Borough of Tower Hamlets; City Of London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Learning Academy development

Job summary

London Borough of Tower Hamlets is recruiting a Data and Compliance Officer to join the Connect to Work Team within WorkPath. The role focuses on data quality, compliance monitoring, and delivering accurate reports to support the government-funded Connect to Work programme in improving residents' lives.

The successful candidate will lead on data quality, ensure GDPR and policy compliance, and contribute to audits and continuous improvement, with a 29-month fixed-term contract and a strong

Qualifications

• Experience of data management, compliance, performance monitoring, or programme assurance.
• Experience of analysing information and producing accurate reports for a range of stakeholders.
• Knowledge of GDPR, information governance requirements, and compliance frameworks.
• Strong Excel skills and experience of reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively in a diverse community.

Responsibilities

• Lead on data quality, compliance monitoring, and performance reporting across the Connect to Work programme.
• Ensure compliance with funding requirements, GDPR, council policies, and programme standards.
• Support financial assurance activities, including expenditure monitoring, evidence management, audit preparation, and funding compliance.
• Produce accurate reports, dashboards, and management information for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support audits, quality reviews, and continuous improvement activities to ensure the programme remains compliant and delivers positive outcomes.

Skills

Data management

Compliance

Performance monitoring

Reporting

GDPR

Excel

Power BI

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Power BI

Job description

London Borough of Tower Hamlets is recruiting a Data and Compliance Officer to join the Connect to Work Team within WorkPath. The role focuses on data quality, compliance monitoring, and delivering accurate reports to support the government-funded Connect to Work programme in improving residents' lives.

The successful candidate will lead on data quality, ensure GDPR and policy compliance, and contribute to audits and continuous improvement, with a 29-month fixed-term contract and a strong