Data Governance & Protection Lead - Hybrid/Remote

ING Hubs B.V. Turkiye; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health cover

Generous pension scheme and financial-

Hybrid working

Generous annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric vehicle and cycle to work

On-site gym and staff facilities

International career development

Job summary

ING UK is seeking a Data Governance & Protection Expert to translate policy and regulatory requirements into practical ways of working. You will strengthen data ownership, improve data risk controls and help ING use data responsibly.

This hands-on role sits in the UK COO Data Management team in London. You will coordinate governance activities, build trusted relationships across ING functions, and drive continuous improvement of data governance and protection frameworks across ING UK.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in data governance, data protection or privacy, data management, risk, compliance or a related control discipline.
• A sound understanding of data governance principles and personal data protection requirements.
• Experience working in a regulated environment and turning requirements into clear actions and practical outcomes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the confidence to work across business and specialist functions.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the judgement to identify issues, challenge constructively and drive actions through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of data governance and data protection frameworks across ING UK.
• Coordinating activities that establish clear ownership and accountability for data assets, data quality and data related risks.
• Carrying out and supporting data protection assessments, monitoring, action tracking and remediation.
• Maintaining accurate governance documentation, inventories, records and evidence for internal and regulatory requirements.
• Producing clear reporting, dashboards and management information for governance forums, committees and senior leaders.
• Partnering with business and control functions to translate policy and regulatory requirements into practical, sustainable activities.
• Monitoring actions from audits, assessments and governance reviews, and helping owners bring them to timely completion.
• Supporting awareness and engagement activities that promote responsible data handling and a strong data culture across the organisation.

Skills

Data governance

Data protection

Privacy

Risk management

Compliance

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

ING UK is seeking a Data Governance & Protection Expert to translate policy and regulatory requirements into practical ways of working. You will strengthen data ownership, improve data risk controls and help ING use data responsibly.

This hands-on role sits in the UK COO Data Management team in London. You will coordinate governance activities, build trusted relationships across ING functions, and drive continuous improvement of data governance and protection frameworks across ING UK.