Data Privacy & Governance Officer (12-Month Contract)

Academia Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Academia Group is seeking an Information Governance Officer to strengthen our Information Governance team. The role focuses on delivering advice on data protection legislation and managing data protection compliance for our customers.

This is an exciting full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact. You’ll have the opportunity to take on a key role, build valuable experience and contribute to an exciting period of growth and development within

Qualifications

• Hold a data protection qualification (i.e. GDPR Practitioner Certificate)
• An understanding of the deployment of cookies and tracking technology
• An understanding on how data protection applies to artificial intelligence

Responsibilities

• Completing Data Protection Impact Assessments and identifying ways to minimise and eliminate risk.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement.
• Raise awareness and profile of Information Governance internally and with our clients.
• Provide information governance support to our customers and advising on complex data protection issues.
• Provide data protection training to both internal staff and our customers.
• Assist with the investigation of personal data breaches.
• Working on all Information Governance documentation including Policy and Procedure reviews and documenting changes to processes.
• Keep up to date on news, best practice and changes to information legislation then communicate to the business where necessary.
• Supporting the completion of individual rights requests, including Subject Access.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Time management

Not-for-profit data protection

PECR knowledge

Travel to client sites

Not-for-profit sector experience

Data protection legislation

Adobe Acrobat (redacting)

Education

GDPR Practitioner Certificate

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Academia Group is seeking an Information Governance Officer to strengthen our Information Governance team. The role focuses on delivering advice on data protection legislation and managing data protection compliance for our customers.

This is an exciting full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact. You’ll have the opportunity to take on a key role, build valuable experience and contribute to an exciting period of growth and development within