Data Privacy & Information Governance Lead

Wirral Borough Council; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in England seeks an Information Governance Officer responsible for maintaining compliance with data protection and governance standards. The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, and administrative skills while having a strong attention to detail. This role requires supporting the Information Governance Team and ensuring the accuracy of essential records like the Information Asset Register and Data Privacy Impact Assessments. A flexible work culture and various employee benefits await the successful candidate.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous pension scheme

Family-friendly initiatives

28 days leave plus public holidays

Qualifications

• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage workloads and priorities effectively.
• Ideally have knowledge of Data Protection and FOI legislation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Information Asset Register and Data Privacy Impact Assessments.
• Ensure compliance with Data Security Protection Toolkit standards.
• Support the Information Governance Team in compliance tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Numeracy and literacy

Administrative abilities

Attention to detail

Job description

A local authority in England seeks an Information Governance Officer responsible for maintaining compliance with data protection and governance standards. The ideal candidate should demonstrate excellent customer service, communication, and administrative skills while having a strong attention to detail. This role requires supporting the Information Governance Team and ensuring the accuracy of essential records like the Information Asset Register and Data Privacy Impact Assessments. A flexible work culture and various employee benefits await the successful candidate.