Data Protection Manager / Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Data Protection Manager/Consultant for a permanent position. This role involves overseeing compliance with data privacy laws like GDPR, managing operational risks, and training staff. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and strategic thinking skills, as well as a solid understanding of data protection processes.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of data privacy laws, including GDPR.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Dedication to work quality and communication with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data protection and privacy rules, ensuring compliance with ICO.
• Advise on data laws like GDPR, conduct audits, and train staff.
• Manage relationships with third-party suppliers regarding data governance.

Skills

Knowledge of data privacy laws

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Strategic thinking

Change management skills

Resilience

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Data Protection Manager / Consultant, Slough

Client: 4Square Recruitment Ltd

Location: Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

London / Hybrid

My client based in London is seeking a Data Protection Manager / Consultant to join their team for a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Protection & Privacy: Oversee data protection and privacy rules, identify, assess, and manage data and cyber risks, report data breaches, and ensure compliance with the ICO.
• General Responsibilities: Ensure data protection and privacy rules are followed, manage operational risks, oversee relationships with third-party suppliers, and follow data governance policies.
• Specific Responsibilities: Advise management on data laws like GDPR, monitor compliance, conduct audits, train staff, liaise with ICO, maintain compliance records, support data policies, oversee cyber risks, manage regulatory notifications, assess privacy risks, develop policies, analyze risks, and monitor data protection processes.

Experience / Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of data privacy laws, including GDPR.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize.
• Dedicated attitude and pride in work quality.
• Strong communication skills for explaining regulations.
• Confidence working with senior leaders.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Resilience and effective challenge.
• Strategic thinking and change management skills.