Data Protection Officer

jobs.jerseyeveningpost.com-job boards; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning professional services firm in the UK seeks a dedicated Global Data Protection Officer to oversee compliance and support data protection initiatives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in compliance and a strong understanding of data protection laws. Responsibilities include leading training initiatives and advising on data risk management, ensuring adherence to policies and embedding data protection in daily operations.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in compliance, legal, risk, or operational control.
• Focus on data protection and risk management.
• Experience in assessing and developing DP frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support company-wide data protection activities.
• Lead training initiatives to foster a culture of compliance.
• Advise on effective data risk management.

Skills

Experience in data protection compliance

Strong knowledge of DP laws and regulations

Ability to draft and deliver training

Job description

Rare opportunity to join an award winning firm as their designated global Data Protection Officer, to oversee and support all company wide activity. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of compliance by leading training initiatives, ensuring policy adherence, advising on effective data risk management and embedding data protection into day to day operations.

The successful candidate will need to have significant experience working in a compliance, legal, risk or operational control function, with a focus on data protection, and strong knowledge of DP laws and regulations in the UK, Channel Islands and wider EU. You will need experience in drafting and delivering training to senior management, and experience in assessing and developing DP frameworks for a large and complex professional services organisation.

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