Data Protection Officer - Lead Privacy & Compliance (Hybrid)

Amplius; England; Hybrid; GBP 52,200 - 63,800; Full time

Job summary

A prominent housing provider in the UK is seeking a Data Protection Officer to ensure compliance and safeguard data integrity. You will work cross-functionally to embed data protection practices in operations. The ideal candidate has a recognized Data Protection qualification, in-depth knowledge of GDPR, and the ability to provide clear, practical advice. This role offers a hybrid working model across several locations.

Qualifications

• Recognised Data Protection qualification or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and related legislation.
• Experienced in DPIAs and effective handling of breaches.

Responsibilities

• Embed strong Data Protection practice across daily operations.
• Develop and maintain compliant policies and procedures.
• Carry out assessments, investigations, and quality checks.

Skills

Data Protection qualification or equivalent experience

Knowledge of GDPR and related legislation

DPIAs skill

Risk identification and mitigation

Handling of breaches

Understanding of data flows and encryption

Ability to translate Data Protection law

Attention to detail

Judgement and calmness under pressure

Job description

A prominent housing provider in the UK is seeking a Data Protection Officer to ensure compliance and safeguard data integrity. You will work cross-functionally to embed data protection practices in operations. The ideal candidate has a recognized Data Protection qualification, in-depth knowledge of GDPR, and the ability to provide clear, practical advice. This role offers a hybrid working model across several locations.