Data Risk & Compliance Architect

Barclay Simpson; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Data Risk & Compliance Consultant to manage assurance frameworks across data risk areas, including Cyber/Data Security and Governance. The role involves testing controls, reporting findings, and driving remediation efforts to ensure data remains compliant and secure. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in data risk management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. This position offers a significant opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in data risk, compliance, assurance, and audit.
• Strong understanding of data governance and security concepts.
• Ability to translate frameworks into actionable controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk-based assurance reviews across multiple frameworks.
• Test control design and effectiveness in cyber, legal, and data areas.
• Produce findings and action plans for key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify gaps.
• Report on control health and risk themes.

Skills

Data risk management

Compliance assurance

Data governance

Cybersecurity concepts

Communication skills

Job description

A leading consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Data Risk & Compliance Consultant to manage assurance frameworks across data risk areas, including Cyber/Data Security and Governance. The role involves testing controls, reporting findings, and driving remediation efforts to ensure data remains compliant and secure. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in data risk management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. This position offers a significant opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic environment.