GDPR & DSAR Information Management Lead (Remote)

Public Sector Resourcing; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in the UK is seeking a GDPR & DSAR Information Management Lead for a remote contract lasting until March 28, 2026. The role involves leading the DSAR processing team, ensuring compliance with UK GDPR, and managing relationships with stakeholders. Candidates must have in-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, experience in data redaction, and strong leadership skills. This opportunity includes improving processes and maintaining policies, with an emphasis on continuous improvement. Suitable for those with active SC Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR and Data Subject Access Requests (DSAR).
• Proven experience in data redaction and handling sensitive information.
• Active SC Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the DSAR processing team ensuring compliance with UK GDPR.
• Review high-risk DSAR cases and determine disclosure decisions.
• Act as a senior contact for stakeholders providing expert advice.
• Drive improvement initiatives including automation in DSAR handling.
• Maintain GDPR-related policies and deliver training to staff.
• Monitor compliance performance indicators and manage escalations.

Skills

Knowledge of UK GDPR

Data redaction

Stakeholder management

Leadership skills

Tools

Thunderbird data management system

Job description

A government department in the UK is seeking a GDPR & DSAR Information Management Lead for a remote contract lasting until March 28, 2026. The role involves leading the DSAR processing team, ensuring compliance with UK GDPR, and managing relationships with stakeholders. Candidates must have in-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, experience in data redaction, and strong leadership skills. This opportunity includes improving processes and maintaining policies, with an emphasis on continuous improvement. Suitable for those with active SC Security Clearance.