Global Data Privacy Leader & DPO (Hybrid)

PureGym; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free nationwide gym membership for you

Flexible working culture

Life insurance x4

Company pension contribution

25 days annual leave, plus 1 personal

Option to purchase additional holiday

Learning & development resources

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Job summary

PureGym is seeking a Group Data Compliance Manager to lead global privacy and data protection strategy across markets. This role reports to the Group Head of Health & Safety and oversees privacy governance, regulatory engagement, and data protection compliance in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional environment.

Based in Leeds with hybrid pattern (2 days in the office), you will advise senior leadership, drive DPIAs and data mapping, and partner with suppliers to ensure privacy compliance while

Qualifications

• Significant multi-jurisdictional data protection leadership experience.
• Experience as a Data Protection Officer or senior privacy professional.
• Expert knowledge of UK GDPR, EU GDPR, Swiss FADP, US privacy laws.
• Experience managing regulatory interactions and investigations.
• Strong understanding of privacy by design.
• Experience conducting DPIAs and privacy risk assessments.
• Experience handling complex data subject rights requests.
• Experience reviewing supplier privacy arrangements.
• Knowledge of information governance and records management.
• Ability to balance regulatory compliance with commercial goals.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to advise senior leadership and executives.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• High integrity, accountability and professional judgement.
• Lives and breathes PureGym values.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory oversight and engagement
• Data Protection Impact Assessments
• Data Subjects Rights and Complaints handling
• Lead governance of cross-border personal data transfers
• Third-party risk management and review of PureGym providers and data processors
• Incident & Breach Management
• Maintenance of Group Policies and Standards
• Training, awareness and Culture
• Maintenance of ROPA, retention schedules and data mapping activities

Skills

Privacy governance

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

DPIAs

Risk assessment

Job description

PureGym is seeking a Group Data Compliance Manager to lead global privacy and data protection strategy across markets. This role reports to the Group Head of Health & Safety and oversees privacy governance, regulatory engagement, and data protection compliance in a fast-growing, multi-jurisdictional environment.

Based in Leeds with hybrid pattern (2 days in the office), you will advise senior leadership, drive DPIAs and data mapping, and partner with suppliers to ensure privacy compliance while