Hybrid Data Protection Coordinator | Privacy & Compliance, Bonus

Akkodis; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Hybrid working

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee discounts

Well-being initiatives

Career development

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Data Protection Coordinator to embed privacy and data protection best practice across the business. You will work with IT, Legal and HR to ensure data is managed responsibly and obligations are met.

You will coordinate DSARs, support DPIAs, maintain ROPA, and assist with investigations and regulatory reporting while driving privacy awareness and training across teams.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of UK GDPR and data protection legislation.
• Experience handling Data Subject Rights Requests (DSARs).
• Knowledge of DPIAs and privacy risk assessments.
• Experience maintaining Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
• Experience with data breach response and investigations.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive approach to compliance and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Support the organisation's data protection and privacy programme.
• Coordinate Data Subject Rights Requests (DSARs) including SARs and Right to Erasure.
• Assist teams with DPIAs and privacy risk assessments.
• Maintain Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
• Support investigations into data protection incidents and breaches.
• Assist with regulatory reporting requirements.
• Review privacy implications of projects, systems and third-party suppliers.
• Support supplier due diligence and Data Processing Agreement reviews.
• Contribute to third-party privacy risk assessments.
• Develop and maintain privacy policies, procedures, and guidance.
• Coordinate employee privacy awareness and training initiatives.
• Monitor changes in data protection legislation and guidance.
• Support internal and external compliance audits.
• Produce compliance reporting and MI.

Skills

UK GDPR knowledge

DSAR handling

DPIAs knowledge

ROPA knowledge

Breach response

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Proactive compliance

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Data Protection Coordinator to embed privacy and data protection best practice across the business. You will work with IT, Legal and HR to ensure data is managed responsibly and obligations are met.

You will coordinate DSARs, support DPIAs, maintain ROPA, and assist with investigations and regulatory reporting while driving privacy awareness and training across teams.