Info Governance Officer - Data Protection & DPIAs (12-Month)

Academia Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym membership

Health Cash Plan

Increased annual leave with length of‑

Free annual leave on your birthday

Length of service bonus

Free Will Writing service

Job summary

Academia Group are seeking an Information Governance Officer to strengthen our Information Governance team in the UK. The role focuses on data protection advice and ensuring compliance for our customers in a 12-month fixed-term contract, full-time.

You will deliver high-quality documentation, support Information Security Consultants as a Microsoft Security SME, and travel to customer sites as required. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and time management skills and extensive

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of data protection legislation and its application within the not-for-profit sector.
• Experience with DPIAs and identifying ways to minimise risk.
• Ability to develop and maintain policies and procedures and identify areas for improvement.
• Provide data protection training to internal staff and customers.
• Support investigations of personal data breaches and document changes to processes.
• Keep up to date on information legislation and communicate changes to the business.

Responsibilities

• Complete Data Protection Impact Assessments and identify ways to minimise risk.
• Develop and maintain policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement.
• Raise awareness and profile of Information Governance internally and with clients.
• Provide information governance support and advise on complex data protection issues.
• Provide data protection training to staff and customers.
• Assist with investigation of personal data breaches.
• Document Information Governance processes and review changes to policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Stakeholder engagement

Not-for-profit sector knowledge

Data protection knowledge

Travel to client sites

Education

Data protection qualification

Job description

Academia Group are seeking an Information Governance Officer to strengthen our Information Governance team in the UK. The role focuses on data protection advice and ensuring compliance for our customers in a 12-month fixed-term contract, full-time.

You will deliver high-quality documentation, support Information Security Consultants as a Microsoft Security SME, and travel to customer sites as required. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and time management skills and extensive