Information and Data Governance Manager

Enfield Council; Enfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority is seeking an Information and Data Governance Manager in Enfield, UK. This role involves overseeing information governance, ensuring GDPR compliance, and managing data sharing agreements. Candidates should have experience in handling FOI requests and conducting staff training, as well as engaging in audits and continuous improvements in information security practices. The position promises to be dynamic, requiring collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Experience with information governance and GDPR compliance.
• Strong communication skills for cross-departmental collaboration.
• Ability to manage data sharing agreements and FOI requests.

Responsibilities

• Oversee information governance functions.
• Ensure compliance with GDPR and data protection laws.
• Conduct staff training on information security.

Job description

Information and Data Governance Manager, Enfield

Client: Enfield Council

Location: Enfield, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e2b8f819c489

Job Views: 6

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

This role offers a comprehensive overview of a typical week for an Information and Data Governance Manager at Enfield Council. Responsibilities include overseeing information governance, ensuring GDPR compliance, managing data sharing agreements, handling FOI and SAR requests, conducting staff training, participating in cross-departmental meetings, and supporting policy development. The role also involves liaising with cybersecurity teams, contributing to ethical data use discussions, and preparing reports for internal reviews. The position requires active engagement in audits, legislative updates, and continuous improvement of information security practices.