Information Governance & Security Officer

University of Manchester; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee health and wellbeing services

Excellent annual leave entitlement

Additional paid closure over Christmas

Job summary

University of Manchester seeks an Information Officer for the Defence Materials Centre of Excellence (DMEx) to support governance, security compliance, and reporting. You will collaborate with the Operations Manager and governance specialists to embed controls and assurance across DMEx activities.

Based at the Royce Institute with hybrid working (two days onsite), this role focuses on data quality, audits, and information management within a national defence research context.

Qualifications

• Experience in information governance and data assurance.
• Knowledge of security compliance and audits is desirable.
• Ability to develop and maintain reporting dashboards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance and assurance records.
• Support audits and investigations.
• Coordinate governance reporting.
• Monitor access controls and permissions.
• Support information governance activities and data quality.

Job description

University of Manchester seeks an Information Officer for the Defence Materials Centre of Excellence (DMEx) to support governance, security compliance, and reporting. You will collaborate with the Operations Manager and governance specialists to embed controls and assurance across DMEx activities.

Based at the Royce Institute with hybrid working (two days onsite), this role focuses on data quality, audits, and information management within a national defence research context.