Information Governance Specialist

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned public body in Cardiff is seeking an Information Governance Specialist to oversee compliance with governance policies and implement effective strategies for managing information. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements, proven experience in information governance, and excellent problem-solving skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements within the Public Sector.
• Experience in managing information governance frameworks and policies.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive data with discretion and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee compliance with information governance policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement strategies to manage organisational information.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to monitor compliance and address gaps.

Skills

Strong knowledge of legal requirements

Experience managing information governance frameworks

Proven ability to handle sensitive data

Excellent problem-solving skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

• Join a renowned public body in Cardiff in a broad information governance role.
• Sit as part of a broader Legal, Compliance and Privacy team.

About Our Client

A respected organisation in the Public Sector, this large organisation is committed to upholding the highest standards in governance and compliance. They are focused on providing robust legal and information management solutions to support their operations.

Job Description

This Information Governance Specialist role based in Cardiff involves:

• Oversee compliance with information governance policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks concerning data protection and privacy.
• Develop and implement strategies to manage organisational information effectively.
• Provide expert advice on legal and information governance matters to.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to monitor compliance and address gaps.
• Manage data breaches and ensure timely reporting to relevant authorities.
• Deliver training and awareness sessions on information governance practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to promote a culture of compliance and accountability.

The Successful Applicant

This Information Governance Specialist role based in Cardiff requires:

• Strong knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements within the Public Sector.
• Experience in managing information governance frameworks and policies.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive data with discretion and integrity.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• Confidence in providing training and advice to diverse teams.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £50,848 to £58,874.
• Permanent position in Cardiff within the Public Sector.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in Information Governance, apply today to join this respected organisation in Cardiff.