Lead Data Protection Officer & Compliance Consultant

Evalian Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced professional to assist clients in improving their data protection compliance and act as outsourced data protection officer. The role entails delivering data protection gap analysis, advising on compliance obligations, and supporting clients' ongoing compliance from a hybrid or home-based setup. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of GDPR and have at least 4 years of experience in a consultancy role.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in data protection, preferably in a consultancy role.
• Strong understanding of GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018 and PECR.
• Excellent report writing and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivering data protection gap analysis consultancy.
• Advising on compliance obligations.
• Leading compliance remediation projects.

Skills

Understanding of GDPR

Information risk management

Analytical skills

Report writing skills

Verbal communication skills

Project management skills

Ability to work independently

Education

BCS / ISEB Data Protection

PDP Practitioner Certification

IAPP CIPP/E, CIPM and/or CIPT

GDPR Practitioner Certificate

Job description

A leading consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced professional to assist clients in improving their data protection compliance and act as outsourced data protection officer. The role entails delivering data protection gap analysis, advising on compliance obligations, and supporting clients' ongoing compliance from a hybrid or home-based setup. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of GDPR and have at least 4 years of experience in a consultancy role.