Manager - Information Governance

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate individual for a governance role focused on information management and data protection. This position offers the chance to work on diverse projects, manage Freedom of Information requests, and provide guidance to stakeholders. The organization prioritizes personal development and succession planning, making it an ideal environment for those looking to build a long-lasting career in this critical field. If you have a strong foundation in data protection and information management, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of data protection and information management.
• Experience in risk management and compliance is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex Freedom of Information requests and compile reports.
• Develop and deliver training on information/data protection projects.

Skills

Data Protection

Information Management

Records Management

Risk Management

Compliance

Education

Degree in Information Management or related field

Job description

Your new company
A government-owned institution currently recruiting for a governance opportunity suitable for candidates with information and data protection experience. Based in London, this role offers an excellent opportunity for those passionate about information management and good data protection practices.

Your new role
A typical day in this role may include working on various information/data protection projects, developing and delivering training, managing complex Freedom of Information requests, conducting horizon scanning research, understanding developments in information law cases, compiling information for reports, and advising or providing guidance to stakeholders across different areas of the organization.

What you'll need to succeed
Candidates should have a solid working knowledge of data protection, information management/risk, and records management. Experience or qualifications in risk management and compliance are highly desirable. The client values opportunities for personal development and progression, fostering a culture committed to succession planning. This environment is ideal for someone eager to build a long-term career in a critical role.

What you need to do now
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