Privacy Compliance Lead - UK/GDPR, Part-Time

Prosource.it; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 129,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical and dental insurance

Group income protection

Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicles (s

Job summary

prosource.it is seeking an experienced Privacy Specialist to lead regulatory compliance and data protection initiatives in the UK/EU context. The role focuses on GDPR, policy maintenance, DPIAs, incident response, and audits.

A relevant degree and privacy certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM) are preferred. The position is part-time (2 days per week) with a contractor or permanent option and a competitive day rate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Technology, or related field.
• Professional certification in privacy (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM).
• Proven experience in a privacy role, preferably within the UK or EU context.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with UK data protection laws, GDPR, and other relevant privacy regulations.
• Policy Development: Develop, review, and update privacy policies and procedures.
• Risk Management: Identify and assess privacy risks; propose and implement mitigation strategies.
• Data Protection Impact Assessments: Lead and conduct DPIAs for new contracts, projects and technologies.
• Incident Management: Manage and respond to privacy incidents and breaches.
• Audits and Monitoring: Conduct privacy audits and monitor compliance.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with emerging privacy trends and laws; recommend improvements.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Policy development

Risk management

DPIAs

Incident management

Audits

Continuous improvement

Education

CIPP/E

CIPM

Bachelor's degree in Law/IT or related field

Job description

prosource.it is seeking an experienced Privacy Specialist to lead regulatory compliance and data protection initiatives in the UK/EU context. The role focuses on GDPR, policy maintenance, DPIAs, incident response, and audits.

A relevant degree and privacy certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM) are preferred. The position is part-time (2 days per week) with a contractor or permanent option and a competitive day rate.