Privacy Manager

Carnival; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cruise operator is seeking a Privacy Manager for its Global Ethics & Compliance department in Southampton. This role involves conducting Privacy-by-Design activities and advising on data protection risks, requiring strong knowledge of UK/EU privacy laws. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and a collaborative approach to compliance. The position offers a hybrid working model and a range of employee perks including discounted cruising and annual bonuses.

Benefits

Employee Discounted Cruising

Annual bonus

Minimum 25 days leave

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Employee Shares Plan

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of UK/EU privacy and data protection laws and best practices.
• Experience of conducting DPIAs, PIAs, LIAs, and other privacy risk assessments in large organizations.
• Commitment to professional development through relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Conducting Privacy-by-Design activities, including DPIAs and LIAs.
• Advising stakeholders on data protection risks.
• Supporting the delivery of Privacy by Design training.

Skills

Strong understanding of UK/EU privacy laws

Experience with DPIAs, PIAs, LIAs

Ability to communicate complex concepts

Collaborative approach to compliance

Education

BCS/ISEB Data Protection Practitioner or IAPP CIPP/E, CIPM

Job description

In our continuous journey of growth and innovation at Carnival Corporation, we are seeking a Privacy Manager to join our Global Ethics & Compliance department and bring fresh insights and expertise.

Carnival Corporation is the largest operator of cruise companies in the world, dedicated to delivering unforgettable holiday happiness to our guests. Our success is built on a foundation of diverse talents and perspectives, and we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Working within our Privacy team, you’ll contribute to the running of the Privacy by Design activities and integration of Privacy by Design principles—providing expert advice on data protection practices, supporting on and delivering risk assessments, and promoting a culture of privacy awareness that helps protect our guests, employees, and operations.

This role is offered on a two-year fixed-term basis, supporting the delivery of our strategic business goals during an exciting period of transformation.

This pivotal role will involve:

• Conducting Privacy-by-Design activities across Carnival UK, including DPIAs and LIAs.
• Advising business stakeholders on data protection risks and mitigation strategies.
• Supporting the delivery of Privacy by Design training and coaching across the business.
• Maintaining accurate records of data protection assessments and contributing to process improvements.

This role is positioned at CUK08 level within our organisation and is available on a full-time, fixed term basis for 2 years. We offer hybrid work including up to two days from home.

What You'll Bring

Your unique background and skills are what will make you stand out. We're looking for:

• Strong understanding of UK/EU privacy and data protection laws and best practices
• Experience of conducting DPIAs, PIAs, LIAs, and other privacy risk assessments in large or complex organisations.
• Commitment to professional development through evidence of relevant qualifications or courses (e.g. BCS/ISEB Data Protection Practitioner or IAPP CIPP/E, CIPM or equivalent work based experience
• Ability to communicate complex legal and technical concepts to diverse audiences.

About You: The Ideal Candidate

You are more than just your CV. You're someone who brings:

• A collaborative and pragmatic approach to privacy compliance
• Confidence to speak up, share ideas, and ask the right questions
• Meticulous attention to detail, with a strong focus on maintaining accurate records and rigorously following processes to ensure compliance
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust across team

Application Guidance

Diversity is our strength, and we encourage applications from those with varied experiences, whether you meet every listed requirement or not. If you’re passionate about Privacy by Design and looking for an opportunity to grow, we’d love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

Working with us means more than just a role in Data Protection. It’s about being part of a team that values well-being and personal growth. Here’s what we offer:

• Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
• Annual bonus
• Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
• Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers
• Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment
• In-house Occupational Health help and access to digital GP
• Life Assurance
• Parental and adoption leave
• Employee Shares Plan
• Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes
• Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme

Due to the popularity of our roles and our commitment to finding the best talent, we might close applications earlier than advertised. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to become part of a team dedicated to creating unforgettable holiday happiness. Apply today to start your journey with us.

Recruitment Journey

For more information on your recruitment journey, please visit https://bit.ly/CUKCandidateJourney.