Public Sector Data Protection Officer – Impact & Compliance

Morson Edge (Technology); England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Director for a Public Sector organization in Leeds. This role necessitates providing direction on compliance with data protection laws, advising on emerging risks, and leading initiatives for data protection compliance. The ideal candidate has mid-senior level experience in Information Technology, particularly within governance and administration. This full-time position offers a chance to significantly impact data protection strategies in a key government agency.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Protection Officer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of UK GDPR and data protection laws.
• Ability to respond to data protection complaints.

Responsibilities

• Advise on emerging data protection risks, including AI.
• Monitor compliance with data protection legislation.
• Lead Subject Access Requests and related rights.

Job description

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Director for a Public Sector organization in Leeds. This role necessitates providing direction on compliance with data protection laws, advising on emerging risks, and leading initiatives for data protection compliance. The ideal candidate has mid-senior level experience in Information Technology, particularly within governance and administration. This full-time position offers a chance to significantly impact data protection strategies in a key government agency.