Remote UK Data Protection Consultant (Contract)

Intelance Digital Enablement Services Ltd.; Greater London; Remote; GBP 92,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day rate £500-£625

Fully remote within the UK

IR35 outside

Associate panel access

Job summary

Intelance Digital Enablement Services Ltd. seeks an experienced data protection consultant for a remote UK engagement, starting late October 2026, subject to client approval.

You will review and redraft terms of use and data processing agreements for a platform with EU/UK/US/Asia users, and prepare plain-English responses to common questions. You will work with an engagement partner and the client's solicitors to ensure compliant data protection wording, including cross-border transfers and UK

Qualifications

• 5 years or more working in data protection or privacy, as a consultant, data protection officer or in-house adviser.
• Hands on experience of international data transfers under UK GDPR and EU GDPR, including Standard Contractual Clauses, the UK International Data Transfer Agreement or Addendum, and transfer risk assessments.
• You have reviewed or drafted terms of use, data processing agreements or privacy notices for a software platform.
• A recognised qualification such as CIPP/E or the BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection.
• You write short, clear documents that people outside legal and IT can act on.
• Right to work in the UK, and able to work through your own limited company or as a self-employed contractor.
• Desirable: working knowledge of China's Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL).
• Desirable: experience with charities, standards or certification bodies, or supply chain platforms.

Responsibilities

• Review the data protection and security sections of the platform's terms of use, and redraft them so they are clear and consistent.
• Set out the client's position as data controller when users in other countries can see data that is stored in the EU, and the safeguards it needs.
• Check the supplier's data processing agreement against how the platform is really used.
• Write plain English answers to the data protection questions that platform users keep asking.
• Prepare a short list of points for the client's UK solicitor to confirm, and work alongside a law firm that is advising on China's data protection law.
• Hand over cleanly to the Intelance colleague who will update the client's data security policy.

Skills

Data protection

Privacy compliance

UK GDPR

EU GDPR

Education

CIPP/E

BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection

Job description

Intelance Digital Enablement Services Ltd. seeks an experienced data protection consultant for a remote UK engagement, starting late October 2026, subject to client approval.

You will review and redraft terms of use and data processing agreements for a platform with EU/UK/US/Asia users, and prepare plain-English responses to common questions. You will work with an engagement partner and the client's solicitors to ensure compliant data protection wording, including cross-border transfers and UK