Senior Data Protection Specialist

The Curve Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting agency in London seeks a Senior Data Protection and InfoSec Consultant. This strategic role involves leading privacy governance, overseeing data breach management, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of data protection laws and experience in a leadership capacity. This position offers a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from the office and home.

Qualifications

• Proven record in compliance and privacy governance.
• Comfortable with regulatory obligations and driving innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead DPIAs, ROPAs, and privacy risk assessments.
• Oversee data breach response and incident management.
• Align standards across security and privacy practices.
• Guide data governance for emerging technologies.

Skills

Expert knowledge of data protection laws

Strong experience in data protection leadership

Ability to work across disciplines

Advising on governance and risk in cloud

Job description

Direct message the job poster from The Curve Group

Hybrid - an expectation of 2/3 days a week in the office.

Senior Data Protection and InfoSec Consultant

Are you passionate about data protection and information security? Do you thrive on helping organisations meet regulatory obligations while enabling innovation?

An established, regulated organisation is looking for a Senior Data Protection and Infosec Consultant to lead its privacy and information security governance. This is a strategic, hands-on role combining compliance expertise, technical insight, and cross-functional collaboration.

In this role, you’ll:

• Own and lead DPIAs, ROPAs, and privacy risk assessments
• Oversee data breach response and support incident management
• Align GDPR, DPA18, and ISO27001 standards across security and privacy practices
• Embed privacy-by-design principles into systems, platforms, and processes
• Guide data governance for cloud, analytics, and emerging tech such as AI
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across data, tech, legal, and risk
• Raise awareness through training and promote a strong data protection culture

What we're looking for:

• Expert knowledge of data protection laws and information security frameworks
• Strong experience in a privacy or data protection leadership role
• Ability to work across disciplines and influence at senior levels
• Comfortable advising on governance and risk in cloudand AI/data environments
• Previous work in a regulated or financial services setting is desirable

Why this role?

You’ll play a critical role in shaping the organisation’s approach to privacy, data risk, and security at a strategic level. If you're looking to step into a high-impact role where you can influence culture and frameworks — this is it.

Apply now to learn more.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Finance, and Legal

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