Senior Privacy/Data Protection Analyst

Oxfam; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxfam is looking for a Senior Privacy/Data Protection Analyst to join their Data Protection team in Oxford. This role focuses on ensuring compliance with data protection laws and managing risks while offering flexible working arrangements. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in data privacy, a passion for advocacy, and the ability to collaborate in a multicultural environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Pension scheme

Leave allowances

Sick pay

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in a privacy or data protection role within a large organization.
• Proven track record managing data privacy projects, including privacy impact assessments and GDPR compliance.
• Experience advising stakeholders on data protection matters.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Manage risks and handle data subject requests.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments and provide expert advice.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Job description

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Senior Privacy/Data Protection Analyst, Oxford

Client: Oxfam

Location: Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: c154958e6863

Job Views: 7

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

Oxfam is a global movement of people working together to end the injustice of poverty.

Do you have experience working with personal data, applying data protection principles, and ensuring data rights are fully met?

Do you have experience working in a professional team and building effective support networks?

Do you have a passion for privacy and data rights?

If yes, we would like to hear from you.

The Role:

Oxfam Great Britain is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst to join our Data Protection team on a maternity cover until June 2025. This role is part of our growth as we raise awareness and promote culture change regarding data and data rights.

As a Senior Privacy Analyst, you will ensure compliance with data protection regulations, manage risks, handle data subject requests, provide expert advice, conduct privacy impact assessments, and deliver staff training. You will also help build a network of local data protection focal points to ensure consistent data protection practices.

Your work supports Oxfam’s mission to create a better world by protecting data rights and fighting injustices that fuel poverty.

What we are looking for:

We seek a candidate aligned with Oxfam's mission and values of empowerment, accountability, and inclusion.

Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience in a privacy or data protection role within a large organization.
• Proven track record managing data privacy projects, including privacy impact assessments and GDPR compliance.
• Experience advising stakeholders on data protection matters.

Knowledge of:

• Data protection laws, including GDPR.
• Information security principles.
• Ethical considerations in data privacy, especially in humanitarian contexts.
• Analytical skills to interpret legislation and develop policies.
• Strong communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to work collaboratively in multicultural teams.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.

We value team members who are passionate about privacy and data protection and want to contribute to a global cause.

We offer:

A competitive salary, flexible working options, pension scheme, leave allowances, sick pay, life assurance, and more.

This role offers development opportunities within a large organization, allowing you to make a tangible impact, develop policies, and collaborate across teams to enhance data handling practices.

We support ongoing learning through courses, e-learning, mentoring, and more.

Read more about what Oxfam offers.

Flexfam:

We support flexible working arrangements to help build the Oxfam of the future.