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Data Privacy Manager - Home Based.

  • Location: United Kingdom
  • Salary: Highly competitive salary, bonus and package per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted over 1 year ago

  • Sector: Compliance
  • Contact: Paul Sherlock
  • Expiry Date: 18 September 2022
  • Job Ref: PS/19468

​Our client is a well-known and highly acquisitive Insurance firm who are looking to recruit a Data Privacy Manager. Reporting to the DPO, you will take the lead role in ensuring compliance with the Group’s data privacy and GDPR policies, procedures and framework. The role requires a hands-on approach to data privacy, data protection and risk management, which includes maintaining compliance with regulations such as GDPR, the DPA 2018 and PECR among others industry standard frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of divisional compliance with privacy regulations and legislative frameworks

• Supporting of divisional business segment with GDPR and data privacy advice while working closely with the Group DPO to ensure GDPR/DPA compliance for data processing

• Design and implementation of group-wide data privacy processes and programs

• Conduct privacy assessments, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Records of Processing Activities (ROPAs), data governance and data classification

• Performance of internal audits

• Work with HR/IT/Cyber teams to rollout an on-going programme of data privacy awareness and training campaigns

• Presentations of divisional updates to the DPO and Chief Risk Officer

• Implementing and improving procedures to comply with GDPR, DPA and PECR

• Identify weaknesses or failures in privacy processes and drive appropriate improvements

• Demonstrable experience of assessing and managing risk

• Assist clients, suppliers, and partners in privacy related response activities

• Review 3rd party privacy controls and respond to partner security due-diligence requests

Requirements:

• Must possess a strong knowledge of data protection law, regulations, and best practice

• A basic understanding of Information Security best practices and approaches

• Demonstrable experience in building relationships across the organisation to develop buy-in to Privacy matters

• Must be comfortable performing regular internal audits

• Previous experience as a Data Protection Officer or Privacy Manager is desirable

• Professional certification (certified DPO, certified GDPR, CIPP) is desirable

• International privacy regulation experience desirable (HIPAA, CCPA etc.)

Please note, should feedback not be received within 28 days due to the large volume of applications, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful. However, we may be in touch with similar relevant opportunities.

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