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Senior Data Privacy Manager (Governance and Data Controller)

TN United Kingdom

City of Edinburgh

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GBP 50,000 - 90,000

19 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Senior Data Privacy Manager to join their Risk & Compliance team in Edinburgh. In this pivotal role, you will ensure adherence to data privacy laws and regulations, providing consultancy and support to promote a culture of compliance. Your expertise in GDPR and UK data protection laws will be essential in managing risks and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment where your contributions will help shape the company's data privacy practices and compliance strategies.

Experience in data protection oversight and consultancy, ideally in financial services.
Strong knowledge of GDPR, UK DPA, and FCA regulations.

Collaborate with the DPO to promote a data privacy culture and ensure compliance.
Assist in maintaining regulatory records and monitor changes from ICO, FCA, and EU.

Data Protection Oversight

GDPR Knowledge

Regulatory Compliance

Communication Skills

Relationship Management

Legal Background

Relevant Qualifications

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Senior Data Privacy Manager (Governance and Data Controller), Edinburgh

Client: Broadgate

Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 991b32d2003f

Job Views: 101

Posted: 14.03.2025

Expiry Date: 28.04.2025

Job Description:

As a Data Privacy SME within the Risk & Compliance team, you'll provide support and consultancy to the company, ensuring compliance with data privacy and protection laws.

Responsibilities

Culture & Compliance: Collaborate with the Data Protection Officer (DPO) to promote a data privacy culture and ensure the company's compliance, especially as a Data Controller.
Regulatory Records: Assist the DPO in maintaining records, including ICO registration, data processing records, and privacy impact assessments.
Regulatory Monitoring: Track and analyse regulatory changes from ICO, FCA, and the EU, advising the business on their impact.
Relationship Management: Support stakeholders in managing data privacy risks, liaising with clients, auditors, and third parties as needed.
Team Collaboration: Share insights for cross-team development, support team objectives, and maintain regulatory compliance.
Personal Effectiveness: Manage workload, communicate effectively, stay calm under pressure, and adapt to change.
Risk & Compliance Oversight: Advise on data privacy controls, working with teams to ensure compliance in areas like security, privacy policies, and supplier management. Oversee new business initiatives and data privacy assessments. Provide oversight of HR's personal data mapping and records of data processing. Oversee Legal and Procurement functions to ensure compliance with data protection agreements.

Performance Assessment

Ensure compliance with UK data privacy regulations.
Build awareness of data privacy within the company.
Maintain positive relationships with stakeholders.

Experience Required

Experience in data protection oversight, consultancy, or GDPR roles, ideally in financial services.
Strong knowledge of GDPR, UK DPA, and FCA regulations.
Legal background and relevant qualifications are advantageous.
Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

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