Head of Data Compliance

Location: Gloucestershire

Technology organisation is hiring for a permanent Head of Data Governance (Data Protection & Data Privacy) to lead all aspects of data protection, GDPR compliance, data risk and wider data governance. This is a permanent role based in Gloucester on a hybrid basis (2 days per week). You will need to undergo SC Clearance, so will need to be eligible.

Salary ranges between £70K - £80K.

Responsibilities include:

* Lead and own GDPR and data protection compliance across the business, acting as the
       primary point of contact.

* Advise and influence senior stakeholders, building strong relationships across     
       multidisciplinary teams.

* Develop, implement and maintain data protection strategies, policies, controls and
       statutory records.

* Monitor regulatory developments and ensure ongoing compliance, including management
       of DSARs and DPIAs.

* Lead data breach investigations and work closely with Security to ensure robust data
       protection and cyber security practices.

* Review and advise on data protection aspects of contracts and oversee third-party
       compliance with Supply and Commercial teams.

* Define KPIs, conduct audits, report on compliance and support engagement with
       regulators, including the ICO.

* Assess data, privacy and AI-related risks, supporting the responsible use of
       emerging technologies.

* Apply knowledge of cyber security principles and relevant standards (e.g. ISO, NIST,

Cyber Essentials).

Skills and Experience:

- Experience working within Government / Public Sector / Police, etc. would be preferred.
- Holding SC Clearance would be an added advantage, please note you would need to be    
 eligible.

Please apply for immediate interview!

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