Data Protection Manager

Birchlake Recruitment Ltd

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days

Sevenoaks, Kent TN14, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a Kent-based Fintech lender, is seeking to hire a Data Protection Manager with at least 4 years of experience in privacy and data protection compliance.
The successful candidate will lead and support data protection projects, ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act through monitoring internal practices.
Key responsibilities include being the primary contact for data protection matters, developing policies, reviewing projects for compliance, and managing data breaches.
A data protection or privacy certification, along with expert knowledge of Data Protection Law, is required, and previous experience as a Data Protection Manager is desirable.
The position offers a competitive salary, and candidates must be able to commute to the office in Kent several times a week.

Our client, a Kent based Fintech lender is looking to appoint a Data Protection Manager. This individual will have led or supported data protection/privacy projects and be comfortable implementing policy.

The Data Protection Manager will ensure the firm complies with the Data Protection Act by monitoring internal data and compliance practices.

Key responsibilities will include:

Being the primary point of contact for data protection related matters
Developing, monitoring and maintaining policies
Reviewing projects to ensure compliance with data privacy laws
Conducting reviews and reporting on data privacy compliance within the firm
Data breach and security incident management
Keeping up to date with changes in Data Protection laws
Working with internal and external stakeholders to promote excellent data privacy across the firm
Delivering privacy training

You will need:

A minimum of 4 years' experience within privacy and data protection compliance
Previous experience as a Data Protection Manager would be desirable
Expert knowledge of Data Protection Law and practices
A data protection or privacy certification
Excellent project management skills
The confidence to identify and raise issues
Strong attention to detail and ability to work on own initiative
Be able drive to their office in Kent several times a week

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