Data Protection Officer
- Recruiter
- QED Legal
- Location
- England, Kent, Sevenoaks
- Salary
- £70000 - £90000 per annum + Additional Benefits
- Posted
- 10 Sep 2019
- Closes
- 08 Oct 2019
- Ref
- NW27619
- Contact
- Nick Warren
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Business Services
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Data Protection, Intellectual Property
- PQE
- 7+ Years
- Experience Level
- Not Disclosed
Data Protection Officer
Our client is looking for a Data Protection Officer to oversee the group of companies' data compliance programme. The individual will also manage the data privacy and ensure that the company meets its obligations under GDPR and DPA18.
In this role, you will be the primary point of contact for the ICO and supported by a team. You will be providing strategic advice to the Board, stakeholders and managers.
Based in Sevenoaks, the successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
- Manage the compliance programme for data protection
- Review, support and advise on data protection impact assessments
- Develop new and improve strategies that focus on privacy and regulatory standards
- Lead, manage and direct the Data Privacy Team
- Many more in relation to data privacy and protection
The ideal candidate will:
- Have 7+ years work experience in privacy and data protection
- Hold relevant recognised privacy qualifications
- Have practical, working knowledge of ICO guidelines, DPA rules and PECR rules
For more information on this great in-house opportunity please contact Nick Warren at QED Legal. If this position isn't for you but you know someone who could be suitable then please let us know. We offer a reward fee for any successful referrals. For full details please see our website.