Data Protection Lead — GDPR, ISO 27001 & Compliance

Solvd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A data management company is seeking a Data Protection Manager to lead the data protection strategy and ensure compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The successful candidate will maintain and enhance the data protection framework, act as the first point of contact for data protection queries, and deliver training to colleagues. Essential skills include advanced knowledge of GDPR, strong organizational and analytical skills. A competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working, are offered.

Benefits

Discretionary ScotRail Season Ticket (home to work)

Discretionary bonus scheme

Hybrid working (for most roles, after probation)

34 days holiday (including public holidays) with option to buy additional

Generous salary exchange Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Scheme

Flexible dress code

Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of data protection regulations and GDPR.
• Experience with managing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
• Ability to drive compliance and deliver data protection training.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the data protection framework, policies, and processes.
• Act as the first point of contact for data protection queries and breaches.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders on data protection initiatives.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of data protection regulations and GDPR

Strong organisational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

IT proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)

Education

GDPR qualifications

Experience with ISO 27001

Tools

ISO27001:2022

Job description

A data management company is seeking a Data Protection Manager to lead the data protection strategy and ensure compliance with regulations such as GDPR. The successful candidate will maintain and enhance the data protection framework, act as the first point of contact for data protection queries, and deliver training to colleagues. Essential skills include advanced knowledge of GDPR, strong organizational and analytical skills. A competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working, are offered.