Data Governance jobs in United Kingdom

Senior Data Privacy Manager page is loaded## Senior Data Privacy Managerlocations: London (UK)posted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R-164831*Please note this position is based in London and this will be the contractual location of the successful candidate, other locations cannot be considered.***Senior Data Privacy Manager - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract****This is a great job for someone** who understands the investment management business, fund structures and processes, alongside an understanding of Data Governance principles.**A bit about the job:**We are seeking a Senior Data Privacy Manager to join the Data Governance & Privacy Office on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. In this pivotal role, you will ensure Aviva Investors protects personal and confidential data in line with UK/EU GDPR and internal governance standards, providing specialist expertise that enables colleagues across UK and international markets to operate safely, compliantly, and confidently. Acting as a key control point, you will help identify, prevent, and mitigate data protection risks—particularly through DLP monitoring and governance oversight—while supporting the Data Protection Officer in maintaining a robust and effective Data Protection Framework. As a subject matter expert, you will strengthen our data culture by driving awareness, delivering training, guiding best‑practice behaviours, and advising on a wide range of privacy and governance matters. You will also contribute to the development of policies and guidelines, challenge and support the design of compliant processes, and play a crucial role in shaping how we protect information across the organisation. Working as part of the Data Governance & Privacy Office and reporting to the Head of Data Governance & Privacy, you will make key decisions on prioritising issues, assessing controls, escalating risks, interpreting regulatory requirements, and presenting meaningful analysis and reporting to support strong oversight and governance.**Skills and experience we’re looking for:*** In-depth knowledge of data protection laws and regulations, especially GDPR.* Good understanding of information security principles and best practices.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* IAPP CIPP/E or equivalent data protection qualification.* Experience of working closely with an IT environment.**What you’ll get for this role:*** Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in* Eligibility for annual performance bonus* Family friendly parental and carer’s leave* Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays with the option to buy/sell up to 5 additional days* Up to 40% discount for Aviva products* Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it* Brilliant flexible benefits including electric cars* Aviva Matching Share Plan and Save As You Earn scheme* 21 volunteering hours per year**Aviva is for everyone:**We’re inclusive andWe flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working –spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.To find out more about working at Aviva take a lookWe’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com #LI-Hybrid #LI-KB1