Senior Data Privacy Consultant
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Deliver client engagements by implementing Data Protection by Design processes, conducting Data Breach investigations, and executing Data Protection Impact Assessments. Manage data subject rights, produce Privacy Notices, and draft processing agreements while providing independent advice on privacy risks and supply chain considerations. Lead third-party due diligence, develop Records of Processing Activities, and deliver training programmes. Liaise with regulators such as the Information Commissioners' Office and support pre-sales activities to identify sales opportunities. Requires 4-6 years of experience with GDPR and relevant certifications; SC or security clearance eligibility mandatory. Hybrid working with occasional travel.
Required Qualifications
- Approx. 4-6 years of professional experience
- expert technical knowledge of relevant UK, European and global data protection laws and regulations, such as GDPR, PECR and UK DPA
- Relevant certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection (PDP or equivalent)
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
- Proficient in the use of IT systems, such as OneTrust, and applying data protection in a practical context
- Practical experience of applying expert domain knowledge across a number of delivery scenarios, including but not limited to, data mapping, responding to data subject requests, managing personal data breaches, undertaking Data Protection Impact Assessments, undertaking privacy audits and gap analysis and conducting contract reviews
- Practical experience of developing, maintaining and implementing Data Privacy Frameworks in a variety of organisations including during times of large-scale transformation
- Practical experience of applying a range of risk management approaches, conducting risk assessments and being able to articulate risk effectively
- Practical experience of providing independent support and advice on a wide variety of privacy issues
- Experience in operating in the role of Data Protection Officer, including liaising with regulators, such as the Information Commissioners' Office
- Knowledge international privacy law and experience implementing appropriate international safeguards
- An accomplished communicator with the ability and confidence to present complex issues and influence decisions at all levels within an organisation with excellent analytical, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
- Note: To be eligible for this job you must either hold SC or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance
Desired Qualifications
- Other nice to haves would include experience of: Previous work experience with regulators or industry bodies
- Previous experience having worked for or with both Processors and Controllers
- Working in multiple industries or sectors
- Presenting at industry events
- Developing solutions to address client security requirements
- Supporting business development opportunities, proposal development and presentations
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