Data Protection & Privacy Manager
Excellent opportunity to join a leading and global consultancy firm that delivers strategic, transformation and advisory services to clients across diverse industries, including financial services, public sector, private clients, and not-for-profit organizations. This management role offers career growth, international collaboration and exposure to high-impact/flagship projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Project Delivery
* Lead consulting engagements, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
* Oversee privacy & data protection projects, ensuring regulatory compliance.
* Provide advisory services in transformation, risk management, and operating model design.
* Manage project governance, risks, and stakeholder engagement.
Leadership & People Management
* Lead and mentor junior consultants, supporting their professional growth.
* Guide teams to align with client objectives and business needs.
* Provide technical leadership in GDPR, privacy, and compliance initiatives.
Business Development & Thought Leadership
* Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposals.
* Build strong client relationships and position the firm as a trusted partner.
* Contribute to thought leadership in privacy, transformation, and strategy consulting.
* Meet individual revenue and performance targets.
Skills & Expertise:
Personal Attributes
* Client-focused with strong relationship-building skills.
* Ethical, resilient, and proactive with a problem-solving mindset.
* Strategic thinker with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Experience & Qualifications
* Ideally 5+ years in management consulting, business transformation, or privacy compliance.
* Expertise in GDPR, data protection and regulatory advisory.
* Experience managing consulting projects and leading client engagements.
* Bachelor's or Master's in Business, Law, Technology, or a related field.
* Relevant certifications (CIPP/E, CIPP/M, CRISC, CISSP, CISM, ISO 27001) are advantageous.
Technical & Analytical Skills (at least 2-3 of the following)
* Privacy & Data Protection (EU/UK GDPR, global regulations).
* IT & Cybersecurity (ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT).
* Risk & Compliance (audits, compliance reviews).
* Business Transformation (process improvement, operating model design).
* Ideally Data Analytics & Reporting (insight-driven decision-making).
Communication & Project Management
* Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
* Experience in workshops, presentations, and report writing.
* Knowledge of Agile, PRINCE2, and Microsoft Office Suite.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a dynamic consulting environment, working with top-tier clients on impactful projects.Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!