Who You Are As an Information Governance Manager, you are detail-oriented, with expertise in data protection laws including GDPR. You possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and are adept at balancing compliance with operational efficiency. Your communication abilities enable you to provide clear advice and support to staff, ensuring they are informed and trained on data protection policies and procedures. Flexibility and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential attributes, allowing you to effectively support the Governance Manager and adapt to evolving demands. What the Job Involves In this role, you will oversee all aspects of information governance and records management, including handling requests under data protection, freedom of information, and environmental information regulations. You will support the Governance Manager in managing FOI, EIR requests, and Data Protection SARs, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines. Your responsibilities include developing information governance policies, conducting investigations into compliance breaches, and advising on records management. Additionally, you will lead data quality initiatives, support staff training on data processing, and assist with the maintenance of electronic records systems. Staying informed on legislative developments, providing guidance to colleagues, and participating in customer care practices are key components of your role.