Position: Data Protection/Compliance Officer
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid, two days a week office based)
Role Type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you a data protection/compliance professional looking for an exciting and diverse role? We are supporting on a Data Protection/Compliance Officer opportunity at an esteemed educational institution in achieving compliance across a wide range of areas, including data protection, safeguarding, governance, and health and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide guidance and training on regulatory compliance.
* Collaborate with internal departments (e., HR, IT, Health & Safety) to ensure adherence to relevant legislation.
* Monitor and address compliance vulnerabilities, developing corrective action plans.
* Stay updated on regulatory changes and proactively implement necessary adjustments.
* Manage and maintain policies, ensuring they remain current and effective.
* Oversee risk management processes and monitor risk-related activities.
* Handle data protection matters, including responding to subject access requests and conducting privacy impact assessments.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent qualification would be preferred.
* Advanced knowledge of data protection laws (e., GDPR).
* Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and adept at report writing.
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert