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Senior Data Protection Manager
Domestic & General. Manage day-to-day delivery of assigned privacy operations, including core records, DPIAs, LIAs, DSRs, incidents and compliance monitoring .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing privacy operations, including DPIAs, DSRs, and compliance monitoring, while ensuring adherence to global data privacy laws such as UK GDPR and EU GDPR. Provides risk-based business advice and operational controls, supported by strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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Privacy Operations ManagementData Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)Global Data Privacy LawsStakeholder ManagementData Privacy Qualification (CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT)
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Hard Skills
Privacy OperationsData Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)Compliance MonitoringRegulatory InteractionsRisk AssessmentOperational ControlsIncident ManagementData Subject Requests (DSRs)Privacy-by-Design RequirementsQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
CommunicationInfluencingAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCoaching
Certifications & Qualifications
CIPP/ECIPMCIPTBCS Data Protection
Industry Keywords
UK GDPREU GDPRDPA 2018PECR/e-PrivacyRegulatory Guidance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage day-to-day delivery of assigned privacy operations, including core records, DPIAs, LIAs, DSRs, incidents and compliance monitoring
- Own the quality and consistency of privacy processes, templates, records, reporting inputs and operational controls
- Provide senior risk-based advice on projects, suppliers, contracts, international transfers and privacy-by-design requirements
- Lead operational privacy risk assessment activity and escalate material risks or decision points to the GDPO
- Prepare and present management information, KRIs and compliance insights for senior stakeholder and GDPO oversight
- Support the GDPO in regulatory enquiries and external engagements
- Coordinate inputs, prepare draft responses and manage follow-up actions
- Provide technical leadership, coaching and quality assurance to Analysts and other colleagues
- Oversee the organisation’s data protection and privacy programme and ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws
Requirements
What you’ll need- Strong knowledge of global applicable data privacy laws, including UK GDPR, EU GDPR, DPA 2018, PECR/e-Privacy and relevant regulatory guidance
- Proven experience managing day-to-day privacy operations, DPIAs, incidents, DSRs, compliance monitoring and regulatory interactions
- Ability to interpret complex requirements and translate them into practical, risk-based business advice and operational controls
- Excellent communication, influencing, stakeholder management, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Recognised data privacy qualification preferred, such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, BCS Data Protection or equivalent
- Thorough referencing process, including criminal record checks
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonus
- 25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays
- Annual option to buy up to 5 additional days of annual leave
- Training opportunities
- Clearly defined career progression
- Employer-funded health cash plan covering dental, optical, physiotherapy and more
- Unlimited access to a 24/7 virtual GP service
- Attractive company pension scheme
- Employer-funded life assurance of 4x basic salary
- Salary Finance access to savings and borrowing through payroll
- Carbon-neutral salary-sacrifice car leasing scheme
- Interest-free travel loans
- Cycle to Work scheme with bike and cycling equipment worth up to £1,000
- Discounted gym membership
- Online virtual workout sessions
- Online culinary classes
- Eco and social volunteering opportunities via OnHand
- Employee Assistance Programme
- One free Domestic & General protection plan each year
- Discounted rates of up to 50% on additional protection plans
- Employee discounts with online and high-street retailers