We are looking for an experienced, independent-minded Group Data Protection Officer to lead privacy oversight across Altery Group. Reporting directly to the Group CEO, with direct access to the Board and senior management, you will be our centre of expertise for data protection. This role is not only strategic. It suits someone who enjoys combining senior-level advisory and challenge with hands‑on delivery: running DPIAs, reviewing data-processing arrangements and working through complex regulatory questions yourself. You'll be comfortable acting independently, giving candid advice, and engaging confidently with regulators, executives and technical teams alike.
Responsibilities
Act as the Group's independent advisor on data protection, guiding senior management and Group entities on their obligations under GDPR and other applicable privacy regimes.
Own and maintain Group-wide data protection policies, standards and procedures, and support their consistent adoption across entities and jurisdictions.
Determine when DPIAs are needed, and conduct and review them hands‑on, including advising on residual risk and prior consultation with supervisory authorities.
Advise on international data transfers (SCCs, UK IDTA and Addendum,
Group Data Protection Officer (Dpo) in London employer: Altery
Altery is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and employee development within the dynamic fintech landscape. With a strong focus on creating a collaborative work culture, we offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that our team members thrive while making a meaningful impact in customer onboarding and KYC transformation. Join us in a remote role that not only supports work-life balance but also empowers you to lead transformative initiatives across diverse markets.
