At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and improve data protection programmes while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.
- Company: Join RX Global, a leader in creating unforgettable event experiences through innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Shape privacy strategies that drive commercial success and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in data protection, fluent in English and German, strong stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Do you enjoy shaping privacy programmes that respond to evolving legislation while enabling commercial success? RX Global aims to create unforgettable experiences for attendees and exhibitors through organising events. Innovation, creativity, and collaboration drive the company to offer exceptional services to clients.
About the Role
- Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the regional data protection and privacy programme.
- Provide expert advice and guidance on data protection regulations, including GDPR, POPIA, PDPL and related privacy requirements.
- Conduct and oversee privacy impact assessments, risk assessments, and compliance reviews for business initiatives and operational changes.
- Develop, implement, and maintain privacy policies, guidance, processes, controls, and governance frameworks.
- Partner with business leaders and functional teams to embed privacy‑by‑design principles across projects and operations.
- Monitor privacy risks, compliance activities, and regulatory developments, providing clear reporting and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Drive remediation activities and support the resolution of identified compliance gaps, risks, and audit findings.
- Design and deliver privacy awareness, training, and communications programmes to strengthen organisational compliance culture.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation, acting as a trusted advisor and privacy champion.
- Oversee timely completion of DSAR requests and maintain accurate ROPA records and associated inventories.
Requirements
- Demonstrable expertise and 3+ years' experience in data protection and privacy compliance in a commercial organisation.
- Fluency in both English and German is essential; Arabic language skills would be an advantage.
- Proven ability to manage a high-volume, fast-moving, and continuously changing portfolio of priorities and projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively from operational teams through to senior executives.
- Experience leading complex compliance programmes, initiatives, or transformation activities across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong communication, presentation, and reporting skills, with the ability to translate technical or regulatory requirements into practical business guidance.
- Skilled in using OneTrust (DSAR, Inventory, Assessment, Cookie modules).
- Recognised privacy certification (e.g., ISEB, CIPP/E, CIPM); legal or data governance degree preferred.
- Experience working in international or matrix organisations and collaborating with global teams.
- Willingness and ability to work from the office a minimum of three days per week, with flexibility to travel occasionally as required.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process for all.
Senior Data Protection Manager: UK Hub in Whitehall employer: RX Global
At RX Global, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. As a Senior Data Protection Manager in our UK Hub, you will not only lead the charge in shaping our privacy programmes but also benefit from a supportive work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. With a commitment to continuous improvement and a focus on meaningful compliance, you'll find ample opportunities to make a significant impact while enjoying a dynamic workplace that values your expertise.
