Data Protection Lead

Data Protection Lead

Full-Time 46800 - 46800 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SmartSourcing Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead data protection initiatives and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
  • Company: Dynamic organisation focused on digital products and services.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and a collaborative team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for hands-on work in a fast-paced, supportive setting.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in data privacy while working with innovative digital solutions.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in data protection and strong knowledge of UK GDPR.

The predicted salary is between 46800 - 46800 Β£ per year.

  • Data Protection Lead / Privacy
  • Advisor

Location: Hybrid primarily remote, with 1 day per week onsite at the nearest office (London, North West or South West UK)

Duration:6 months

Deadline: 12pm, Friday 10th July We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Lead / Privacy Advisor to support the delivery of digital products and services.

This is a hands-on, operational role requiring a pragmatic privacy professional who can provide practical advice, manage risk, and enable delivery at pace.

Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of high-quality Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).

Produce and maintain Privacy Notices and Records of Processing Activities (Ro PAs).

Provide expert advice on UK GDPR, data protection legislation and PECR.

Advise on analytics, cookies and tracking technologies, including lawful processing routes and consent models.

Embed privacy by design throughout digital product delivery.

Conduct privacy risk assessments and recommend practical mitigations.

Work closely with business, product, delivery and technical teams to ensure compliance requirements are met.

Essential Skills Experience Proven experience as a Data Protection Lead, Privacy Advisor, Privacy Lead or Data Protection Consultant.

Strong hands-on experience delivering DPIAs, Ro PAs, privacy notices and risk assessments.

Excellent knowledge of UK GDPR, data protection law and PECR.

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SmartSourcing Ltd

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SmartSourcing Ltd Recruitment Team

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