We’re Hiring: Strategic Information Governance & DPO Lead

We’re Hiring: Strategic Information Governance & DPO Lead

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tameside Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Information Governance function and ensure compliance with data protection laws.
  • Company: Join Tameside Council, a forward-thinking local authority.
  • Benefits: 12-month fixed term role with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a team that values a positive data culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in data governance while supporting innovation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Information Governance and knowledge of data protection legislation.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

"Tameside Council" is seeking an experienced Information Governance professional to lead the IG function and fulfil the statutory role of DPO over a 12-month fixed term.

You will provide strategic leadership to ensure compliance with data protection, information governance and FOI legislation while supporting innovation and the effective use of information across the organisation.

You will lead the IG service, act as DPO, develop governance frameworks, promote a positive data culture, support #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re Hiring: Strategic Information Governance & DPO Lead employer: Tameside Council

Tameside Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where finance professionals can thrive and make a significant impact on the community. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to sustainable financial strategies, staff are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to ambitious regeneration plans. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and provides exceptional visibility in decision-making, making it a rewarding place to work for those looking to lead in the public sector.

Tameside Council

Contact Details:

Tameside Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace We’re Hiring: Strategic Information Governance & DPO Lead

Information Governance
Data Protection Compliance
Freedom of Information (FOI) Legislation
Strategic Leadership
Governance Framework Development
Data Culture Promotion
Stakeholder Engagement