A leading international law firm is looking for a Senior Data Privacy Manager to join its Risk & Compliance function on a 12-month fixed term contract.
This is a senior, visible role where you will shape privacy and data risk strategy, lead key initiatives across the business and act as a subject matter expert to senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
β’ Act as SME on data protection and privacy risk (GDPR and global frameworks)
β’ Lead DPIAs and privacy risk assessments
β’ Oversee risk registers and mitigation plans
β’ Develop and enhance privacy policies and frameworks
β’ Lead incident and breach management
β’ Support ISO 27001 / ISMS alignment
β’ Engage stakeholders and deliver training across the business
β’ Support governance around AI and emerging risks
β’ Lead and develop junior team members
Ideal candidate:
β’ Strong experience in data privacy and risk within a professional services environment
β’ Deep knowledge of GDPR and global privacy laws
β’ Proven experience leading DPIAs, incident response and risk frameworks
β’ Good understanding of ISO 27001 / ISMS
β’ Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
This is a great opportunity tin a well-regarded firm offering a collaborative culture and flexible hybrid working. There is potential to work in regional offices across the UK.