Head of Data Protection

Reference: CV74896

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Data Protection to lead our data governance and compliance efforts. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing our data protection strategy to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other data protection legislations. You will oversee the risk assessment process, conduct regular audits, and ensure that our data handling practices align with industry best practices. Your expertise will guide our organization in protecting sensitive data and building a culture of data privacy within the organization.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with various departments to establish data protection policies, conducting training sessions for staff on data protection measures, and serving as the primary point of contact for data subject requests. You will also manage relationships with external stakeholders, including regulatory authorities and data processors, to ensure adherence to data protection requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of data protection technologies. A degree in law, information technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CIPP or CIPM, is preferred. Join us in safeguarding our data and enhancing our reputation as a trusted organization committed to data privacy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 17/02/2026
Reference: CV74896

Head of Data Protection

London
Permanent

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