Data Protection Analyst

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We are seeking a detail-oriented Data Protection Analyst to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and best practices. Your primary duties will include conducting regular audits of data processing activities, assessing risks to data privacy, and implementing necessary measures to mitigate those risks. You will also be tasked with developing and maintaining data protection policies and procedures, as well as providing training and awareness programs for staff to promote a culture of data protection across the organization.

To excel in this position, you should have a strong understanding of data protection laws, such as GDPR and CCPA, and possess experience in data governance and risk management. The ideal candidate will be proficient in data analysis tools and techniques, demonstrating the ability to interpret complex data sets and produce actionable insights. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with various departments to ensure adherence to data protection standards. A certification in data protection or privacy, such as CIPP or CIPM, is preferred. If you are passionate about protecting personal data and ensuring organizational compliance, we would love to hear from you.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 08/04/2026
Reference: wcayfy4ypt05emozqucl

Data Protection Analyst

Edinburgh
Permanent

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