Data Protection and Information Governance Manager

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Protection and Information Governance Manager to lead our data protection initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and best practices. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the organisation's data protection policies and procedures. You will act as the primary point of contact for data protection queries, providing expert guidance and support to internal stakeholders while fostering a culture of data privacy awareness across the organisation.

Your key responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments and audits to identify potential data protection vulnerabilities, managing data subject access requests, and overseeing incident response protocols related to data breaches. You will also collaborate with IT and other departments to ensure that data governance frameworks are effectively integrated into operational processes. Regular training and awareness programs will be part of your remit to ensure that all employees understand their data protection responsibilities and the importance of safeguarding personal information.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data protection legislation, including GDPR, and possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. A relevant qualification in data protection or information governance is essential, along with proven experience in managing governance frameworks and compliance initiatives. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, as you will work closely with various teams to promote best practices in data handling and privacy management.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Appleby-in-Westmorland

Permanent

Added 17/04/2026
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Data Protection and Information Governance Manager

Appleby-in-Westmorland
Permanent

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