Principal Adviser Ethics & Compliance Privacy

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An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Adviser, Ethics & Compliance Privacy to provide authoritative advice on privacy, data protection and ethical practice across a complex organisation. This is a senior role for an experienced professional who can translate legislation, regulatory expectations and best practice into practical, proportionate guidance that supports effective decision-making.

You will lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of privacy and compliance frameworks, policies and procedures. Key responsibilities will include advising on data protection requirements, conducting and reviewing Data Protection Impact Assessments, supporting privacy-by-design approaches, and providing guidance on information-sharing, records management, retention and the lawful use of personal data. You will also contribute to the management of privacy risks, incidents, breaches and regulatory enquiries.

Working with senior leaders and a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, you will promote a strong culture of ethical conduct and accountability. You will deliver training and awareness activities, prepare clear reports and recommendations for governance forums, and monitor compliance with relevant legislation, including the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. The role will also involve horizon scanning for legal and regulatory developments and advising on their implications.

We are seeking a confident and credible adviser with substantial experience in privacy, data protection, ethics or compliance, ideally within a large or highly regulated environment. You will have detailed knowledge of UK data protection law, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. A relevant professional qualification or membership of an appropriate privacy, legal, risk or compliance body would be advantageous.

You will be organised, pragmatic and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of professional judgement. The successful candidate will demonstrate integrity, discretion and the ability to influence at senior level, together with a commitment to continuous improvement and responsible use of information.

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Added 02/11/2026
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Principal Adviser Ethics & Compliance Privacy

London, England, United Kingdom Permanent Governance and Compliance

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