Head of Data Protection and Privacy

Reference: CV83444

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Head of Data Protection and Privacy to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our data protection strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, including GDPR and other data privacy laws. You will lead a team of professionals focused on safeguarding our organization’s data assets and maintaining the highest standards of privacy protection. Your expertise will be crucial in establishing policies, procedures, and training programs that promote a culture of data privacy across the organization.

As the Head of Data Protection and Privacy, you will collaborate closely with various departments to assess data protection risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. You will oversee the data protection impact assessments, manage incidents, and serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities. Additionally, you will keep abreast of emerging trends and regulatory changes in data protection and privacy, ensuring that our policies remain relevant and effective. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record in data privacy management within a corporate environment. A relevant degree and certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, or similar are highly desirable.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Manchester

Permanent

Added 28/11/2025
Reference: CV83444

Head of Data Protection and Privacy

Manchester
Permanent

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