Overview
As a Data Protection Contractor for a global financial services firm, you''ll be instrumental in developing and executing the regional data protection program. You''ll ensure compliance with laws like GDPR and UK GDPR, providing strategic guidance to senior leadership on emerging risks.Responsibilities
Oversee daily data protection operations, including data mapping, privacy impact assessments, and managing data subject access requests.Collaborate with technical teams to embed data protection-by-design principles and manage assessments for third-party vendors.Lead the implementation and customization of data protection management tools (e.g., OneTrust) and be responsible for creating data protection metrics and reports.Build strong relationships across the organization to foster a culture of data protection awareness and compliance.Qualifications
Extensive knowledge of GDPR, UK GDPR, and other regional data protection regulations, particularly within the financial services sector.Strong leadership and communication skills for influencing stakeholders at all levels and effectively managing cross-functional teams.Proficiency with data protection management platforms like OneTrust and the ability to identify, prioritize, and mitigate data protection risks.A degree in a relevant field and data protection certifications such as CIPP/E or CIPM are highly preferred.Role details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: ContractJob function: LegalIndustries: Investment Management and Financial ServicesLocation: London, United ..... full job details .....