Risk Manager (Data protection)

A leading law firm in London is seeking a knowledgeable and considerate Risk Manager with a focus on Data Protection to join their collaborative Risk Team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in shaping the firm''s approach to risk, compliance, and data security, while working closely with senior stakeholders and supporting the professional growth of junior colleagues.Role responsibilities:Support the Director of Risk by delivering comprehensive risk management and compliance services with a particular emphasis on data protection and information security.Manage complex data-related issues such as subject access requests, client file requests, and the handling of data breaches with sensitivity and attention to detail.Conduct impact assessments and legitimate interest assessments for new business initiatives to ensure robust compliance with relevant regulations.Maintain up-to-date Registers of Processing Activities as well as data protection policies and procedures to ensure ongoing adherence to legal standards.Design and deliver engaging departmental training sessions that raise awareness of firm policy and encourage widespread compliance among staff.Collaborate closely with divisional leads and business leaders to provide expert advice on all aspects of data, risk, and compliance related to new projects or initiatives.Produce detailed reports monitoring data trends in order to identify opportunities for improvement in current data security ..... full job details .....