Data Protection Advisor - Leading Luxury Retail Company

We are working with a globally recognised prestigious luxury retail company, who are looking for a Data Protection Advisor to join their team on a permanent basis. They are offering hybrid working, a competitive salary, bonus and benefits.

You will be supporting with managing Data Processing Registers and the Data Protection Accountability Framework. You will be assisting with data protection education and awareness campaigns, including publishing frequent company-wide data protection communications, interacting with members of the Data Protection Accountability Network, and delivering training events and initiatives tailored to colleagues from across all areas of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining full and complete reports of data protection related complaints, incidents, breaches and actions taken; monitoring such records to identify trends.
• Working with relevant teams across the business to investigate data protection related complaints and drafting responses to such complaints.
• Supporting the Customer Operations and Employee Relations team with data subject requests
• Managing Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), identifying when DPIAs are required and driving completion of DPIAs.
• Proactively monitoring and maintaining knowledge and awareness of current/upcoming data protection and information security news, case law, legislative changes, and updates to ICO guidance
• Drafting data protection policies and processes
• Effective communication across the business, building strong working relationships and handling sensitive information with the highest level of discretion and confidentiality.

You will also:

• Have previous experience working in Data Protection minimum of 1 - 3 years
• Ideally have an IAPP CIPP Certification, CIPT Qualification, BCS Certification in Data Protection (foundation or practitioner level), information security or cyber security certification (or qualification)
• Ideally have experience using a privacy management system (s) e.g. SureCloud
• Excellent working knowledge of and proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio and SharePoint.

For more information, please apply.