Responsibilities include:
- Support the Data & GDPR Manager in implementing and maintaining the organisation’s data privacy programme.
- Investigate and analyse data incidents and data subject access requests (DSARs) in collaboration with business teams and the Data Protection Officer.
- Contribute to a strong data protection culture, ensuring compliance with UK data protection regulations.
- Maintain and enhance data protection procedures, including DPIAs, LIAs, and Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
- Conduct data mapping to track how personal data is collected, processed, stored, and shared.
- Assist with the review of privacy performance against regulatory obligations and help identify and mitigate data protection risks.
- Support the creation and delivery of data protection training across the organisation.
- Provide input on projects and initiatives requiring data protection expertise and ensure records are managed in line with retention schedules.
- 2-3 years of experience working in financial services data protection or have the relevant transferable skills
- Experience in data protection or GDPR compliance within financial services or a similarly regulated environment.
- Solid understanding of DSARs, DPIAs, LIAs, and RoPAs and their underlying regulatory principles.
- Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills, able to engage effectively across all levels of the business.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-changing regulatory environment.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and deliver results.
