Description
Are you passionate about data protection and information security? Do you want to play a key role in safeguarding data and driving compliance across a dynamic organisation? Solvd. is looking for a Data Protection Manager to join our team and lead on data protection strategy and best practice.
What you’ll do
* Maintain and enhance our data protection framework, policies, and processes to ensure compliance with GDPR and other regulations.
* Drive the implementation and ongoing maintenance of ISO27001:2022.
* Act as the first point of contact for data protection queries, breaches, and subject access requests.
* Deliver engaging data protection training to colleagues and promote best practice across departments.
* Manage Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and risk mitigation strategies.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders and attend group Data Protection Forums.
* Support information security initiatives and contribute to ISO 27001 certification.
What we’re looking for
Essential
* Advanced knowledge of data protection regulations and GDPR.
* Strong organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
* Understanding of information security principles and a willingness to develop further.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work with auditors, suppliers, and colleagues.
* IT proficiency (Microsoft Office suite).
Desirable
* GDPR qualifications
* Experience with ISO 27001
* Data protection auditing
For full details refer to the attached Role Profile.
Welcome to your Solvd. Journey
Joining Solvd. means becoming part of a team that values your development and wellbeing. We offer:
* On-the-job training and continuous personal development opportunities.
* Regular performance feedback and 1:1s to help you succeed.
* Support for family events, personal support, and a focus on having fun in the workplace.
* Opportunities for career progression.
* Competitive benefits.
Benefits
* Discretionary ScotRail Season Ticket (home to work)
* Discretionary bonus scheme
* Hybrid working (for most roles, after probation)
* Living Wage and Living Hours Accredited
* 34 days holiday (including public holidays) with option to buy additional
* Generous salary exchange Pension Scheme and Life Assurance Scheme
* Optional Health Cashplan Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Support including mental, physical, financial and social
* Flexible dress code where you can Dress for Your Day!
* Social events including Summer Event and Christmas Party
If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at the heart of our operations, apply today! Please note interviews are likely to take place on 6 January 2026.
Solvd. are Disability Confident accredited and committed member of Inclusive Employers. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. If you need any support or further information before applying for this role, please get in touch with our People Team via people@solvd.solutions.
Successful completion of security and background checks will be required.
Apply now and choose your ticket to join us on the Solvd. journey!
Transport UK is a dynamic private sector transport operator serving millions of rail and bus passengers every day across the UK. It operates Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, and Merseyrail as well as 11% of London’s bus routes.
Led by a dedicated team of industry experts with unrivalled experience in the sector, Transport UK is playing a vital role in shaping the future of integrated public transport.