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Data Protection Officer, Newcastle upon Tyne
Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Banking
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
16197_1754553484
Job Views:
7
Posted:
07.08.2025
Expiry Date:
21.09.2025
Job Description:
Our client, a reputable financial services firm, is seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer to join their team based in Newcastle. In this role, you will shape data governance practices, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and be the key contact for regulators in a dynamic environment.
Essential Skills/Experience:
* Experience as a Data Protection Officer or senior privacy professional in financial services
* Knowledge of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, and financial sector regulations
* Experience with DPIAs, RoPA, and privacy audits
* Understanding of investment platforms and client data flows
* Collaboration with Legal, Risk, IT, and Product teams
* Analytical and strategic thinking skills
* Certifications like CIPP/E are advantageous
Core Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement data protection policies and training
* Oversee privacy impact assessments and data processing records
* Act as contact for ICO and data subject inquiries
* Manage data breaches and privacy incidents
* Embed privacy by design in systems and processes
* Monitor regulatory changes and risks
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Wider benefits package
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunity employer. Applications from all backgrounds are welcome. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK.
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