Role Title: Data Protection Officer Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Contract: Full time, permanent Location: Manchester (hybrid working available) Start Date: February 2026 About British Cycling British Cycling exists to bring the joy of cycling to everyone. We have embarked on an exciting new journey, with a modernised commercial and events offering grounded in social impact and storytelling, harnessing the spotlight and inspiration of our athlete’s performance on the world stage, and our growing portfolio of major events. We are working towards our three key priorities outlined in our strategy ; to support and grow the sport to make cycling more inclusive and accessible, to lead on the world stage by winning and winning well, and to drive social impact by tackling inequalities through providing opportunities. What will you be doing? To ensure British Cycling’s compliance with data protection and privacy laws, championing best practice and maintaining the trust of our customers, partners, and funders. The Data Protection Officer will serve as the key point of contact for all internal and external data protection matters. The Data Protection Officer will provide pragmatic, risk-based advice and will foster a culture of privacy positivity across the organisation. What we’re looking for: Practical knowledge of data protection and privacy regulations and their application in a business setting, including General Data Protection Regulation, Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations and the Data Protection Act 2018 Ability to collaborate and build strong stakeholder relationships and capable of influencing at all levels of the organisation in a friendly and constructive manner Pragmatic and risk-based adviser Experience of developing data protection policies and procedures and monitoring, training and advising on compliance Experience of conducting data protection audits and working with others constructively, persuasively and promptly to address adverse findings Good knowledge of information security What are the perks? Competitive Salary Cycle to Work Scheme Generous Holidays (25 days bank holidays) Holiday purchase scheme Life Assurance Pension How to apply Send us your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in the role and why you feel you meet the criteria via the apply button below. Applications close: 14th December 2025