The AA Newcastle, England, United Kingdom
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Company Description/ Business Unit
Location: Newcastle (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Employment Type: Permanent, full time
Additional Benefits: Annual Bonus, Cash-Car Allowance & Private Medical Insurance
Think the AA is just about roadside assistance? Think again.
Company Description/ Business Unit
Location: Newcastle (hybrid working 3 office days per week)
Employment Type: Permanent, full time
Additional Benefits: Annual Bonus, Cash-Car Allowance & Private Medical Insurance
Think the AA is just about roadside assistance? Think again.
For over a century, we've been evolving and adapting. Today, as the nation's leading motoring organisation, we offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers. From roadside assistance to home and motor insurance, and the latest driving technologies, we have it all. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a Privacy Assurance Manager means you'll play a crucial role in our success and be part of this exciting motoring journey.
This is the job
Are you passionate about data protection and privacy? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise can make a real impact? We’re looking for a Privacy Assurance Manager to join our Assurance team and help shape the future of privacy compliance across our organisation.
As a Privacy Assurance Manager, you will lead and deliver privacy assurance audits to support our compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You’ll work closely with key stakeholders including the Data Protection Officer and the Privacy Team to ensure robust privacy practices are embedded throughout the business.
What will I be doing?
* Plan and execute privacy assurance audits, providing clear and actionable insights.
* Develop and maintain the annual Privacy Assurance Programme.
* Collaborate with internal teams and third-party partners to ensure GDPR compliance.
* Act as a subject matter expert on data protection within the Group Risk and Compliance function.
* Support horizon scanning to stay ahead of regulatory changes.
* Provide guidance and education to the business on privacy best practices.
* Deputise for the Head of Assurance when required.
What do I need?
* Strong experience in data protection and privacy, with demonstrable knowledge of UK GDPR, ICO guidance, and international data transfer obligations.
* Proven ability to develop and implement privacy assurance frameworks and conduct horizon scanning for regulatory changes.
* Demonstrated experience providing risk-based, commercially focused advice in a business or consulting environment.
* Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including experience influencing senior leaders and C-suite executives.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and multitasking abilities, with a detail-oriented and customer-focused mindset.
* Ability to assess business proposals, contracts, and supplier arrangements for data protection compliance.
Additional information
Benefits
We’re always looking to recognise and reward our employees for the work they do. As a valued member of The AA team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits including:
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + holiday buying scheme
* Worksave pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
* Free AA breakdown membership from Day 1 plus 50% discount for family and friends
* Discounts on AA products including car and home insurance
* Employee discount scheme that gives you access to a car salary sacrifice scheme plus great discounts on healthcare, shopping, holidays and more
* Company funded life assurance
* Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
* Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
Plus, so much more!
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Financial Services, and Insurance
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