Job Description
Safeguard trust and compliance-lead data privacy excellence across the UK & Ireland.
R&D Partners is seeking a Data Privacy Manager to join a leading diagnostics company in the UK and Ireland. This role will report to the Director of Legal and Compliance/Data Protection Officer and is critical in ensuring compliance with data protection laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will implement and maintain a robust local privacy framework while fostering a culture of data protection within the organization.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities:
Governance & Compliance
* Implement and maintain a local privacy framework aligned with GDPR, UK GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018. Develop and maintain SOPs and work instructions for all data privacy topics.
* Ensure affiliate registrations and certifications (e.g., DSPT, CyberEssentials Plus, ISO27001) are current.
* Oversee day-to-day data privacy compliance queries.
Advisory & Risk Management
1. Provide expert advice on data protection issues, including contract reviews and new projects.
2. Ensure Privacy by Design and Default principles in systems and processes.
3. Conduct and oversee Data Protection Imp...