Data Protection Officer

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The Recruitment Co. Full time

Data Protection/Compliance officer

Location: Manchester

Role Overview: Are you an experienced Data Protection professional looking for a new challenge? We're seeking a talented individual to join our client's Compliance department as a Data Protection Lead. Based at their our head office in Manchester, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the company's complies with data protection and privacy laws.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain data protection, information security, and cyber security policies.
  • Manage the firm's information asset register and records of processing.
  • Act as the internal expert on data protection, providing support to compliance analysts and handling complex queries.
  • Handle data requests including subject access and erasure requests.
  • Collaborate with the IT department, particularly the cyber team, to assess the effectiveness of information and cyber security controls.
  • Assist the Head of Risk & Compliance with cyber liability insurance renewal.
  • Identify and mitigate emerging and current risks across departments.
  • Review commercial agreements from a data protection perspective.
  • Design and deliver training courses and guidance on data protection to all departments.
  • Provide research and technical advice on data protection and privacy law.


Our client isn't just about a job - it's about being part of a supportive community where your contributions are valued. In addition to a rewarding career, they offer

  • A minimum of 25 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service.
  • Flexible working arrangements with hybrid working options.
  • Opportunities for charitable work with two days allocated per year.
  • Engaging in sports teams, hobby clubs, and social events.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Annual promotions process open to all staff.

The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.


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