Data Protection Associate/ Ma

3 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Addleshaw Goddard Full time

THE DATA PROTECTION TEAM

The Addleshaw Goddard data team is a large UK wide team of data protection specialists supporting blue chip, FTSE and international clients on a full spectrum of data compliance, contractual and advisory matters.

The team has been systematically growing in both revenue and reputation over the past few years and we pride ourselves on a providing simple, pragmatic advice in this complex and fast paced area of the law. As a team, we have a collegiate and collaborative approach, driven by knowledge and enthusiasm for our specialist area. The team acts for clients across multiple sectors and is particularly well known for its work in retail, tech, financial services and healthcare. key clients include HSBC, Asda Stores and John Lewis.

The practice handles both contentious and non-contentious work, domestically and internationally, and takes a lead role in developing tech-based data solutions with our award winning legal technology team.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE?

We are looking for someone who is a team player and would relish the opportunity to advise on national and international data protection projects advising clients in our chosen sectors.

You should be able to manage your own workload with help from supporting partners, handling a spread of data protection work as and when needed by clients, and be able to delegate to junior lawyers in the team.

WHERE WILL YOU WORK?

Ideally you will be based in the Manchester office for this role, but we could be flexible to one of our other UK offices. The wider Data Protection team are based across all of our UK offices. We operate a flexible, hybrid working system comprising a blend of working in the office and working from home, and we expect that that this will continue for the foreseeable future.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE?

Our ideal applicant will require the following skills and experience:
You should be able to demonstrate that you are able to provide pragmatic, robust and tailored advice and can communicate advice not only in writing but also to clients in meetings and calls.
Have a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience advising on UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Privacy and Electronic Communication Regs, and whilst not essential prior experience with FOIA and NIS would be of interest.
Excellent academic achievement with a minimum 2:1 degree.
Experience gained within a comparable environment and at an appropriate level.
Desire and ability to develop strong working relationships with clients and colleagues.
Clear understanding and working experience of the operation and structure of a commercial law firm and the needs of the client.

**OUR APPROACH**: BEST PLACE TO WORK

AG is an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of a person's gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to having a diverse team and actively encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and communities, particularly those from underrepresented demographics.

**Salary**: Competitive

**Location**: Manchester

**Vacancy Type**: Qualified Lawyers

**Business Area**: Commercial Services

**Contract Type**: Permanent

**Full time/Part time**: Full Time
**BENEFITS**:
WEALTH & PROTECTION
LIFESTYLE
HEALTH & WELLBEING
NEED HELP & ASSISTANCE?

  • Data Protection Officer

    3 months ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    3-6 month contract roles based in Manchester! - Offers Hybrid Working! **About Our Client**: My client is a not-for-profit educational organisation Contributing to the development and implementation of procedures, processes and tools to ensure compliance with and in the performance of data protection, freedom of information and records management....

  • Data Protection Specialist

    6 days ago

    Manchester, New Hampshire, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection AnalystJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Analyst to join our team at InterQuest Group. As a Data Protection Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the company's compliance with data protection regulations and policies.Key Responsibilities:Compliance and Governance: Assist in ensuring compliance...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    4 days ago

    Manchester, New Hampshire, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection AnalystJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Analyst to join our team at InterQuest Group. As a Data Protection Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the company's compliance with data protection regulations and policies.Key Responsibilities:Compliance and Governance: Assist in ensuring compliance...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    InterQuest Group is proud to support a well-established Financial Services organization in its search for a Data Protection Specialist. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in Data Protection from the Financial Services sector.Key Responsibilities:Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures related to GDPR and the Data...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    3 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection AnalystJob Description:InterQuest Group is proud to support a well-established Financial Services organization in its search for a Data Protection Adviser. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in Data Protection from the Financial Services sector.Key Responsibilities:Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    3 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection AnalystJob Description:InterQuest Group is proud to support a well-established Financial Services organization in its search for a Data Protection Adviser. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in Data Protection from the Financial Services sector.Key Responsibilities:Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection Specialist (DPIAs, ROPAs) Location: Manchester Contract Type: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential extension to 6 months) Rate: £400 a day Start Date: ASAP Overview: I’m seeking to speak to an experienced Data Protection Specialist to join a leading organisation in the energy sector, based in Manchester. You will play a...

  • Data Protection Lead

    3 months ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

    Data Protection Lead - Manchester An opportunity for an experienced data protection lead to join this award winning national firm in Manchester. The Role Primarily responsible for the firms compliance with data protection and privacy law Maintaining data protection, information security and cyber security policies; Maintaining the firm's information asset...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection Specialist (DPIAs, ROPAs)Location: ManchesterContract Type: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential extension to 6 months)Rate: £400 a dayStart Date: ASAPOverview:I’m seeking to speak to an experienced Data Protection Specialist to join a leading organisation in the energy sector, based in Manchester. You will play a crucial role in...

  • Data Protection Officer

    3 months ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

    Data Protection Officer - Manchester The Role Primarily responsible for the firms compliance with data protection and privacy law Maintaining data protection, information security and cyber security policies; Maintaining the firm's information asset register and records of processing; Acting as the internal expert on DP assisting compliance analysts with...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    5 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection AnalystJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Analyst to join our team at InterQuest Group. As a Data Protection Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our clients' sensitive data.Key Responsibilities:Compliance and Risk Management: Assist in...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection Specialist Location: Manchester Contract Type: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential extension to 6 months) Rate: £400 per day Start Date: ASAP Overview: I’m seeking to speak to an experienced Data Protection Specialist to join a leading organisation in the energy sector, based in Manchester. You will play a crucial...

  • Data Protection Apprentice

    3 months ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom DWF LLP Full time

    **About us**: - Join our dynamic team at DWF, a global legal company dedicated to excellence and innovation. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact.**About the role**: **Looking to continue your studies whilst working?** **As an apprentice, you will work 4...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    4 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    **Job Title:** Data Protection Analyst**Job Summary:** InterQuest Group is seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Analyst to support a well-established Financial Services institution in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have experience in Data Protection and a strong understanding of the Financial Services sector.**Key Responsibilities:**Assist in...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    4 days ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    **Job Title:** Data Protection Analyst**Job Summary:** InterQuest Group is seeking a highly skilled Data Protection Analyst to support a well-established Financial Services institution in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have experience in Data Protection and a strong understanding of the Financial Services sector.**Key Responsibilities:**Assist in...

  • Data Protection Analyst

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    InterQuest are proudly supporting a well-established Financial Services institution, based in Manchester, with the search for a Data Protection Adviser. This is best suited to candidates with Data Protection experience from the FS sector. Responsibilities: Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures related to GDPR and the Data...

  • Data Protection Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    InterQuest are proudly supporting a well-established Financial Services institution, based in Manchester, with the search for a Data Protection Adviser. This is best suited to candidates with Data Protection experience from the FS sector. Responsibilities: Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures related to GDPR and the Data...

  • Data Protection Analyst

    1 month ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom InterQuest Group Full time

    InterQuest are proudly supporting a well-established Financial Services institution, based in Manchester, with the search for a Data Protection Adviser. This is best suited to candidates with Data Protection experience from the FS sector.Responsibilities:Assist in ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures related to GDPR and the Data...

  • Data Protection Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom SPG Resourcing Full time

    Job Title: Data Protection SpecialistLocation: ManchesterContract Type: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential extension to 6 months)Rate: £400 per dayStart Date: ASAPOverview:I’m seeking to speak to an experienced Data Protection Specialist to join a leading organisation in the energy sector, based in Manchester. You will play a crucial role in ensuring...

  • Data Protection Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Manchester, United Kingdom Markerstudy Group Full time

    About Markerstudy GroupMarkerstudy Group is a leading provider of insurance solutions, committed to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative products.Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Protection Officer to join our team. Reporting into the Customer Relations department, you will play a crucial role in...