Senior Information Governance Lead

1 month ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Information Governance Lead to join our team at the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that will require you to provide technical direction for the development and delivery of government services, including data protection and records management. You will be responsible for setting the vision and direction of data protection and records management within Integrated Corporate Services (ICS).

You will lead a team of experts to design and shape the data protection programme of work with colleagues across two Departments while championing new ways of working, instilling a culture across staff at all levels and building an understanding of data protection across the organisations.

The role offers the opportunity to drive the strategic information and records management policy on digital information and the digital corporate record, leading a busy team in fulfilling the ambition to drive the move towards digital information review and preservation of records or deletion (where necessary).

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of experts in data protection and records management to deliver key projects and initiatives.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve business objectives, including the development of policies and procedures.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues across the organisation on data protection and records management matters.
  • Collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify and address data protection risks and issues.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including the Information Commissioner's Office.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in data protection and records management, with experience in providing technical guidance and support to colleagues.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing strategic plans to achieve business objectives.
  • Knowledge of UK data protection legislation and regulations.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £75,000, plus a range of benefits, including:

  • A minimum of 25 days' paid annual leave, increasing by one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days.
  • An extensive range of learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Access to a range of retail, travel and lifestyle employee discounts.
About Us

The Department for Energy Security & Net Zero is a dynamic and innovative organisation, committed to delivering excellent public services. We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from talented individuals who share our values.



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