Data Protection Specialist

4 days ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom The Progress Group Full time
About The Progress Group

We are a dynamic organization dedicated to safeguarding our customers' data and ensuring compliance with data protection legislation.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Part-Time Data Protection Officer to join our team and help us uphold the highest standards of data protection and privacy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Data Protection Initiatives: Serve as the main point of contact for data protection issues within the organization.
  • Strategy and Compliance: Develop and implement our data protection strategy, ensuring adherence to GDPR and other relevant regulations.
  • Training and Development: Create and deliver training programs to upskill colleagues on data protection requirements.
  • Policy Management: Draft and update data protection policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Conduct Audits: Regularly audit data processing activities to ensure compliance and address any potential issues.
  • Liaison Role: Act as the primary contact for data protection authorities and regulators.
  • ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials: Assist with the implementation of ISO27001 standards and ensure compliance with annual Cyber Essentials activities.
Requirements
  • Experience: At least 3 years in data protection compliance or a related field.
  • Expertise: Deep understanding of data protection laws, particularly GDPR.
  • Skills: Strong project management, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Qualifications: Preferably a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, with proficiency in software for preparing reports and presentations.
What We Offer
  • Impact: Play a crucial role in protecting sensitive information and shaping our data protection practices.
  • Growth: Gain valuable experience and contribute to a company committed to excellence in data protection.
  • Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a part-time position while making a significant impact.
Benefits Package
  • A values-based recognition awards program.
  • A referral bonus program.
  • Professional qualifications support for apprentices and paid membership.
  • Death in service insurance.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
  • A MiRewards benefits platform offering shopping discounts, fuel cards, and more.
  • Access to Medicash, including assistance with the cost of eye tests, optical, dental, prescriptions, and holistic treatments.
  • A cycle to work scheme.
  • An enhanced employee assistance program for employees and immediate family.
  • Group support, including an annual group conference and annual review of benefits.


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