Data Governance Specialist

4 days ago


Manchester United Kingdom HMRC Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Specialist to join our team at HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development of data governance policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with UK GDPR regulations.

The salary for this role is £36,320 per annum, plus a generous benefits package. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the way we manage data across the organization.

In this role, you will work closely with our Data Analytics Team to provide analytical expertise to policy and compliance partners across multiple business areas. You will also collaborate with cross-government stakeholders to ensure accurate data transfers and compliance with external data exchange policies.

To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate a strong understanding of data security, GDPR, and their application to compliance activity. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential, as well as proficiency in digital tools like SharePoint and MS Teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, develop, and review data exchange documentation, including Process Memoranda of Understanding (pMoU), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), and Certificates of Review and Assurance (CoRA).
  • Lead assurance activities on system access, data retention schedules, and compliance with UK GDPR.
  • Work with GovDET and stakeholders to resolve data exchange issues and ensure adherence to External Data Exchange policies.
  • Maintain and update management information, risk registers, information and fixed asset registers, and business continuity plans.

Benefits:

  • Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary.
  • Family friendly policies.
  • Personal support.
  • Coaching and development.

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