Data Privacy Manager

6 days ago


Burgess Hill, West Sussex, United Kingdom Unity Systems Full time £40,000 - £70,000 per year

Data Privacy Manager (Contract – Inside IR35)

Hybrid – up to 2 days onsite near Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Contract | Inside IR35

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced
Data Privacy Manager
to lead the implementation and ongoing management of a
comprehensive privacy compliance framework
within a leading healthcare and diagnostics organisation.

You'll be instrumental in ensuring full compliance with
UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018
, while driving awareness, accountability, and a strong privacy culture across the business.

Reporting to the
Director of Legal & Compliance (Data Protection Officer)
, this role offers the opportunity to make a strategic impact by shaping privacy governance and embedding best practices throughout a complex, matrixed organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, monitor, and maintain the
    local data privacy and protection framework
    , ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
  • Collaborate with the
    DPO
    , Legal, Compliance, IT, Cybersecurity, and Digital teams to manage data privacy risk and governance.
  • Lead and oversee
    DPIAs, risk assessments, and incident response management
    .
  • Manage
    data subject rights requests (DSARs)
    and ensure transparent data handling processes.
  • Develop and maintain
    privacy notices, SOPs, and records of processing activities (RoPAs)
    .
  • Conduct
    training and awareness programs
    to build a culture of privacy compliance and accountability.
  • Oversee
    supplier and processor due diligence
    , ensuring GDPR-aligned contracts and safeguards.
  • Support
    internal and external audits, compliance monitoring, and certification programs
    (e.g., DSPT, Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO27001).
  • Deliver regular
    privacy reports and updates to senior leadership
    .
  • Act as a
    visible privacy leader
    , promoting ethical data use, privacy by design, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Bring

  • Proven experience in
    data privacy, data protection, or information governance
    roles.
  • Strong working knowledge of
    UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and the Data Protection Act 2018
    .
  • Experience in
    developing and implementing privacy compliance frameworks
    .
  • Hands-on expertise in
    risk management, DPIAs, and incident response
    .
  • Excellent
    stakeholder management, communication, and influencing
    skills.
  • Ability to work confidently within a
    complex, matrixed, and regulated environment
    .
  • Degree educated (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Qualifications

  • CIPP/E, CIPM, CDPO, or equivalent privacy certifications
    (IAPP/PECB).
  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
    or
    ISO 27701
    qualification.
  • Experience in
    healthcare, life sciences, or diagnostics
    sectors.
  • Familiarity with
    AI governance, data ethics, and emerging technologies
    such as digital health and analytics.

Why This Role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in an organisation that is advancing healthcare innovation through ethical data management and strong privacy governance. You'll influence senior stakeholders, lead privacy initiatives, and ensure compliance in an evolving digital landscape — all within a supportive, forward-thinking culture.

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