Summary: The Interim Senior Data Protection Manager role is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in London, offering a hybrid working arrangement. The position involves leading data protection audits, providing advice on AI usage, and establishing a data protection framework. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of UK GDPR and PECR, with experience in regulated industries preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the firm’s ‘storage and access’ (cookies) audit and assess policies against ICO/PECR guidance.
• Drive improvements to the wider data management strategy.
• Provide pragmatic advice on the use of AI in the business.
• Conduct data protection risk assessments, including monitoring and periodic reviews.
• Set up the firm’s data protection framework using Diligent governance tools.
• Engage and influence senior stakeholders effectively.

Key Skills:

• Detailed knowledge of UK GDPR and PECR requirements.
• Experience in a regulated industry preferred.
• Proven track record of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Immediate availability or short notice to start (less than 2 weeks).

Salary (Rate): £100,000.00

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: fixed-term

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Other