Privacy Data Protection Lead

Privacy Data Protection Lead

Posted 2 days ago by Summer-Browning Associates

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£675 Per day
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Hybrid
East London, UK
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Artificial Intelligence Data Protection Strategy Data Sharing Machine Learning Security Clearance Stakeholder Management

Summary: The Privacy Data Protection Lead role involves providing expert legal guidance on data protection, particularly in relation to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders and experience in digital projects, especially those involving AI or Machine Learning. The role is based in London, Bristol, or Manchester, with bi-weekly office visits to London. This is an initial 6-month contract with a focus on public sector experience being desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal knowledge on UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
  • Deliver data protection advice within digital projects, particularly involving AI or Machine Learning.
  • Conduct and support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
  • Advise on data sharing agreements and implement data transfer mechanisms.
  • Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
  • Privacy qualifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM) are highly desirable.
  • Experience in delivering data protection advice in digital projects.
  • Ability to conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in the public sector is desirable.

Salary (Rate): £675 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Privacy Data Protection Lead on an initial 6 month contract

Service Location: London, Bristol OR Manchester - (London office visits required bi-weekly)

The ideal candidate:

  • Expert Legal Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, including a comprehensive understanding of data protection principles and individual rights. Privacy qualifications (eg, CIPP/E, CIPM) are highly desirable.
  • Technical & AI Experience: Proven experience delivering data protection advice and work within digital projects, preferably involving Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning systems.
  • Risk Assessment: Demonstrable ability to conduct and support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) with a collaborative, pragmatic, and enabling attitude.
  • Data Governance: Experience advising on data sharing agreements and implementing appropriate data transfer mechanisms.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Public Sector Experience (Desirable):

Experience working in or with the public sector and an understanding of government ways of working.

NB: Successful applicant will be brought on board with a completed BPSS check and be eligible for SC level vetting.

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