Data Privacy & Protection Analyst (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Fully remote Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract We're looking for a Data Privacy & Protection Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity for an experiences privacy professional to support data protection compliance across the UK, Republic of Ireland and France/Europe , helping to drive a privacy-first culture while ensuring compliance with GDPR and related legislation.
What You'll Be Doing
- As part of the EMEA Data Privacy & Protection team, you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day privacy operations, working closely with stakeholders across the business to maintain and enhance our compliance framework.
- Supporting Data Protection compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions.
- Maintaining Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
- Managing privacy management systems, including OneTrust or similar platforms.
- Supporting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and data mapping activities.
- Managing Data Subject Requests (DSRs) and ensuring regulatory deadlines are met.
- Supporting consent management, data retention and deletion programmes.
- Conducting vendor privacy risk assessments and reviewing Data Processing Agreements.
- Supporting International Data Transfer Assessments.
- Assisting with personal data breach management and security incident coordination.
- Delivering privacy awareness support and helping embed a privacy-first culture across the organisation.
- Responding to privacy-related queries from stakeholders across the business.
What We're Looking For
- We're looking for someone who combines strong subject matter knowledge with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Essential experience includes: Good experience working with GDPR and data privacy legislation.
- Good understanding of the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
- Experience using privacy management platforms such as OneTrust.
- Experience handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Ability to analyse and interpret data from multiple systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience using project management tools or similar.
- Fluency in English is essential.
About You
- You'll thrive in this role if you are: Self-motivated and proactive.
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively.
- A strong relationship builder with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for compliance and continuous improvement.
- Adaptable, organised and able to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
- Committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality.
This is an opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative team where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of national and international privacy/data protection activities while contributing to meaningful compliance initiatives.
If you're looking to further develop your career in data privacy and enjoy working in a dynamic, people-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.