£90K/yr to £110K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

DPO

Posted by Michael Page Legal.

This high-level position seeks an exceptional DPO (Data Protection Officer) with a strong background in the international privacy. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic leader committed to driving privacy compliance across the company.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognised advertising & marketing brand within the media industry. With international employee data and a complex privacy framework, they have a reputation for delivering cutting-edge solutions and services. They have UK offices in Surrey & Central London.

Description

Reporting into the General Counsel, the DPO will:

  • Oversee and manage all data protection activities within the company.
  • Develop and implement data protection policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR and other data protection laws.
  • Provide advice and guidance on data protection issues.
  • Lead data protection training and awareness campaigns.
  • Handle data protection breaches and investigations.
  • Regularly report to the board on data protection activities and compliance.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and data protection authorities as required.

Profile

A successful DPO should have:

  • A degree in law, IT or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a similar role within the Media sector.
  • Excellent knowledge of data protection laws and practices, including GDPR, european privacy laws and experience working across other jurisdictions.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • High-level of integrity and professional ethics.

Job Offer

  • An attractive salary package ranging between £90,000 - £110,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package (to be confirmed).
  • An opportunity to work in a leading media company in Central London or Surrey.
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.

We encourage all candidates who are ready to take on a challenge in the Advertising industry to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-profile role within a globally recognised company.