Who are Diligenta?
Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.
Summary of the role
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our Compliance function as a Data Protection Lead!
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation and Data Protection Act (20I8). Collaborating closely with the Data Protection Manager, you will developing Data Protection Specialists to their full potential as well as having other responsibilities.
Benefits
- 33 days including Bank Holidays
- Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus scheme
- Personal and career development opportunities to progress your aspirations within the company as well as through our global parent company (Tata Consultancy Services)
- Access to Perks at Work (an online discounted shopping platform) saving you money on a wide range of goods and services, including your weekly food shop, holidays and electrical goods
- Cycle to Work Scheme & Interest free Season Ticket loans
- A companywide Wellbeing programme, including an Employee Assistance Programme and other benefits/resources to support your mental/physical and financial wellbeing
- A comprehensive set of Moments that Matter policies, such as Carer's Leave, Foster Leave and Retirement Leave
- A contributory company pension scheme where we match your contributions up to 6%, Group Life Assurance ('Death in Service") & Group Income Protection
- Apply to find out about our other benefits
What you'll be doing
- Supporting the Data Protection Manager with routine interactions with the Information Commissioner's Office
- Supporting the Data Protection Manager with managing the relationship with client Data Protection teams
- Attending senior client forums to provide assurance on the systems and controls protecting their customer data
- Supporting the due diligence of new 3rd party suppliers in relation to data protection provisions and ongoing monitoring of systems
- Preparing and circulating Data Protection MI within Diligenta and to clients
- Providing training, advice and guidance to senior management and staff as necessary
What we're looking for
- Have expert knowledge of the Data Protection Act and GDPR
- Have sound technical generic knowledge of the ICO and FCA requirements
- Are a credible influencer of senior management, able to propose and implement compliant solutions with the required level of personal impact
- Are able to build and maintain strong relationships with clients
- Have the ability to review and analyse management information
If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team!