GDPR Consultant

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Responsibilities

- Assist and take responsibility for key elements of the Data Privacy Compliance Programme (as part of meeting GDPR and other compliance Requirements)

- Inform, advice and issue recommendations to Data Protection Queries from internal stakeholders on global Data Privacy and Personal Data Processing and Protection requirements

- Policies, Processes, Guidance and other Framework documentation creation and review

- Advise and Engage on Data Privacy for External bids and Projects

- Assist key stakeholders in compliance gap analysis and readiness assessments

- Review Privacy Impact Assessment and Gap Analysis Assessments and provide risk mitigation actions

- Review and advice on Data Privacy clauses in contracts

- Creation and maintenance of global documentation, Privacy Notices, Privacy Statements, SOPs, work instructions and guidance notes

- Manage Subject Access Requests and other data subject requests

- Assist with external disclosure requests and requirements

- Completion of Data Processing Mapping Review

- Training Stakeholder Groups on Data Privacy

- Reporting on Compliance Status and Risk from Privacy Management Software

Requirements

- Expertise in international and European data protection laws and practices and an in-depth understanding of the GDPR

- Experience in data privacy and protection

- Ideally you will also have an IAPP or BCS Chartered Institute of IT (formerly ISEB) qualification in data protection

- Integrity and high professional ethics

- Ability to handle information and business affairs with secrecy and confidentially as appropriate;

- Demonstrated leadership and project management

- Must be pragmatic with the ability to communicate effectively with the highest levels of management and decision-making within the organization

- Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders, data subjects, data protection authorities and other controllers and processors across national boundaries and cultures

- Adequate self-awareness and confidence to acknowledge knowledge gaps and seek to fill them from reliable sources

- Ability to research and distil information to solve complex commercial data issues;

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.