Interim DPO

Job Description
My client is a multi-national company who are looking for an interim DPO to operate as a senior member of Group Legal and regulatory team in helping to develop and deliver strategic risk-based advice to a number of stakeholders and helping ensure compliance under the GDPR.
Please note, the DPO must be a fully qualified lawyer and immediately available.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop and agree strategy and key priorities for Group Privacy, in light of future legislation, external developments and key commercial drivers.
• Identify and evaluate the company's data processing activities and perform audits and determine whether we need to alter our procedures to comply with regulations.
• Oversee the data privacy risk framework which assesses and mitigates risk in all areas across the Group including, Data Insight, Strategic Collaborations and Partnerships, Information Risk and Security; Procurement; HR
• Oversight of the delivery of privacy-related policy, processes, practical advice and guidance for front line retail operations.
• Follow up with changes in law and issue recommendations to ensure compliance

About you?

• Experienced Data Privacy Leader, in an enterprise environment
• A strong working knowledge of GDPR and a good understanding of other major privacy frameworks ideally having operated as a DPO
• A keen interest in the relationship between privacy and technological developments/innovation
• Fully qualified lawyer.
  
  Day Rate: £700 - £850 per day (inside IR35)
  Contract Duration: 6 months

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