Data Protection Consultant - Leeds, United Kingdom - Data Protection People Limited

Data Protection People Limited

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Specification

Job Title:

Data Protection Consultant based in
the south of England/Hybrid role.**
Job Purpose: To provide advice, guidance, and support to our customers with regard to data protection legal compliance.

Reporting to:

General Manager

Key Functions:

To provide services to DPP's clients including
:Managing the provision of services to a portfolio of clients providing services or such as: data protection compliance audits; data protection training; supporting and assisting clients to develop policies and procedures and records such as records of processing activities; monitoring data protection compliance; providing advice and guidance about data protection compliance and data protection compliance management

Working with specific clients on compliance projects
Managing your own diary and workload and attending various client sites as and when required as well as working remotely and from home.
Writing up notes, opinions, reports and other documents as required to fulfil DPP obligations and satisfy client needs.
Carrying out research both into the privacy arrangements of clients as well as into technical aspects of privacy and data protection law, legal cases, undertakings, official guidance and the professional opinions of other practitioners.
Delivering training to clients on different data protection if required
Providing support to colleagues including DPP trainees as required.
Continuing professional development (CPD) including writing blogs and white papers.

Main Responsibilities:

Supporting the Consulting team and customers
:To attend client sites to engage with clients and their employees and agents as required to help achieve client objectives for DPP projects and contracts and deliver projects in accordance with the scope of work;:
To undertake preparation in advance as required for client meetings and/or DPP projects creating appropriate notes, references and documentation and sharing this with other team members as necessary.
To meet with, interview, and discuss matters relevant to DPP projects maintaining accurate notes of conversations and observations.
To create notes, reports and other documentation as necessary from meetings conversations, findings and observations etc. in a timely, accurate and professional manner and using the approved templates and central DPP resources as appropriate.
To write up documentation as required for presentation to clients to a professional standard required by DPP;
To act in a professional and courteous manner at all times and with integrity and confidentiality and do nothing which brings the company or any of its employees or agents into disrepute.
To log, and handle inbound customer DP and privacy queries in a timely and professional manner seeking appropriate guidance from the Consulting team as required and strictly in accordance with customer SLAs and DPP work practices.
To promptly followup on customer queries, requirements or actions.

3To plan and utilise time efficiently and effectively.

To maintain accurate records of time and expenses incurred and to promptly provide same to DPP as required.
Ensuring that your own professional development needs are attended to and that you continue to be aware of developments in relevant legal fields.

To maintain awareness of relevant law, legal issues, cases and interpretations:

To support presales efforts as required including writing proposals, undertaking peerreview of documentation.
To work within the consulting framework as set out by DPP and amended from time to time.
To positively contribute to the development of the company and its services.
Any other relevant duties as agreed from time to time.
To ensure you meet with the companies Aims & objectives

Salary:

From £35,000.00 per year

Benefits: