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Data Protection Manager

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Buckinghamshire Council

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United Kingdom , Aylesbury

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IT - Administration

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Employment contract

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Salary:

49354.00 - 51758.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

We are recruiting a Data Protection Manager to play a pivotal role in safeguarding information, strengthening compliance, and supporting high‑quality decision‑making across the organisation. This is a senior, influential role leading a specialist team within Information Governance, working closely with services, senior leaders and external partners. If you are an experienced data protection professional who thrives on solving complex issues, influencing at senior level and leading people through change, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real organisational impact.

Job Responsibility:

  • Leading the delivery of the statutory Data Protection service, ensuring compliance with data protection legislation and best practice
  • Deputising for the Data Protection Officer where required, managing complex and sensitive casework
  • Working closely with the Data Protection Officer to support and embed compliance with UK GDPR, the DPA 2018 and associated statutory guidance
  • Acting as a subject matter expert on Subject Access Requests (SARs), providing expert advice, guidance and ongoing support
  • Overseeing the completion and quality assurance of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and risk assessments
  • Leading and developing a team of Information Governance professionals
  • Leading and managing the operational delivery of Subject Access Requests (SARs)
  • Leading on and overseeing the investigation, coordination and management of personal data breaches and incidents
  • Designing and delivering data protection training and awareness programmes
  • Promoting a strong culture of accountability, transparency and privacy by design
  • Coaching and mentoring staff to build organisational capability in data protection and information governance
  • Monitoring performance, quality and statutory deadlines for information rights work

Requirements:

  • Proven experience of managing complex and escalated data protection matters, including high-risk, sensitive or contentious cases
  • In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, associated statutory guidance and emerging developments in the data protection landscape
  • Experience of developing, reviewing and embedding data protection policies, procedures and service improvements within a regulated environment
  • An experienced and effective people manager, with a proven ability to lead, motivate and develop staff to deliver high-quality, compliant outcomes
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain legal or technical issues in clear, confident and accessible language
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, enabling you to manage competing priorities and meet statutory deadlines
  • Analytical skills, with experience of researching, evaluating and presenting information to inform decision-making and assurance
  • Confidence and sound professional judgement to provide pragmatic, risk-based advice and to work effectively with senior stakeholders
  • A collaborative approach, with a commitment to sharing knowledge and contributing to continuous service improvement
  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent) and hold a relevant professional or vocational qualification
What we offer:
  • Fair and inclusive culture
  • Chance to really make a difference to those around you
  • Health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops
  • A unified voice through our Employee Representative Group
  • Ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career
  • Opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events
  • Flexible and agile working arrangements
  • Discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops
  • Auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme
  • Opportunity to gain membership to Costco
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Travel discounts with Arriva

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Expiration:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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