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Senior Compliance Officer (Data Protection)

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United Kingdom , London

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Job Description:

Reporting to the Head of Regulatory Compliance, and part of the Legal, Secretariat and Compliance team, this varied role will cover general compliance duties for a private multinational group. These include managing the compliance work with several business units in relation to GDPR and emerging global privacy laws, anti-bribery and corruption, sanctions, and modern slavery requirements, as well as overseeing the compliance team’s input to the vendor due diligence process and the areas of compliance outlined.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provision of 'front-line' ad hoc guidance to business stakeholders on all compliance areas with direct responsibility for agreed business divisions and oversight/risk escalation for Compliance Officers
  • Final review point for responses to customers on access requests and complex enquiries, including those relating to the use of cookies
  • Management and oversight of the process for due diligence on vendors as part of the contract life cycle
  • being the point of escalation for risks and determining appropriate mitigations
  • Identifying where assessments relating to data processing activities must be conducted, for example privacy impact assessments, and reviewing the risks and mitigations identified
  • Proactively identifying the need for new compliance projects and (with support of the Head of Regulatory Compliance) managing new projects
  • Supervising and coaching other members of the team to support their development
  • Assisting with the development of compliance programmes for joint-ventures, including recent and future acquisitions, and managing the integration phase ensuring identified actions are completed
  • Responding to changes in global laws that will impact the business and managing the compliance work to implement changes, including overseeing the development of new processes and policies
  • Contributing to papers on data protection risks for the board level Data Governance Council and answering questions from members
  • Lead the investigation and management of data breaches and security incidents, ensuring appropriate reporting and mitigation measures are in place.

Requirements:

  • At least 6 years of experience advising on global data protection and privacy matters
  • Privacy qualification(s) such as CIPP/E
  • Expertise of European, US and other global data protection laws - including those relating to marketing and cookies
  • Knowledge of matters relating to AI, including privacy implications as well as specific AI laws and regulations, such as the EU AI Act
  • Ability to manage large tasks and projects, including overseeing the work of others in the team
  • A sound understanding of the principles of risk management and compliance
  • Experience of working in a general compliance role
  • Ability to understand regulations and legal principles and their application to the FT Group business, for all of the compliance areas outlined
  • Proactive, able to work on own initiative, with good organisation and time management skills and happy to work as part of a team
  • Able to effectively communicate with people internally and externally at all levels
  • Accurate, with an eye for detail, and able to meet deadlines
  • Educated to a degree level or equivalent.
What we offer:
  • Generous annual leave
  • Medical cover
  • Inclusive parental leave packages
  • Subsidised gym memberships
  • Opportunities to give back to the community

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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