Data Protection Lead

ScottishPower

Glasgow, United Kingdom
From £44,000; annual review; pension: double match...
Experience advising on data protection contracts
Ability to interpret gdpr regulatory requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
The role is central to ensuring the protection of SPEN's information assets across all areas of the business

Job Summary

  • The role is central to ensuring the protection of SPEN's information assets across all areas of the business.
  • Candidates will advise on data protection matters, support contract negotiations, and ensure Article 30 GDPR obligations are met.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, double-matched pension contributions up to 10%, and comprehensive healthcare options.

Matching Summary

The role is central to ensuring the protection of SPEN's information assets across all areas of the business.

Salary

From £44,000; Annual review; Pension: Double match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience advising on data protection contracts
  • Ability to interpret GDPR regulatory requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in risk management and mitigation
  • Sound understanding of IT processes and security

Nice-to-have

  • Industry experience in energy or utilities sector
  • Legal qualifications or legal training
  • In-depth technical knowledge of data protection
  • Proven track record of influencing stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Industry-recognised data protection qualification (desirable)
  • Experience within the energy or utilities sector (advantageous)

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the UK; immigration compliance required for non-citizens

Sponsorship: available

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter