Data Protection Manager: Uk, Germany, Middle East, South Africa And India

RELX

Not specified (assumed flexible or hybrid based on company culture).
Privacy and data protection compliance
Privacy impact and risk assessments
Data processing activities oversight
The Data Protection Manager position at RELX is focused on leading privacy and data protection compliance across multiple regions, including the UK, Germany, Middle East, South Africa, and India. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in privacy legislation, stakeholder management, and risk assessment, while the role offers a robust benefits package and a commitment to employee well-being

Job Summary

  • You will play a pivotal role in embedding a strong culture of privacy across the business, providing pragmatic, commercially grounded advice and leading privacy risk management activities.
  • You will design, maintain and evolve the UK Hub privacy programme in alignment with RX’s global strategy, tracking and reporting on privacy risks, compliance maturity and remediation progress.
  • RX offers numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals to help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.

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The Data Protection Manager position at RELX is focused on leading privacy and data protection compliance across multiple regions, including the UK, Germany, Middle East, South Africa, and India. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in privacy legislation, stakeholder management, and risk assessment, while the role offers a robust benefits package and a commitment to employee well-being.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • privacy and data protection compliance
  • privacy impact and risk assessments
  • data processing activities oversight
  • privacy programme design and evolution
  • Subject Matter Expert for privacy
  • handling data subject rights requests

Nice-to-have

  • strong stakeholder engagement skills
  • commercial context guidance
  • privacy by design advocate
  • foster effective collaboration
  • healthy work/life balance promotion

Key Requirements

  • Deep, practical knowledge of applicable privacy legislation
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Highly organised, resilient and comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Background in law, data protection, information governance
  • Strong experience advising on privacy risk
  • Hands-on experience with privacy management tools
  • Fluency in English required; German or Arabic advantageous

Work Rights

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