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Data Protection Officer

On-site in Crumlin·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Randox

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Crumlin
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date
Apply by Saturday 5 December

Skills

Nice to have

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Strong working knowledge of UK data protection law and regulatory guidance.
  • Substantial practical experience in a Data Protection Officer, privacy counsel or senior privacy role. Experience of sensitive health or similarly high-risk data.
  • Proven ability to manage incidents, rights requests, impact assessments, processor agreements, international transfers and regulator engagement.
  • Ability to give clear, independent and commercially practical advice, challenge constructively and communicate with senior leaders and non-specialists.
  • Excellent judgement, integrity, organisation and drafting skills, with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines.
  • Recognised data protection qualification or equivalent depth of relevant experience.

Nice to have

  • CIPP/E or comparable professional certification.
  • Experience in diagnostics, healthcare, life sciences or a regulated consumer business.
  • Experience of multi-jurisdictional privacy programmes and international expansion.
  • Familiarity with information security standards, including ISO 27001, and artificial intelligence governance.
  • Experience building practical governance frameworks, policies, training and reporting for senior management

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary: Competitive

Visa & relocation

Please note that this role requires candidates to have the legal right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months from the application date. This is to ensure completion of our 9-month probationary period and for any potential sponsorship decisions to be considered. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at the point of hire.

The role

Data Protection Officer - (Job Ref: 26N/DPOR)

Randox is seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer to hold the Group's standalone Data Protection Officer function and independently oversee data protection compliance. The role covers high-volume health, genetic, customer and employee data and supports operations in more than 135 countries. The postholder will have sole day-to-day responsibility for the Data Protection Officer function.

What you'll do

The postholder will be responsible for:

  • Advising senior management and business teams on UK and international privacy requirements;
  • Maintaining the record of processing activities, data protection risk register and breach log;
  • Leading data protection impact and legitimate interests' assessments;
  • Overseeing privacy notices, retention, data subject rights, processor contracts and international transfers;
  • Assessing incidents and manage regulatory notifications and correspondence;
  • Monitoring suppliers and key projects; and deliver practical training and guidance.

How you'll work

Location: Randox Laboratories, 55 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QY.

Contract Offered: Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours / Shifts: 40 hours per week. Monday to Friday 8.40am to 5.20pm or 4x 9 hour days Monday to Thursday with a 4- hour day on a Friday. TBC.

About Randox

Industry
Medical Devices

In their own words

Additional information

This is a standalone role. The postholder will work directly with senior management and collaborate with the in-house legal, Information Security, IT, Quality, HR, Clinical Governance, Marketing and operational teams, but the Data Protection Officer responsibilities will remain with this post. The role will provide privacy-by-design input into digital services, artificial intelligence, international expansion and other strategic projects.

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