Fractional DPO

4738280
  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Surrey/remote
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Data & Advanced Analytics
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    circa £550 Per day outside IR35

fractional DPO

Overview:
We are seeking experienced and qualified candidates for a Fractional Data Protection Officer (DPO) role. This is an ideal opportunity for professionals with strong data protection expertise who are looking to support multiple organisations on a flexible, part-time basis.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Fractional DPO, you may be expected to:
  • Advise clients on GDPR, UK Data Protection Act, and other relevant privacy regulations.
  • Monitor and assess data protection compliance across client organisations.
  • Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
  • Maintain and review Records of Processing Activities (RoPA).
  • Support incident response and breach management.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies such as the ICO.
  • Deliver staff training and awareness sessions.
  • Review and advise on data sharing agreements and contracts.
  • Provide strategic input into data governance and risk management.

Candidate Requirements:
  • Proven experience in data protection, privacy, or compliance roles.
  • Strong working knowledge of GDPR, UK DPA 2018, and other relevant legislation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple client relationships.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. CIPP/E, CIPM, GDPR Practitioner) are highly desirable.
  • Experience working in regulated sectors (e.g. healthcare, finance, education) is a plus.

Ideal Profile:
  • You are a self-employed consultant or contractor.
  • You have capacity to support clients on a fractional basis (e.g. 1–3 days per month).
  • You are comfortable working remotely and flexibly.
  • You are proactive, pragmatic, and commercially aware.
What you will get in return
This is an Outside IR35 role, paying circa £550 per day, working 1-2 days per week.


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