Interim Data Privacy Specialist

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Burgess Hill
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Audit Risk And Compliance
  • Industry

    Pharmaceuticals
  • Pay

    £45-65ph depending on pay arrangements

Interim Data Privacy, GDPR, Data Protection, Compliance, DPIA's, SAR's, CIPP, Hybrid work, Burgess Hill

Your new company
An international Pharmaceutical & Healthcare company based in Burgess Hill, Sussex. Offering hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office (variable days) to a thoroughly experienced Data Privacy Specialist for this interim assignment -6 months initially.

Your new role

  • Implement and maintain the privacy framework, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy legislation and internal governance
  • Lead local data privacy initiatives, including training, awareness campaigns, and risk management programmes
  • Conduct and oversee DPIAs and ensure privacy by design in all projects and processes
  • Manage personal data breaches and incidents, including investigation, remediation, and reporting
  • Oversee DSARs and ensure compliance with individual rights under data protection law.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and privacy documentation
  • Facilitate local governance groups
  • Promote a strong culture of compliance and data protection across the organisation




What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience in data privacy or a similar field, ideally within a regulated environment
  • You will ideally be CIPP qualified or hold another recognised privacy certification.
  • Experience in delivering data privacy compliance frameworks and/or programmes.
  • You will ideally have experience in wider information governance practices – especially ISO 27001.
  • In-depth knowledge of data privacy laws, in particular EU GDPR, UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
  • You will ideally have a background in the Pharmaceutical/ Healthcare/NHS sectors, although other industry backgrounds will be considered.
  • Experience in emerging technologies such as AI and the evolving legislative framework is desirable but not essential.


What you'll get in return
6 month assignment initially
Excellent pay rate £55-65ph via umbrella company in scope of IR35
37.5 hour week
Hybrid working, with 2 days a week in the office in Burgess Hill – (days will vary according to business needs)

What you need to do now
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