Data Protection Manager
10 days ago
Southampton
We’re partnering with a leading organisation in the travel & leisure sector to appoint a Privacy by Design consultant, a key role designed to strengthen privacy-by-design practices as the business goes through a digital transformation. This is a great opportunity for a technically minded privacy professional who thrives on collaboration, problem‑solving and enabling business change through pragmatic, commercially aware advice. The Opportunity As Privacy by Design consultant , you will play a central role in helping the organisation meet its supervisory, guest and employee expectations around personal data handling. Working within the Global Ethics & Compliance function, you’ll support the delivery of a robust, transparent and efficient privacy framework. You will be responsible for driving privacy-by-design activities across the business, including: • Leading DPIA, LIA and other assessment processes — gathering evidence from stakeholders, analysing processing activities and presenting risk‑based conclusions for senior management and DPO review., • Acting as a privacy advisor within project lifecycles, providing clear, pragmatic direction on mitigating data protection risk., • Responding to internal enquiries as part of a collaborative Privacy & Data Protection management team., • Coaching and supporting colleagues, helping embed a strong privacy culture through targeted guidance and training., • Maintaining core privacy records, ensuring clear documentation across DPIAs, LIAs and other assessments., • Identifying opportunities to enhance business processes and unlock commercial value through better privacy practice. What We’re Looking For This role is ideal for someone who brings: • Strong experience in privacy, data protection or regulatory compliance., • Confidence operating DPIAs, LIAs and other assessment frameworks., • The ability to balance risk with commercial realities., • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder‑management capability., • A collaborative mindset and a passion for embedding best practice. The role is 3 days a week in the Southampton office, and offered as a two-year FTC.