Data Protection Coordinator
Data Protection Coordinator
Hybrid | UK | £28,000 + Bonus
Shape the Future of Data Privacy
An established and growing UK organisation is looking for a Data Protection Coordinator to play a key role in embedding privacy and data protection best practice across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid understanding of UK GDPR who wants to develop their career within a collaborative environment where compliance, security and governance are highly valued.
Working closely with teams across IT, Legal, HR and the wider business, you'll help ensure personal data is managed responsibly, compliance obligations are met, and privacy considerations are built into everyday operations.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting the organisation's data protection and privacy programme.
- Managing and coordinating Data Subject Rights Requests (DSARs), including Subject Access Requests and Right to Erasure requests.
- Assisting teams with Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
- Maintaining Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
- Supporting investigations into data protection incidents and personal data breaches.
- Assisting with regulatory reporting requirements where necessary.
- Reviewing privacy implications of projects, systems and third-party suppliers.
- Supporting supplier due diligence and Data Processing Agreement reviews.
- Contributing to third-party privacy risk assessments.
- Developing and maintaining privacy policies, procedures and guidance.
- Coordinating employee awareness and data protection training initiatives.
- Monitoring changes in data protection legislation and regulatory guidance.
- Supporting internal and external compliance audits.
- Producing compliance reporting and management information.
What We're Looking For
You may already be working as a Data Protection Coordinator, Privacy Administrator, Compliance Coordinator or Governance professional and be looking for your next challenge.
You'll ideally bring:
- Experience working with UK GDPR and Data Protection legislation.
- Knowledge of managing Data Subject Rights Requests (DSARs).
- Understanding of DPIAs and privacy risk assessments.
- Experience maintaining Records of Processing Activities (ROPA).
- Knowledge of personal data incident management and breach response.
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail.
- A proactive approach to compliance and continuous improvement.
What's On Offer
- Salary of £28,000
- Quarterly performance-related bonus
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Employee discounts and well-being initiatives
- Career development within a supportive and collaborative team
- Opportunity to gain broad exposure across privacy, compliance and governance disciplines.
Apply Today
If you're passionate about privacy, governance and helping organisations build strong data protection practices, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where your contribution will directly support compliance, risk management and operational excellence.
Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.
Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.