Head of Data Privacy (London)

Develop and maintain a global centre of excellence for privacy across EMEA, APC, and the Americas for a global business intelligence organization. With world-class data and tech resources at your disposal, you’ll report directly to the Chief Privacy Officer and only need to be in the West London office twice a week. The rest of the time, you’ll manage your own schedule from home. If you’re looking for a high-impact opportunity where you can make real decisions and build something lasting, you’ll work as the CPO’s number two, supporting them with measuring and tracking global privacy activities.

• Serve as the succession plan for the Chief Privacy Officer, working with them to ensure the global privacy strategy and compliance program are effective and making adjustments as needed.
• Act as a privacy assessment expert, overseeing reviews from a team of senior SMEs, adding value through insights and recommendations.
• Build relationships across the leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making.
• Mentor privacy SMEs across different business markets, providing advice, devising training, and creating documentation when required.

• Strong privacy leadership experience on a multi-jurisdictional scale.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience applying privacy laws in a data-driven commercial setting.
• Demonstrable experience in a large, enterprise-scale, data-led environment.

The business specializes in data intelligence and is a global leader in the field. You’ll be part of a team supporting over 120 countries, with 17 offices worldwide, and a strong presence in the US, UK, and Asia. Benefits include pension contributions, life cover, private medical insurance, a competitive bonus, share options, and perks like an Electric Vehicle scheme and travel season ticket loan. To find out more, please click the ‘Apply’ button or contact Matt Smyth for a confidential discussion.