Information Governance Officer
We're recruiting for an Information Governance Officer to join a respected public sector organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to play a key role in ensuring compliance with information governance legislation, data protection, freedom of information, and cyber security standards.
Key Responsibilities:- Manage Freedom of Information (FOI) and Subject Access Requests (SARs) within statutory deadlines.
- Provide expert advice on GDPR, data protection, records management, information sharing, and cyber security.
- Support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and maintain the Information Asset Register.
- Deliver information governance training and promote best practice across the organisation.
- Investigate and manage data protection incidents, identifying improvements and lessons learned.
- Contribute to the development of policies, procedures, and information governance projects.
- Experience in information governance, data protection, or compliance.
- Strong knowledge of UK data protection legislation, FOI, and information governance principles.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Able to work independently while managing multiple priorities.
If you're passionate about protecting information, driving compliance, and supporting best practice, we'd love to hear from you.