Hybrid Head of Data Protection / Data Protection Officer

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About the role

  • Develop and own a forward-thinking privacy strategy positioning privacy as a business enabler
  • Support mission of responsible innovation and ensure protection of users' and patients' rights while enabling the business to move at pace
  • Enable the rollout of safe and compliant AI into products, ensuring patient data is safeguarded
  • Build, manage and scale a high-performing privacy and data protection function; coach and mentor the team
  • Act as a key leader in the Technology division and trusted partner to the CISO
  • Challenge and shape how privacy practices and controls are implemented within products and services
  • Influence senior leadership and partner with technology, product, and clinical teams
  • Represent the business externally to regulators and partners

Requirements

  • Proven ability to guide technology organizations through responsible innovation and transformational change
  • Experience where emerging technologies like AI/ML intersect with sensitive data
  • Stay ahead of regulatory changes and trends in digital health, AI, and data ethics
  • Experience building and leading privacy or data protection teams, growing capability and nurturing talent
  • Ability to influence at the senior leadership level and partner with technology, product, and clinical teams
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to represent the business externally to regulators and partners
  • Coaching and mentoring experience to develop a high-performing privacy and data protection function
  • Experience supporting business growth while protecting rights of users and patients

Benefits

  • Access to Happl - a flexible benefits provider with a given budget of £600 to spend on perks of your choice. Options include private health insurance, wellness providers and more
  • £80,000 share options (value mentioned alongside salary)
  • Flexible Working: office-first culture, in at least 3 days a week
  • Enhanced parental leave policy
  • Free healthy breakfasts, snacks and lunches provided (company Chef)
  • ...And much more (additional perks linked on careers page)

Job title

Head of Data Protection / Data Protection Officer

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

£100,000 - £130,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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