Data Privacy Advisor

Are you passionate about protecting sensitive data and ensuring privacy for individuals and businesses? Look no further, as we have an exciting opportunity for a Data Privacy Advisor at Barclays. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our customers' information and maintaining compliance with data protection regulations. We are looking for a driven and knowledgeable individual, with a strong understanding of data privacy laws and regulations, to join our dynamic and collaborative team. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement data privacy policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
2. Conduct thorough and ongoing risk assessments to identify potential privacy vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
3. Stay up-to-date with changes in data privacy laws and regulations and communicate any updates to relevant stakeholders.
4. Provide guidance and support to teams across the organization on data privacy matters, including training and awareness initiatives.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and evaluate data privacy impact assessments for new products, services, and processes.
6. Serve as a point of contact for data privacy inquiries and requests from customers, regulators, and other external parties.
7. Investigate and respond to data privacy incidents, including conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
8. Monitor and report on compliance with data privacy policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
9. Conduct privacy audits and assessments to ensure adherence to data privacy regulations.
10. Act as a subject matter expert on data privacy matters, providing guidance and advice to senior management and other stakeholders.
11. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure data processing agreements and contracts include appropriate data privacy clauses.
12. Maintain strong relationships with external data protection regulators and other relevant bodies.
13. Participate in industry forums and conferences to stay informed of best practices and emerging trends in data privacy.
14. Advocate for a strong data privacy culture within the organization and promote awareness and understanding of data privacy principles among employees.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve data privacy processes and procedures to ensure the highest level of protection for sensitive data.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Privacy Advisor in Glasgow, UK is between £40,000-£60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific industry and company the advisor is working for. Additionally, location can also play a role in salary differences, as cities like London tend to have higher salaries compared to other cities in the UK.

Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.