Data Management Policy Lawyer

Michael Page
London, UK
6 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
£57,000.0 - £64,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Governance Data Management

Job description

As a Data Management Policy Lawyer in the public sector, you’ll oversee data management policies and ensure legal compliance within the organisation. Your work will play a crucial role in supporting the legal department and maintaining strong data governance practices., * Draft and review data management policies to ensure compliance with legal standards.

  • Provide legal advice on data protection and governance matters.
  • Monitor and interpret changes in relevant legislation and advise on their impact.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure data handling aligns with policy requirements.
  • Support the legal department with documentation and policy development.
  • Deliver training and guidance on data management and compliance issues.
  • Act as a point of contact for legal queries related to data management policies.
  • Assist with risk assessments and audits related to data governance.

Requirements

  • Professional legal qualifications and expertise in data management or governance.
  • Strong understanding of data protection laws and regulatory requirements.
  • Experience in drafting and reviewing legal policies or documents.
  • Ability to interpret and apply legislation effectively.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary ranging from £57,000 to £64,400, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Opportunity to work in a permanent role within the public sector.

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