Data Protection Manager

We are seeking an experienced Data Protection manager to join a leading national transport business on a 6 month basis based in Manchester. This interim role requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in data protection legislation. Client Details This client is a reputable transportation business has significant presence in its sector. Focused on making a meaningful impact, this organisation values professionalism and expertise in its team. Description The 6 month Interim Data Protection Manager will: • Oversee and respond to data subject access requests • CCTV requests, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation. • Conduct privacy risk assessments and data protection impact assessments (DPIAs). • Deliver training programmes to promote compliance literacy • Advise on all data protection queries • Embed privacy by design in new systems and processes Profile A successful Data Protection Manager should have: • Strong knowledge of data protection laws & regulation • Solid understanding of data protection and information regulations • Proven previous experience working in an in-house data protection or privacy role, ideally within a complex or regulated organisation • Will ideally hold a privacy qualification • Must be able to start in January/February 2026 Job Offer The Data Protection Manager will receive an excellent benefits package including: • Competitive salary • Excellent benefits • Additional benefits If you are an experienced data protection / privacy and are based in Manchester, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.