Data Protection Officer

Job Title: Data Protection Officer Location: Burntisland- Hybrid Working Start Date: ASAP Pay: £230 day rate DOE Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract Duration: Until 31st October initially- possibility of extensions Hours: Monday to Friday- Up to 40 hours per week Responsibilities: • Develop and implement data protection policies aligned with GDPR, PECR, and other applicable regulations. • Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to embed compliant data practices. • Lead training initiatives to promote a strong data protection culture organisation wide. • Conduct audits and risk assessments, updating policies as regulations evolve. • Manage data subject rights requests and oversee breach response processes. • Serve as the main contact for regulatory bodies and privacy-related enquiries. Requirements: • Proven track record in a Data Protection Officer role or similar position focused on data privacy and compliance. • In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR, PECR, and other applicable data protection laws and regulations. • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement data protection policies and procedures from the ground up. • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to engage, educate, and influence stakeholders at all levels. • Solid understanding of cybersecurity or information security principles and how they align with data protection requirements. Apply Now - Please attach your CV and one of our colleagues will call you back as soon as possible