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Legal Data Protection & Compliance Assistant

Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SF

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Compliance & Legal Data Protection Assistant position is based in Solihull, offering a hybrid working model with a leading international organization.
  • The role involves supporting data protection compliance activities and legal administrative tasks, reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel & Data Protection Officer.
  • Key responsibilities include processing Data Subject Access Requests, assisting with data protection complaints, and supporting routine audits.
  • Candidates are required to have some previous experience in Data Protection or Data Governance and must demonstrate a strong passion for this field.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.

Compliance & Legal Data Protection Assistant

Solihull | International Business | Hybrid Working

This is a fantastic opportunity to join the UK Legal Team of a leading international organisation, based in South Birmingham.

Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel & Data Protection Officer, you will provide vital support across data protection compliance activities and legal administrative tasks, gaining exposure to a wide range of matters in a collaborative and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Data Protection Compliance
  • Processing Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) in line with UK data protection laws.
  • Assisting with reviewing and responding to data protection–related complaints.
  • Supporting the DPO on routine audits (data processors, information assets, cookies, international transfers).
  • Drafting and reviewing basic data protection policies and procedures under supervision.
  • Assisting with the implementation of Data Retention Policies.
  • Carrying out ad-hoc research into data protection matters.
  • Monitoring updates to UK data protection regulation, ICO guidance and enforcement activity.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date team documentation.

Legal Administrative Support

  • Providing day-to-day administrative support to the UK Legal Team.
  • Supporting with regulatory reporting and invoice processing.
  • Liaising with central functions (Finance, Accounts, Compliance) on routine matters.

Applicants must have some previous experience in a Data Protection, Data governance or similar and have a real passion for this area.

Katie Bard is acting as an agency and is an equal opportunities employer

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.