Data Protection & Privacy Specialist

Summer Browning Associates
London, City And County Of the City Of London, United Kingdom
Last week
£1 pd

Salary

£1 pd

Job Type
Contract
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
26 May 2026 (Last week)

SBA are currently supporting our Central Government client, who seeking a Data Privacy and Protection Specialist on an initial 5 month contract

Location: London, Bristol OR Manchester (2 days p/w hybrid working)

Expert Legal Knowledge:In-depth knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, including a comprehensive understanding of data protection principles and individual rights. Privacy qualifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM) are highly desirable.

Technical & AI Experience:Proven experience delivering data protection advice and work within digital projects, preferably involving Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning systems.

Risk Assessment:Demonstrable ability to conduct and support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) with a collaborative, pragmatic, and enabling attitude.

Data Governance:Experience advising on data sharing agreements and implementing appropriate data transfer mechanisms.

Collaboration & Communication:Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Public Sector Experience (Desirable):Experience working in or with the public sector and an understanding of government ways of working

NB: It would highly advantageous if applicants have active SC/recently lapsed SC

To apply, please submit latest CV

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