Data Protection Manager

Job Description

Company DescriptionHumanity is facing fundamental challenges, with the future of our planet hanging in the balance. As the principal investment arm of the Legal & General Group, our aim at Legal & General Capital is to generate long-term shareholder value, while helping builda better society. We seek opportunities to invest in sectors most in need of investment and innovation, such as residential housing, large-scale urban regeneration and future cities. Were backing investment in infrastructure and clean energy, and in start-upbusinesses to drive innovation and growth across the UK. Were building partnerships between the public sector and institutional investors to accelerate housing delivery, create jobs, support local businesses and transform communities. This helps to createnew asset classes for Legal & Generals varied investment requirements, our partners and the wider marketplace. Job DescriptionLegal and General Capital are looking for a Data Protection Manager as they build out the chief operations office. This office provides data, technology, change, process and governance expertise and support to the division to facilitate the significant growthplanned in line with the strategic plan. The role will see you responsible for supporting the investment teams and wider divisional business in all aspects of data protection including impact assessment, maintaining record of processing activities and acting as the subject matter expert to drive aculture of improvement and standardisation. What youll be doing

• Ensuring compliance with Data Privacy and Protection Policies and Operating Standards across LGC ensuring appropriate processes are in place to respond to individual rights requests, such as Subject Access Requests (SARs) within regulatory timeframes.
• Identifying and correcting or influencing others to correct gaps in compliance or sub-standard process effectiveness in relation to data protection.
• Ownership of the Data Breach Reporting Process, including conducting root cause analysis on all breaches ensuring all required mitigating actions are completed and ensuring all breaches are reported within mandated timeframes.
• Working with subsidiaries to champion high standards of data protection compliance.
• Support the incident management process across all parts of LGC in relation to potential or actual data protection issues.
• Producing regular MI for Senior Management and reporting via the Governance Structure.
• Representing LGC leadership and staff to the Divisional Data Protection Oversight Manager to facilitate two-way communication around data protection policy compliance and work closely with Senior Management to ensure ongoing compliance.

Qualifications

• An excellent understanding of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
• Experience of Risk Management processes and procedures.
• Practical knowledge of record capture, maintenance, and performance reporting
• Experience of analysing requirements, managing a record of processing activities and facilitation or completion of data impact assessments

Additional InformationThe brand with the brolly is choosing today to change tomorrow. Since 1836, weve grown to become one of the worlds largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurance brands. Were all here to improve the lives of our customers, build a better society for the long term, and create value for our shareholders - helping to shape a better future for society and the planet. We need people who share our ambitions, agility and entrepreneurial spirit to help us do it. At L&G, youll find a balance that helps you be your best. Empowered by hybrid working, were supported by technology and workplaces that enable us to work effectively wherever we are. We come together in offices to collaborate and connect, and use time athome for individual, focused activities. And, when we achieve great things, we celebrate our success and reward strong performance. Today, theres over 10,000 of us, working towards our mission, with plenty of opportunities to grow your career as we grow L&G. Will you join us Great minds dont have to think alike, so we welcome voices from all backgrounds. Bringing together people with different life experiences helps us build empathy with our customers and drive innovation. We dont just talk about it, we actively promote diversity and equitable opportunities for all. That means our employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,age, disability or protected veteran status. In fact, we embrace every dimension of diversity to reflect the customers and communities we serve. We think its important to create an inclusive environment where we can all belong, contribute and drive progress, where you can develop and grow, and be empowered. We want you to use your voice to help us build a better tomorrow. We all work differently, and have different needs, which is why. were always open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Likewise, were committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs during our recruiting process. So whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever your story, wed love to hear from you.