Operational Compliance Specialist

New
C
CertnBackground screening
Location: United Kingdom; Workplace: RemoteFull-Time
Salary£28,880 - £36,100; £28,880 – £36,100 • + 2,000 options
Apply NowOpens the employer's application page

Job Details

Required Skills
Jira

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
  • Practical working knowledge of GDPR and data subject rights processes.
  • Experience engaging with regulatory or quasi-governmental bodies such as the ICO, a privacy commissioner, or an equivalent authority.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and regulatory requirements across different jurisdictions.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality.
  • Comfort working across compliance, operations, and client-facing functions.
  • Professional privacy certification through IAPP, such as CIPT or CIPP/E, is considered a strong asset.
  • Comfort using AI tools such as Claude for drafting communications, summarising regulatory guidance, and improving workflow efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the subprocessor register and manage review, onboarding, and client notification processes for subprocessor changes.
  • Administer data retention schedules, coordinating deletion and archiving and maintaining supporting documentation.
  • Maintain data-access permission records and assist with periodic access reviews.
  • Log data subject rights requests, coordinate fulfilment across internal teams, and track regulatory response deadlines.
  • Support privacy monitoring, testing, audits, and documentation of controls and findings.
  • Prepare subprocessor notices and other privacy-related client communications, and maintain client compliance records.
  • Track EMEA reporting requirements and filing deadlines, maintain the compliance calendar, and assist with regulatory correspondence.
  • Audit UK criminal-record screening files for eligibility and procedural compliance, and prepare first-line responses to client and regulator inquiries.
  • Maintain privacy and EMEA compliance process documentation, liaise with Operations on workflow improvements, and manage related Jira tickets.
View Full Description & ApplyYou'll be redirected to the employer's site
£28,880 - £36,100; £28,880 – £36,100 • + 2,000 options
Apply Now