Data Governance Officer (Graduate Considered)

Job Details

Our Client who has consistently been a market leader in their field of expertise is looking for a Data Governance Officer who will support the Security Controller to deliver a data governance programme to improve data quality within their core systems and business processes and maintain data protection compliance in line with contractual and regulatory requirements.
 
The Job:

• Help develop standards, policies and procedures to support the creation and provide technical assurance for the on-going implementation of the data governance policy within the business.
• Map and document data flows through our various business processes.
• Protect categorised data adhering to internal policy.
• Conduct and record Data Protection Impact Assessments; track and follow up on various risk treatments.
• Ensure data protection training is delivered to SFEL employees and contractors.
• Support the SC in reporting metrics for board-level presentations.
• Work with stakeholders from business units, technical partners and relevant third parties to deliver a data governance programme.
• Data migration to relevant areas dependent on classification.
• Write data policies and procedures.
• Lead in identifying, recording and assigning risk treatment actions to data through the Security Working Group.
• Maintain data risk register.
• Work with the Security Controller to deliver data related training through an eLearning training portals.
• Support the Securtiy Controller in reporting metrics for board-level presentations.

• Reasonable commuting distance to Sheffield.
• Ideally experience of working within a similar role together with knowledge in Data Protection e.g., GDPR.
• Would consider a Graduate with relevant degree or interest in Data Governance.
• Can build, implement and manage data protection programs and can carry out Risk assessments / Data Protection Impact Assessments.
• Experience of handling sensitive data and information security management system e.g., ISO 27001 would be an advantage.
• Successful completion of UK government security clearance process (this is undertaken as part of the recruitment process).