Information Governance Consultant

We are looking for an  Information Governance Consultant to play a key role within Workplace Savings overseeing activity conducted across the entire business area ensuring it is undertaken in line with the Group Data Protection (DP) framework that the relevant DP controls are in place that they are effectively operated and that the DP and GDPR risks are adequately understood and mitigated.

What youll be doing:

• Overseeing timely and effective reporting on breaches and broader data privacy matters including escalation where necessary
• Undertaking assessments to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of Data Protection policies procedures processes systems and internal controls
• Analysing business and system changes to determine impact and identify Data Protection risk issues
• Identifying trends and knowledge gaps providing training and support in relation to data protection
• Providing meaningful analysis insight and commentary to Senior Management clients and Trustees on Data Protection matters
• Encouraging timely reporting of DP risks issues errors and breaches and monitoring actions to ensure appropriate escalation and resolution
• Overseeing investigation of errors and breaches within Workplace Savings ensuring effective resolution and root cause analysis
• Creating reviewing and maintaining approvals of needs assessments legitimate interest assessments and records of processing activities

Qualifications :

Who were looking for:

• Strong understanding of Data Privacy regulations including GDPR and Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations.
• Workplace Savings knowledge and awareness of the financial services regulatory environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for high-quality reporting and presentations
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights with strong management reporting skills
• High level of attention to detail and organisational skills in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to analyse data and identify potential risks and root causes
• Experience in Operational Risk or Audit ideally within Financial Services
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and influence peers and senior managers

Whatever your role we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• The opportunity to participate in our annual performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
• Generous pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
• At least 25 days holiday plus public holidays 26 days after 2 years service. Theres also the option to buy and sell holiday
• Competitive family leave
• Participate in our electric car scheme which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
• There are the many discounts we offer both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
• In 2023 some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart 

Additional Information :

At L&G we believe its possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all. 

If you join us youll be part of a welcoming inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.

We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand we accommodate requests when we can. 

It doesnt matter if you dont meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths potential and connection to our purpose. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time