Information Governance Manager

Job not on LinkedIn

🔥 0 minutes ago

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Receive Emails For Remote Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Stonewater

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2015

🏠 Real Estate

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Real Estate • Non-profit • Social Impact

Stonewater is a registered social landlord and housing association that provides safe, affordable homes across the UK, offering rental, shared ownership and purchase options. It also operates specialised services including retirement and supported living schemes, domestic abuse refuges, LGBTQ+ safe spaces, and young people’s foyers, with a mission focused on enabling people to have a place they can call home. Stonewater emphasizes employee development and inclusive culture as part of its organizational values.

📋 Description

• Taking ownership of statutory responsibilities • Lead the development and continuous improvement of our data protection and information governance framework • Provide expert advice and assurance to senior leaders on data protection compliance • Oversee data subject rights processes, ensuring timely and compliant handling of requests • Lead the management of personal data breaches, including investigation, risk assessment and regulatory reporting where required • Oversee and maintain the Record of Processing Activities (RoPA) and data protection records • Embed Data Protection by Design and Default across projects, systems and business processes • Develop and deliver training and awareness to build a strong data protection culture • Support audits, reviews and regulatory inspections, ensuring actions are effectively managed • Build strong relationships with internal teams, regulators and external partners • Lead on the management and response to data protection complaints • Provide line management and leadership to the Information Governance team

🎯 Requirements

• Strong working knowledge of UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 and data protection principles • A professional qualification in data protection (e.g. CIPP/E) or equivalent experience • Proven experience in an information governance or data protection leadership role • Experience managing data subject rights requests and personal data breaches • The ability to interpret legislation and apply it in a practical organisational context • Excellent communication and influencing skills, including working with senior stakeholders • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills • Experience working in social housing or a regulated environment (preferred)

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Professional development opportunities • 25 days annual leave