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Michael Page

Data Protection & Compliance Officer

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Job Description

  • Lead data governance and compliance across UAE and UK regulations
  • Drive privacy and security initiatives for a global organisation

About Our Client

A leading international group committed to innovation and excellence in technology and services. The organisation values integrity, compliance, and data-driven decision-making to support its global operations.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain data governance and protection frameworks aligned with UAE and UK laws
  • Monitor compliance with retention rules, policies, and regulatory requirements
  • Define data ownership roles, classification models, and decision-making structures
  • Lead breach management and coordinate notifications with regulators
  • Deliver training and awareness programmes across the organisation

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or higher (Master's preferred) in Law, Information Security, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience in data protection, privacy, compliance, or information security
  • Expertise in UAE PDPL and UK GDPR frameworks
  • Familiarity with ISO27701 and ISO27001 standards
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to shape data governance strategy for a global organisation
  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package
  • A culture of innovation and professional growth

Contact: James Jefferson

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