Job Description
At Ramsay Health Care we put our patients at the heart of everything we do. We firmly believe in the ethos of "People caring for People" and want to enable our teams and our patients to have the very best experience when they receive care through Ramsay services.The role:We are looking to recruit an experienced Data Protection Officer (DPO) to monitor compliance and data practices internally and ensure the business and its functions are compliant with the GDPR and other relevant national legislation. Alongside this, the DPO will also be responsible for advising on, and where required carrying out, staff training, data protection impact assessments and internal audits. This role will be home based however a weekly presence in the London office will be expected.What you will be doing:Implementing measures and a privacy governance framework to manage data use in compliance with the GDPR and relevant national legislationWorking with key internal stakeholders in the review of operations and projects and related data processing to ensure compliance with data privacy lawsServing as the primary point of contact for data protection queries in the businessReviewing vendor contracts and other third party data processing and data sharing arrangements in partnership with the organisation's Procurement and Information Security functionsManaging and conducting ongoing reviews of Ramsay's privacy governance framework and regular and ad hoc reporting on data privacy compliance within the organisationSetting standards and reviewing policies and procedures globally that meet the requirements under the GDPRDeveloping and delivering privacy training to various business functions and collaborating with the Information Security function to raise employee awareness of data privacy and security issues.Coordinating, conducting and monitoring data privacy audits.Responding to and advising on data subject rights requestsWorking with designated privacy lawyers, subject matter experts or champions across the business and, where necessary, outside legal advisers to help advise on local data privacy law issues.What you will bring:Law degree or post-graduate legal qualificationAt least one data protection and/or privacy certification, such as CIPP, CIPT, CIPM, ISEB, etc. Significant PQE data privacy experienceUK data privacy law experienceSignificant experience within a compliance, legal, audit and/or risk functionDemonstrable experience in developing policy and compliance training.Experience working in a regulated industryBenefits:Contributory pension schemeAccess to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career25 days' annual leave plus the opportunity to buy/sell morePrivate Healthcare and Life AssuranceAccess to our employee Discount ProgrammeWellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice