Overview

Position Title: Automation

Company: Zilch

Location: London, UK

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Protection Officer to join our Compliance team, with responsibility for data protection and privacy compliance. Are you a GDPR star? Can you think strategically and take lead on data protection as Zilch continues to grow?

This role will both own the on-going development and monitoring of relevant policies, be primary contact for supervisory authorities, work closely with Operations and Information Security on the day to day monitoring and oversight of data requests and work closely with Legal/Vendor functions to ensure appropriate data processing controls are built into our vendor agreements and operations.

Zilch is an over-the-top (OTT) BNPL product that allows its customers to shop wherever Mastercard is accepted and spread their payment over 6 weeks for zero interest and zero fees whenever they chose to buy from one of Zilch’s 5,000+ retail affiliate partners!

We are the first FCA regulated Buy Now Pay Later in the country. We have exciting and ambitious growth plans happening over the next 12 – 18 months and we want YOU to be an integral part of our growth journey as we hit exponential growth.

We are a people-first culture and is continuously investing in our employees as well as their long-term career development.

Responsibilities:

  • Working alongside data scientists, business leaders, product teams to make build the data rails that make Zilch work.
  • Design and implement well optimised data models in our data warehouse.
  • Assist in ad-hoc development and data dictionary related duties.
  • Building and embedding data quality processes.
  • Interpreting data requirements and proposing data solutions.
  • Work closely with other members of the extended data team, to ensure the reliability and stability of our data platform.
  • Supporting business users across the company, enabling self-serve through BI tools, such as Looker.
  • Collaborating with engineers to design and enhance our pipelines of new & existing data sources.
  • Maintaining Zilch’s record of processing activities (including international data transfers) and a data security incident management plan to ensure timely remediation of incidents including impact assessments, security breach response, managing claims and notifications to supervisory authorities and data subjects
  • Developing and delivering data protection and security training to various business functions and collaborating with the Information Security function to raise employee awareness of security issues
  • Monitoring changes to privacy laws and making recommendations when appropriate
  • Coordinating and conducting data privacy audits

Requirements:

  • Advanced SQL, with the understanding of how to write well optimised queries.
  • An understanding of data warehousing solutions, as well as their structure/design.
  • Extensive experience in data modelling, to enable accurate and reliable reporting, which will also be used for self-serve.
  • Development experience working with BI tools, such as Looker.
  • 3+ years’ experience working with data warehousing/lake architectures, ideally working in a start-up environment.
  • Strong experience in data modelling (e.g. DBT, RedShift, BigQuery, Airflow etc )
  • Strong understanding of Data Quality tooling and methods.
  • Good stakeholder management experience and the ability to prioritise delivery.
  • Flexible, versatile, resilient, pragmatic
  • Proactive and able to work independently
  • Ability to effectively enforce change
  • Good analytical skills, including the ability to assess risk and impact from a privacy and data protection perspective

About Zilch

Zilch is an over-the-top (OTT) BNPL product that allows its customers to shop wherever Mastercard is accepted and spread their payment over 6 weeks for zero interest and zero fees whenever they chose to buy from one of Zilch's 5,000+ retail affiliate partners!