Specialist – Zilch Job Openings Irvine

Overview

Position Title: Specialist

Company: Zilch

Location: Irvine, 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.

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

Responsibilities:

• Setting standards and reviewing policies and procedures that meet the requirements under the UK GDPR and any other regional or local data protection requirements applicable to Zilch
• Serving as the primary point of contact and liaison for the ICO on all data protection related matters under the GDPR
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders on the review vendor contracts, data processing agreements and consents needed to implement projects in partnership with the company’s Procurement and Information Security functions
• 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.