Overview

Position Title: Data Protection Officer

Company: Zilch

Location: Hyde, UK

Job Description

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:

  • 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
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years data protection and privacy experience in a fast-paced, professional environment
  • CIPP/E, CIPM, ISEB or other privacy certification
  • In-depth knowledge of GDPR, UK Data Protection Law
  • Knowledge of International Data Protection Laws advantageous
  • Understanding of intra-group Data Protection regulation
  • You’ll be an excellent communicator and a real team player, able to work effectively with a range of business stakeholders across multiple business units, ideally globally.
  • You’ll have a good understanding of information technologies and data security, with demonstrable ability to deliver quality and accuracy of work at all times and ideally an understanding of M&A.
  • 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
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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!