Data Privacy Analyst

Atkins is the largest engineering consultancy in the UK, the largest multi-disciplinary consultancy in Europe and the seventh largest design firm in the world. It is a FTSE 250 Company with a turnover of approx £1.4bn. It employs approximately 17,000 employees globally, of which 11,000 are UK based.

We’re looking for a Data Privacy Analyst to join our expanding Data Privacy team in Bristol to support Atkins and the SNC-Lavalin Group on advising and supporting the business through its Data Privacy Compliance Program.

This role is currently being advertised as a six month FTC.

Responsibilities
- Assist and take responsibility for key elements of the Data Privacy Compliance Programme (as part of meeting GDPR and other compliance Requirements)
- Assist in informing, advise and issue recommendations to Data Protection Queries from internal stakeholders on global Data Privacy and Personal Data Processing and Protection requirements
- Assist Data Privacy engagement for External bids and Projects
- Assist key stakeholders in compliance gap analysis and readiness assessments
- Review Privacy Impact Assessment and provide risk mitigation actions
- Creation and maintenance of global documentation, Privacy Notices, Privacy Statements, SOPs, work instructions and guidance notes
- Assist with managing Subject Access Requests and other data subject requests
- Assist with the completion of Data Processing Mapping
- Creation of Training and awareness material for Stakeholder Groups on Data Privacy
- Assist in creating the reporting on Compliance Status and Risk from Privacy Management Software

Requirements
- Ability to research and distil information to solve complex commercial data issues;
- Understanding of international and European data protection laws and practices and an in-depth understanding of the GDPR;
- Experience in compliance, legal, IT, data or project fields preferable
- Integrity and high professional ethics;
- Ability to handle information and business affairs with secrecy and confidentially as appropriate;
- Must be pragmatic with the ability to communicate effectively with the management within the organization;
- Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders, data subjects, data protection authorities and other controllers and processors across national boundaries and cultures;
- Adequate self-awareness and confidence to acknowledge knowledge gaps and seek to fill them from reliable sources;

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview

Atkins offers a fantastic range of benefits, which you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices.

All the information you need to know is available on our dedicated benefits portal; your reward, which is available to access 24/7 from any device: https://www.yourrewardatkins.com

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview.

If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance