Data Protection Administrator (Maternity Cover, 14 Month Fixed Term Contract)

Job description

Our Legal, Compliance & Corporate Governance Department is looking for a confident and highly professional individual to join their Data Protection team. Reporting to the Head of Data Protection, this engaging role offers responsibility and variety within a department that ensures that the Company’s legal and internal Data Protection Compliance requirements are met efficiently and effectively. If you are a talented multi-tasker with a drive to deliver workable solutions, this could be the ideal role for you!

What you'll do

·  Handling Data Subject Access Requests under GDPR regulations
·  Providing administrative support to the Head of Data Protection
·  Maintaining data logs and overviews for Data Protection processes
·  Managing the team email inbox, incoming telephone calls and post
·  Maintaining the team shared files within MS Teams and online databases
·  Creating and maintaining MS Excel files and MS PowerPoint presentations
·  Processing reports and audits from internal and external teams
·  Liaising with internal teams and external legal advisers
·  Collating data and creating reports or presentations for the Board and our international Head Quarters in Germany
·  Other ad hoc admin duties

What you'll need

·  Experience working in a data protection/ privacy/ data governance role would be beneficial
·  Ability to build and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships
·  PC literate with a high level of proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Power Point
·  Motivated and proactive, with an eagerness to learn and develop
·  A strong multi-tasker who genuinely enjoys working to schedules and deadlines
·  Able to work independently, managing conflicting deadlines with ease and efficiency
·  An excellent communicator with exceptional organisational abilities
·  Proficiency in English, both written and verbal is essential
·  An unwavering eye for detail supported by strong literacy and numeracy skills
·  Knowledge of German language is beneficial

What you'll receive

This isn't getting by. This is getting what you deserve. Working at Lidl is rewarding, in every sense, because we give you the training to succeed in your role and plenty of opportunities to progress your career here. We're proud to offer a competitive salary starting from £22,000 to £28,000 (depending on experience) with an additional non-contractual 10% London weighting and a generous holiday allowance. Save for your future with our pension scheme, or save today with an in store discount, plus extra discounts on days out, cinema tickets and much more.

Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.