Senior Information Governance Officer

Day rate:

circa £230 (via umbrella) |

Location:

Kent (hybrid) |

Duration:

3 months (extensions possible) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a

Senior Information Governance (SIG) Officer

to join a forward-thinking public sector team. You will play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of the organisation's Information Governance (IG) strategy while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements such as: Data Protection Act 2018 UK-GDPR Freedom of Information Act 2000 Environmental Information Regulations 2004 Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations Senior Information Governance Officer - Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality advice on IG and Data Protection matters across the organisation and partner authorities Deputise for the Data Protection Officer as required Manage IG assessments, audits, and privacy risk evaluations Lead on the development of Records of Processing Activities (RoPAs) for all service areas Create and implement IG standards, processes, and best practices Provide guidance to Information Asset Owners and Data Protection Champions Handle complex IG matters, including data breaches and complaints Wha...