Technical Lead
Core
Lead end-to-end technical programs focused on UK GDPR compliance, data privacy, and data protection initiatives.
Role type
Senior Technical Lead (Privacy & Compliance)
Builds
GDPR compliance programs, data mapping, privacy controls, and incident response frameworks.
Domain
Data Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise IT
Required skills
UK GDPR program management, Data Protection Act 2018, DPIA, RoPA, DSAR, consent management, data retention/deletion, data minimization, privacy controls, cloud platforms, IAM, encryption, DLP, data classification, data lifecycle management, Agile/Scrum, SDLC/DevSecOps, program governance, risk management, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
EU GDPR, ISO 27001/27701, NIST Privacy Framework, SOC 2, PCI DSS, regulatory audits, third-party privacy assessments
Technologies
Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project
Responsibilities
Lead technical programs for GDPR compliance; manage program roadmaps, timelines, milestones, risks, and governance; drive data mapping, data flow analysis, RoPA, and DPIA; partner with engineering to implement privacy controls and data lifecycle management; support privacy incident response and audits; manage third-party/vendor privacy risks; track program KPIs and report to senior leadership; drive Privacy by Design and Privacy by Default.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership