Data Privacy Manager

Data Privacy Manager

Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company, and our IT function serves as the vital nerve centre, connecting the dots and transforming business needs into cutting-edge solutions on a global scale. Our IT professionals are more than just tech experts; they are strategic partners who drive meaningful change through standardisation, differentiation, and innovation.

We're looking for an experienced Data Privacy Manager to join our IT team. You'll be accountable for supporting the Data Protection Officer (DPO) and work as part of the UK&I Data Protection Team in all data protection compliance requirements, relating to the region.

What You'll Do

• Drive Performance: The Data Privacy Manager supports the DPO and regional Data Protection Team in delivering effective data protection compliance across the UK and Ireland. In this role you will provide expert guidance on privacy risk, governance, controls, training and incident management to help protect colleague, customer and business data.
• Innovate: Working closely with operational, functional, IT, Information Security, People Services and customer-facing teams, you'll help to embed privacy by design into business processes, systems, products and services, while supporting both strategic projects and business-as-usual activity.
• Lead with Purpose: Act as a trusted adviser, applying a practical, risk-based and commercially aware approach to compliance with applicable UK and Irish data protection law, regulatory requirements and internal corporate standards.
• Ensure Compliance: Using your expert knowledge of UKI/EU data protection regulation and associated frameworks and best practice to ensure on-going compliance to the wider business.

What You'll Bring

• Expert knowledge of UKI/EU data protection regulation and associated frameworks and best practice
• Experience, ideally practical implementation experience, in a Data Protection or similar compliance-based role
• Understanding of technical IT frameworks such as ITIL, ISO/IEC 27000 family
• Understanding and awareness of current data management and communications technologies
• Proven experience in supporting and driving change improvements
• Proven experience of risk management and mitigation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Why Join Us?

• Use of a company car (or car allowance) including hybrid and electric vehicles
• Private Medical Insurance
• 26 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days
• Discretionary bonus based on performance
• We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
• Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
• Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
• Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
• Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice

Who We Are

We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.

Building an Inclusive Workplace

At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.

As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.

Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 31st August. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.