Data Protection, Business Continuity & Resilience Manager
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Management
Business Continuity
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Company DescriptionWe're Hiring:
Data Protection, Business Continuity & Resilience Manager!
Location: Milton Keynes, 2/3 days per week in office (National travel required)
Pay: up to £50,000 Depending on Experience + £7,200 Car Allowance.
Benefits- 3x Salary Life Assurance
- Single Healthcare
- 5% Employer Contribution Pension.
- 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays.
From day one, you'll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.
Grade: G
The Data Protection, Business Continuity and Resilience Manager plays a central role in protecting our people, our data and the way we operate. Working with real independence and influence, you'll create and maintain the frameworks that keep us compliant, prepared and resilient.
As our Data Protection Officer (DPO), you'll act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, ensuring our data protection approach is strong, transparent and aligned with legislation. You'll also lead our Business Continuity and Crisis Management Frameworks, helping the organisation anticipate risk, respond effectively to incidents and maintain continuity. Alongside this, you'll oversee a range of security and resilience frameworks that support safe operations across all sites.
We're looking for someone with deep expertise in regulation, governance, operational risk and resilience to take on the role of Data Protection, Business Continuity and Resilience Manager
. You'll work closely with the HR Director, General Counsel and Senior Leadership Team, providing insight, guidance and assurance. If you're proactive, analytical and experienced in leading complex, cross-functional work, this role offers a meaningful opportunity to shape how the organisation protects itself and stays prepared for the future.
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What you'll be doing:Data Protection (DPO)
- Act as the organisation's statutory Data Protection Officer, ensuring full GDPR compliance.
- Manage and maintain the GDPR Governance Framework.
- Advise senior leaders on data protection law and its impact on operations.
- Lead data breach investigations and liaise directly with the ICO.
- Drive organisation-wide privacy awareness and oversee training needs.
- Serve as the main contact for regulators and individuals exercising data rights.
- Oversee and develop the organisation's Business Continuity Framework.
- Lead BIAs, risk assessments and scenario planning for critical processes.
- Embed and maintain continuity plans across all business units.
- Run testing cycles, desktop exercises and simulations.
- Report on organisational readiness and recommend improvements to the SLT.
- Lead the design and delivery of the Crisis Management Framework.
- Support and coordinate crisis response during real-time incidents.
- Produce post-incident reviews and drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure alignment with Group crisis and continuity expectations.
- Oversee organisational security and resilience frameworks across all sites.
- Monitor security controls, assurance activity and compliance levels.
- Coordinate SMEs to ensure effective incident management and resilience controls.
- Produce high-quality MI, dashboards and thematic insights for governance bodies.
- Embed operational structures supporting enterprise risk management.
- Lead security risk assessments and insider threat mitigation activities.
- Support competition law compliance through appropriate frameworks and training.
- Feed resilience and incident insights into ERM reporting cycles.
- Support risk owners with workshops, assurance and Group reporting.
- Promote a culture of accountability, preparedness and strong governance.
- Act as a trusted adviser to the HR Director, General Counsel and SLT.
- Lead cross-functional groups across resilience, privacy and security.
- Ensure…
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