Data Protection Officer

Summary

Join The Mill Adventure, a start-up building innovative iGaming products, as their new Data Protection Officer. You will be the primary contact for data protection matters, ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR. Responsibilities include developing and implementing data protection policies, conducting audits, and training staff. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in data protection compliance, strong communication skills, and project management expertise. The company offers a flexible work environment, a supportive team, and various benefits.

Requirements

• Three or more years of experience in data protection compliance or related field
• Expertise in data protection laws and practices, including deep understanding of GDPR
• Experience in a legal, audit, or risk management role
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and to manage sensitive and confidential information
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact within the organization for staff members, regulators, and relevant public authorities on issues related to data protection
• Ensure that company policies are in compliance with codes of practice such as GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
• Evaluate the existing data protection framework to identify areas of no or partial compliance, and rectify any issues
• Devise training plans and provide data protection advice to staff members
• Promote a culture of data protection and compliance across all units of the organization
• Provide expert advice and educate employees on important data compliance requirements
• Draft new and amend existing internal data protection policies, guidelines, and procedures, in consultation with key stakeholders
• Deliver training across all business units to staff members who are involved in data handling or processing
• Conduct audits to ensure compliance and address potential issues
• Maintain records of all data processing activities of the company
• Serve as point of contact for data protection authorities

Benefits

• A lean, focused company, offering a flexible working environment
• The opportunity to work with and learn form a highly skilled, talented team
• A great company culture, where accountability is innate, transparency is key and competency is virtue
• Being part of a small, tight knit, caring community
• Laptop and Peripherals budget
• Private health insurance
• Learning budget
• Parking/transport allowance
• Company wide and team based get togethers