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Data Protection Executive

Employer
Hastings Direct
Location
East Sussex, Bexhill-On-Sea
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
9 Aug 2019

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Sector
Finance, Insurance
Function
Executive
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Data Protection Executive

This is an exciting opportunity for a Data Protection professional to join our Assurance, Risk and Compliance team in Bexhill.

Role overview;

The Data Protection team establish policies and procedures and provide expert advice and training to our business. In addition, the team execute subject rights requests, such as data subject access requests (DSARs), received by the business. The purpose of this role is to support the Data Protection Manager in the development and provision of data protection including training, provision of advice and in the assessment of compliance throughout the organisation

Responsibilities will include;

  • Support in the development of the data protection engagement strategy between the Data Protection team and the wider business, including maintaining a schedule of business engagement activities
  • Deliver "basic" training across the business predominantly to customer facing and junior colleagues
  • Conduct health checks in low risk data protection areas whilst supporting the DPM in high risk areas
  • Lead in the provision of non-complicated advice
  • Support in the development of Data Protection policies and procedures
  • Support in the integration of data protection laws throughout all business areas
  • Support the maintenance of records necessary to demonstrate compliance to data protection legislation.

About us

Hastings Direct is a fast growing, agile, digitally focused general insurance provider of products and services to over 2.7 million customers in the UK. We've significantly grown our customer base over the last three years and we now employ over 3,400 colleagues

It's our attitude and the way we run our business that makes us different. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. It's a dynamic, flexible, fun and constantly changing environment. You'll enjoy the scope to make a real difference for our customers, influence our company, benefit the communities we work in and have fun along the way.

Required skills and experience

  • Understanding of data protection principles and how these apply within the context of general insurance
  • Experience in the development and provision of key messages particularly within a call center environment
  • Experience in coaching or delivery of training would be advantageous
  • Good understanding of general insurance

Benefits for you

  • Please find some of the great benefits we offer here at Hastings Direct;
  • Competitive basic salary which we will share with you upon shortlisting, but do feel free to email the Recruitment team for more details in advance of your application -
  • 25 days holiday
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Private medical insurance
  • Flexible benefits - buy or sell holidays, cycle to work, childcare vouchers
  • Discounted Hastings Direct products

Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.

Company

Founded in 1996 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, we’re one of the UK’s fastest growing general insurance providers, offering a full range of car, van, bike and home insurance products.

It’s our attitude and the way we run our business that makes us different. Our data driven, digitally-focused business model enables us to remain agile, price effectively and to deliver refreshingly straightforward service and products for customers. All of our actions are based on our 4Cs way of doing things. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company and community. It’s our colleagues who help drive our growth, so we give them all the support, training and development they need, as well as scope to tell us how they feel about life at Hastings Direct.

It’s a dynamic, flexible, fun and constantly changing environment, so it takes a certain kind of individual to thrive here - just ask any of our 3,400 colleagues. If you’re clearly a Hastings Direct person, you’ll enjoy the scope to make a real difference for our customers, influence our company, benefit the communities we work in and have some fun along the way!

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Company info
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Hastings Direct
Location
Conquest House
Collington Avenue
Bexhill on sea
East Sussex
TN39 3LW
GB

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