Senior Data Protection Manager

Job Description

Here at Humn, we provide an insights engine driven by data and machine learning to give our customers control and agency in how they manage fleet insurance risk. Humn's Ridesur dashboards provide actionable insights into just about every aspect of their vehicles and driver behaviour to help reduce both insurance premium pricing as well as road accidents. We build sophisticated risk models for insurers and fleets to better understand root causes of these risks to provide our customers the tools and data they need to positively influence insurance outcomes.

We are a values-driven organisation that doesn’t place revenue and profits over treatment of our people. It’s the other way round as our founders know that success begins and ends with brilliant, motivated and well-supported team members.

Continuous improvement everywhere – starting with you.

We invest intelligently in providing everyone at Humn with a career roadmap to show you where you are, what you need to know and how you can progress to your next ambition. We share this transparently across the company to help you own your career progression and manage your own development. We'll provide the coaching, guidance and insight to help you successfully navigate your chosen direction of growth

Humn is a destination employer – not a start-up pit stop. Once you’re here, opportunities will abound.

Your career path is yours to design!

Responsibilities:

• You will pro-activity work to assist the Group Data Protection Officer, to whom this role reports, in driving and developing the data protection function within the business and establishing the Data Protection and Privacy Office across the Humn Group.
• Provide pragmatic data protection and privacy advice to all Group entities across the globe.
• Oversee and support business areas on a wide range of issues including the completion of Data Privacy Impact Assessments, Data Subject Access Requests, Data Subjects Rights Requests, Legitimate Interest Impact Assessments, Data Transfer Assessments, Retention Requirements, advice around marketing and related activities, cookie compliance etc.
• Oversee responses to DSARs and other individual rights’ requests prior to release to ensure responses are in line with statutory and regulatory obligations and deadlines.
• Participate in the review of third party vendor due diligence requirements.
• Represent the Data Protection and Privacy Office across advisory and functional committees such as the Information Governance Operations Group.
• Support the business in relation to its breach response and mitigation procedures.
• Aid the Group Data Protection Officer in drafting Policy, Procedure and Guidance relevant for all Group Entities and Subsidiaries.
• Managing relationship and responses with the relevant Data Protection Authority when required.
• Aid the Group Data Protection Officer in proactivity monitoring developments across the global privacy landscape in order to advise the business on relevant changes.
• Provide and contribute to tailored data protection training either in person or online.
• Deputize for the Group Data Protection Officer if and when required.

Skills

Essential

• 5 + years’ experience as a Data Protection and Privacy Practitioner either within an in-house environment or on a consultancy basis.
• Degree level educated with subsequent professional qualifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM or CIPT.
• Excellent consultancy skills with the proven ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Subject matter expertise in privacy & data protection regulations with an awareness of relevant case law both in the context of UK legislation and globally.
• Proven experience dealing with Data Protection Authorities.
• Proven ability to prioritise a large and varied case load to deadline.
• The ability to work autonomously however contribute within a team environment.

Desirable

• Experience working in regulated sector such as financial services, banking or insurance.
• Experience working with the OneTrust platform
• Records Management/ Archiving Experience
• An active interest in Data Ethics

How we work:

We need Humns who understand what is like to be part of a shared mission and what it takes for a team to succeed. While individual skills are respected, team contribution is valued. We do not encourage hierarchy in any way.

We’re agile across the business, so we’re constantly identifying and solving problems together while innovating.

What we offer:

• The role offers a competitive salary
• You will participate in our options scheme and will benefit from being an early joiner
• You will be eligible for an annual team performance - based bonus
• Your personal growth curve will be very steep.
• A personal training budget to apply as you choose
• Unlimited holidays

Our Humn Benefits:

The Humn way of working is remote first and flexible.

You will have a lot of autonomy regarding what you do and how you do it. We all hold ourselves accountable for our choices, our work and personal development.

Our enhanced Humn Employee Benefits are customer built for all our people, flexible so you can choose what works for you and available for both our UK and overseas-based people. ThanksBen offers not only private medical (BUPA), life insurance (Canada Life) and Medicash insurance programs but also benefits across lifestyle, health, wellness (mental & physical) and all sorts of fun discounts and thoughtful options that you get to choose from every month. For international hires, we work with SafetyWing to offer a comprehensive benefits platform which offers private medical, vision and dental coverage.

You will also get to choose your laptop and peripherals and office set up to create the perfect workspace at home.

Finally – please know that we crave diversity (not just strive for it), in all its wonderful forms. We understand the power of unique thinking and perspectives and seek to mirror the world within which we work and serve. We hire people who don’t accept the status quo, but rather seek to reimagine and reinvent it. Our mission is all about positively disrupting and improving the world of insurance using the latest tech-stack, but more importantly, super-clever problem solvers who think differently to create exponentially incredible solutions.