Data Protection Officer (12735)
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Leicester
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
We are looking for Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join the Watches at Switzerland Group at our Support Centre in Leicester, Carlton Park. As the DPO you will manage risk and legal compliance associated with data protection and freedom of information obligations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), liaising closely with key stakeholders across the Group to establish best practice.
You are expected to adopt a commercial outlook, ensuring that the Group is able to leverage its use of data to drive positive commercial outcomes in a safe and responsible manner.
About You
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.
Some Of Our Benefits
We are looking for Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join the Watches at Switzerland Group at our Support Centre in Leicester, Carlton Park. As the DPO you will manage risk and legal compliance associated with data protection and freedom of information obligations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), liaising closely with key stakeholders across the Group to establish best practice.
You are expected to adopt a commercial outlook, ensuring that the Group is able to leverage its use of data to drive positive commercial outcomes in a safe and responsible manner.
About You
- Lawyer or governance/compliance professional.
- Expert knowledge of GDPR and the ability to interpret and analyse complex qualitative and quantitative information, primary and secondary legislation, and report back.
- Commercial Awareness: must be mindful of the commercial objectives of the business when delivering compliance assistance.
- Commitment and enthusiasm
- Embraces change: should be adaptable to the changing requirements of the regulations and be keen to develop new skills.
- Able to build strong and effective relationships both internally and externally.
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.
Some Of Our Benefits
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 Virtual GP service
- Share Save Scheme
- Enjoy your Birthday Off
- Free Wellbeing Tools
- Generous Discount Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
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