Data Protection Director

March 19

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Monzo Bank

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Monzo Bank is a digital bank based in the UK, known for its innovative app offering a wide range of personal banking services. It provides features such as fee-free spending abroad, automatic bill sorting, early salary payments, and round-up savings. Monzo offers various account types, including joint accounts, under 16s accounts, and savings pots with competitive interest rates. Customers can manage savings, investments, and pensions directly through the app, along with credit and loan options. Monzo emphasizes strong security features and customer support, making banking easy and accessible for its users.

Digital Retail Bank • Fintech • digital banking • smartphone

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

🏦 Banking

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone. • We need to make sure that we’re building our bank in a compliant manner; we also want to ensure we’re doing what’s ethical, appropriate and fair for our customers. • Data privacy and security are very important to us. • We’re looking for a knowledgeable, collaborative and experienced Data Protection Director to ensure compliance with privacy obligations. • You will lead and implement our data protection programme and our 1st line team. • You will build privacy into the culture at Monzo and make sure that everyone is aware of their responsibilities and the minimum standards we expect.

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience in data protection across a corporate environment, ideally fintech and/or banking • Experience of working alongside senior stakeholders in the organisation, setting and executing on strategic objectives for data protection • In-depth knowledge of UK and EU GDPR and other national/international data protection laws • Experience of building and leading data protection teams in the 1st line, and developing them over time • Solid understanding of the types of processes carried out by tech companies and banks and the customer data involved • Capable and enthusiastic about leading and promoting a culture of data protection within an organisation • Excellent communication skills • (Highly Desirable) - At least one data protection and/or privacy certification, such as CIPP, CIPT, CIPM, ISEB

🏖️ Benefits

• Base salary £130k - £160k + Equity + Benefits • We can help you relocate to the UK • We can sponsor visas • This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK • We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team • Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences • And much more, see our full list of benefits here