FAQs
What is the job title for the position being offered?
The job title is Data Protection Officer / Document Controller M/F.
What type of contract is being offered for this position?
A permanent contract is being offered.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Data Protection Officer?
The primary responsibilities include monitoring compliance with data protection legislation, training staff on data processing requirements, conducting data protection impact assessments, maintaining records of data processors, conducting audits, and managing requests from data subjects regarding their personal data, among others.
What qualifications are required for the ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should have a third-level relevant qualification (level 8 NFQ) in Business, Law, IT or a related field, along with a specific data protection qualification/certification such as CIPP/E or CIPP/M.
How much experience is required for the Data Protection Officer role?
A minimum of 3 to 5 years’ previous experience within the Data Protection Industry is required.
What knowledge and skills are essential for this position?
Candidates must have expert knowledge of data protection laws, particularly GDPR, sufficient technology awareness to engage with the IT Department, excellent communication skills, and a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
What additional duties are included in this role related to electronic documentation?
Additional duties include designing a new electronic document control system, ensuring it supports version control and audit trails, and collaborating with IT and other departments to integrate the system with existing infrastructure.
Where is the job location for this position?
The job location is in Dublin, Ireland.
What language proficiency is required for candidates applying for this job?
Candidates must have proficiency in English at a level of 5.
What benefits does the company offer to employees in this role?
The company offers the chance to work in an exciting and rapidly expanding multinational business, a competitive salary, continuous professional development, and opportunities for international career moves.