Head of Data Protection & Information Management

Head of Data Protection & Information Management
Location: Swansea, Bristol, Birmingham (Garretts Green), Nottingham, Yeading (Hayes), Oldham (Chadderton), Leeds, Newcastle
Salary: £57,515 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time(37hours per week) Part Time (30hours per week)
Closing Date: Monday 6th July 2026
The Head of Data Protection and Information Management role forms part of a Department wide Data Protection Unit led by the DfT Departmental Data Protection Officer, and locally reports into the DVSA Chief Data & Security Officer. The role is responsible for carrying out the delegated statutory tasks of the Departmental Data Protection Officer in accordance with the DfT DPO Governance Framework. They also act as the principal point of contact for the ICO and for Data Subjects for the DVSA within the DfT controllership.
The role manages the information and records management function as part of the Government Knowledge and Information (KIM) Profession...