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AI and Privacy Specialist

Barclay Simpson

London Area, United KingdomOn Site

Original Job Summary

AI and Privacy Specialist

Barclay Simpson is urgently hiring an experienced privacy professional and AI expert to lead and advise the business ahead of a key Q3 product launch.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and lead the company’s data privacy function.
  • Develop the business's first AI guidance policies.
  • Implement and manage the data privacy framework across all business functions.
  • Ensure data protection requirements are integrated into projects with product, tech, finance, and commercial teams.
  • Lead privacy risk assessments, transfer risk assessments, and data mapping.
  • Review and negotiate data protection provisions in supplier contracts.
  • Develop and deliver training to embed a strong privacy culture.
  • Manage GDPR compliance, policy updates, and provide expert privacy advice.

Additional Information

Candidates with no notice periods are preferred. The role is a 3-6 months contract outside IR35 in a hybrid work arrangement with a London base.

Key skills/competency

  • Privacy
  • AI
  • GDPR
  • Data Protection
  • SaaS
  • Risk Assessment
  • Policy Development
  • Data Mapping
  • Training
  • Contract Negotiation

How to Get Hired at Barclay Simpson

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Emphasize privacy and AI expertise.
  • Research Barclay Simpson: Understand their SaaS growth and values.
  • Highlight technical skills: Focus on GDPR and risk assessments.
  • Prepare for behavior: Be ready for leadership examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GDPR and data privacy standards.
Understand AI policy frameworks.
Familiarize with SaaS data protection.
Study risk assessment methodologies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe leading a privacy function.
Explain handling cross-team projects.
Share a risk assessment challenge.
Discuss negotiation experiences in contracts.