Cana Consulting is partnering with a global, technology-driven manufacturing organisation headquartered in the UK. Due to continued growth and regulatory complexity across its international operations, the business is expanding its compliance function.
We are hiring for a Compliance Manager, with a focus in Data Protection & AI Governance.
Data Protection & AI Governance
This role will lead data governance and emerging technology compliance initiatives across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage global data protection compliance (UK GDPR, EU GDPR, and other applicable frameworks).
- Oversee DPIAs, data mapping, retention policies, and cross-border data transfers.
- Support digital transformation and privacy-by-design initiatives.
- Develop governance frameworks for AI usage, automated decision-making, and emerging technologies.
- Monitor regulatory developments relating to AI and digital compliance.
- Deliver compliance training and manage incident response relating to data breaches.
Ideal Profile
- Strong experience in data protection, privacy, and governance frameworks.
- Exposure to AI governance, digital risk, or emerging technology compliance preferred.
- Experience operating in multinational corporate environments.
About You
For both roles, we are looking for candidates who:
- Have 8+ years’ experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory functions.
- Are comfortable operating in a global, cross-functional environment.
- Can balance regulatory rigour with commercial pragmatism.
- Have strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Global remit across complex international operations.
- High visibility role within a well-established organisation.
- Opportunity to shape and enhance governance frameworks.
- Collaborative, cross-functional working environment.
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