Esports
Data Privacy Specialist (FTC)
Mid Level
London, United Kingdom
hybrid
Contract
Job description
About the Role
Supports the delivery of operational privacy activities across the organisation, with a particular focus on implementing data retention policies and schedules. It involves working with technology and business teams to understand how data is held, supporting data migration and minimisation activities, and translating technical privacy requirements into clear, practical actions. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Data Privacy Operations, the post-holder joins a collaborative team of privacy specialists working across a complex, international organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of Entain's Group Data Retention Policy and retention schedules, working with business and technology teams on data minimisation, system changes and migration activity.
- Provide practical privacy advice to stakeholders, translating complex legal and technical requirements into clear operational actions.
- Support operational privacy workstreams, including data subject rights requests, data mapping, Records of Processing Activities and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
- Assess privacy risks relating to projects, suppliers, systems and personal data incidents, escalating significant or complex matters when appropriate.
- Support privacy awareness activity, reporting, assurance reviews and the continued improvement of privacy processes and controls.
- Engage with stakeholders including IT, end-user services, system owners, data governance teams and colleagues responsible for platforms such as Oracle.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- At least two years' practical experience in data privacy operations, data governance or a closely related area.
- Hands-on experience of data retention, privacy operations or delivering privacy-related projects.
- Working knowledge of UK data protection requirements, including the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018.
- Experience working with technical stakeholders and the ability to translate technical information into practical, risk-based guidance.
- Experience across relevant privacy activities such as data subject rights requests, data mapping, RoPA maintenance, DPIAs, vendor assessments or personal data breach management.
- The ability to manage several workstreams and changing priorities while maintaining accurate documentation.
Preferred Skills
- A relevant privacy qualification, such as CIPP/E, CIPM or CIPT.
- Experience within a regulated organisation.
Workplace
- Hybrid working, based at the London Stratford office.
Benefits & Perks
- 25 days annual leave and all bank holidays.
- Extra paid leave, including wellbeing and development days.
- Life assurance and Income Protection.
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support.
- A stake in our success through our ShareSave scheme.
The Application Process
Entain may use approved AI tools to make recruitment simpler and more efficient, while keeping people at the heart of what we do. Recruiters and hiring managers oversee how AI is used and remain responsible for hiring decisions; AI supports decisions but does not make them.
- Reasonable adjustments are available at any stage of the recruitment process.
About the Company
Entain is a leading, global sports betting and gaming company and a FTSE company with iconic brands including Ladbrokes, Coral, BetMGM, Eurobet and bwin.
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