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 (37 hours per week), Part Time (30 hours per week)

Closing Date: Monday 6th July 2026

The Head of Data Protection and Information Management role is part of a Department-wide Data Protection Unit led by the DfT Departmental Data Protection Officer and reports locally to the DVSA Chief Data & Security Officer. The role carries out delegated statutory tasks of the Departmental Data Protection Officer in accordance with the DfT DPO Governance Framework and serves as the principal point of contact for the ICO and Data Subjects within the DfT controllership.

The position manages the information and records management function within the Government Knowledge and Information (KIM) Profession, ensuring that e...