Information Governance Officer University of Surrey

Cervus+ is a newly formed professional services organisation created in partnership with the University of Surrey has an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to join them as an Information Governance Officer. Reporting to the Information Governance Manager, you will assist the team with ensuring the delivery of a best practice service to their clients. 

What are they looking for

The postholder should be able to communicate with people at all levels, operate with a high level of attention to detail, and possess some technical skills. The post holder will need to understand aspects of information governance and data protection legislation and to apply these rules to day-to-day tasks.

Responsibility

• Manage the day-to-day data subject access requests and Freedom of Information requests on OneTrust
• Manage the day-to-day enquiries internally and externally
• Support the Deputy DPO with regards data breaches/incidents promptly
• Support the management of the Information Asset Register (IAR), which is part of the Records of Processing Activity (RoPA)
• Support the management of asset owners and documentation into OneTrust

To view the full person specification please click here

Interviews are planned for w/c 19th May 2025 but will be confirmed if invited to interview. 

To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to ewan.robson@cervusplus.co.uk