Privacy & Compliance Specialist, EMEA

Certn is looking for a Privacy & Compliance Specialist, EMEA to support the company's UK and EMEA privacy and regulatory compliance program for background screening services. The role will involve managing privacy rights requests, maintaining compliance documentation, and providing practical support to internal teams and customers.

Requirements

• Previous experience in data protection, privacy, regulatory compliance, legal operations, risk, audit, or a related function
• Previous experience and practical exposure to UK/EU GDPR, privacy rights requests, compliance documentation, or data protection processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain privacy and compliance concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong attention to detail, organization, documentation, and follow-through
• Sound judgment when handling sensitive information, identifying risk, and escalating issues appropriately

Benefits

• Private health and dental insurance
• Benefits start on the 1st of the month following start date
• Flex Allowance: £325 per year
• Professional Development: £650 per year
• Work From Home Stipend: £325 to get your home office setup as needed
• Digital Nomad Policy
• Pension through Aviva