Allwyn
Data Protection Specialist
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Data Protection Specialist
Data Protection Specialist – Regulatory Affairs & Compliance, London
Allwyn Group is a multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, UK, Greece, Cyprus, Italy, and the USA. In February 2024, Allwyn became the operator of the UK National Lottery. Over the next two years, we are taking an ambitious leap to revolutionise the global lottery category, offering a unique opportunity for professionals—both within and outside the industry—to shape our growth.
To support this vision, we are inviting experienced Privacy Professionals to join our Regulatory Affairs & Compliance team in London. This role has blends sharp legal strategy with business-focused execution.
About the Role
You will partner closely with the Group Data Protection Officer & Head of Data Protection, contributing to the strengthening and scaling of Allwyn’s privacy framework and compliance strategy.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation and use of privacy management tools, including workflows, user guidance, and templates.
- Draft clear, practical redacted content, privacy notices, trainings, and awareness materials.
- Lead Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), risk assessments, and supplier audits—from scoping to completion.
- Review third-party agreements, vendor due diligence, and data processing terms, identifying legal and compliance gaps.
- Maintain privacy governance records while supporting day-to-day operations.
- Work on cross-market, HQ-led projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Proactively identify privacy risks and escalate critical issues to the Group DPO & Head of Data Protection.
- Monitor regulatory trends (including GDPR, ePrivacy, AI frameworks, and emerging global privacy laws) and translate them into actionable guidance.
- Optimise privacy processes, templates, and governance to scale the function.
- Gradually take ownership of key privacy workstreams.
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We’re Looking for...
- 4+ years of experience in data protection within a regulated commercial environment—essential.
- Expertise in UK/EU GDPR (plusBonus: US or other international privacy law exposure).
- A degree in law, data protection, technology, or a related field—privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT) welcome.
- Knowledge in AI governance is a considerable plus.
- Proven track record drafting DPIAs, privacy notices, policies, and data processing agreements.
- Experience with privacy management tools or training/awareness platforms.
- Familiarity with digital/data environments (e.g., cookie consent, online tracking, marketing channels).
- Ability to negotiate effectively with Legal, Tech, Product, and People&Culture teams.
- Comfort in working independently while exercising judgment—knowing when to escalate.
- High attention to detail, analytical rigour, and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluent English (essential).
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What You’ll Gain
- A stable position in a dynamic, international team known for its collaborative culture.
- Competitive base salary + annual performance-based bonus.
- 25 vacation days + flexible benefits:
- Company pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Comprehensive private medical insurance
- Company supported events:
- Health days, sports sponsorships, and social gatherings.
- Crew members: Unlimited Udemy eLearning access.
- Industry event attendance, conferences, and workshops, with privacy development focus.
- Work equipment:
- Company laptop
- Company mobile designed for work (with paid SIM) including private data coverage.
- Premier London location: Office right by Bond Street Underground Station.
This is more than a job—it’s a turning point in a thriving, evolving industry. Ready to embark? Apply directly and help us transform global gaming standards.
Does this opportunity spark your passion? Feel free to reach out for more information or to apply!
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