Join Monzo, on a mission to make money work for everyone with a unique opportunity in data protection.

Overview

Salary

£80000 - £90000

Location

London · Remote (UK)

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Organisation Summary

Monzo, a revolutionary approach to banking, brings simple, uncomplicated financial services to people through features like hot coral cards and a get-paid-early feature. They focus on changing lives and solving problems instead of merely selling products. Their commitment has resulted in numerous magical moments for customers, setting a history of exceptional service. Joining Monzo means being part of an innovative enterprise seeking to transform the banking landscape.

Role Summary

Advise and guide on data privacy to ensure compliance and customer focus.
Design and implement effective data protection frameworks and processes with product teams.
Oversee data subject rights processes while handling and managing data protection breaches.
Nurture a culture of data protection within Monzo through training sessions.

Role Requirements

Past experience navigating privacy challenges in fast-growing companies.
Sound knowledge of UK GDPR through qualifications or experience.
Understanding of risk management and governance practices.
Proactivity and the capability to lead end-to-end projects delivering tangible improvements.
Data protection or privacy certification (CIPP, CIPT, CIPM, or ISEB) is highly desirable.

Application Process Details

30 minute Recruiter call.
30 minute Initial call with the Hiring Manager.
2 hours of technical and behavioural interviews.

🚀 We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone.

We’re waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking.

With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers!

We’re not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ❤️

Hear from our team about what it's like working at Monzo ✨

📍London OR UK Remote | 💰£80,000 - £90,000 + Benefits | Hear from the team ✨

⭐ Our Data Protection team

Our Data Protection team, an essential part of our Security Collective, is dedicated to securing customer information and adhering to all necessary data privacy regulations. This team is pivotal in transforming the banking landscape by integrating data protection into Monzo's core culture. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with experts committed to creating a transparent, secure, and forward-thinking banking environment.

🔑 You’ll play a key role by...

Providing expert advice and guidance on data privacy, ensuring our fast-growing bank remains compliant and customer-focused
Designing and implementing effective data protection frameworks and processes in partnership with our product teams
Overseeing data subject rights processes while handling and advising on data protection breaches
Nurturing a culture of data protection across Monzo by delivering tailored training sessions
Collaborating closely with our DPO, senior management, and key stakeholders to maintain a unified approach in managing data protection responsibilities

🤩 We’d love to hear from you if…

You have experience navigating privacy challenges in fast-growing companies, either internally or as a consultant
Demonstrate solid knowledge of UK GDPR through professional qualifications or experience
Possess a keen understanding of risk management and governance practices
Thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy sharing knowledge across teams
Are a proactive problem solver, capable of leading end-to-end projects to deliver tangible improvements
Hold a data protection or privacy certification like CIPP, CIPT, CIPM, or ISEB (highly desirable)

🙌 What’s in it for you

💰 £80,000 - £90,000 ➕ share options

📍 This role can be based in our London office, but we're open to distributed working within the UK (with ad hoc meetings in London)

⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team

📚 £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences

🏡 We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup

➕ Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits

🌈 The application journey has 3 key steps

30 minute Recruiter call
30 minute Initial call with the Hiring Manager
2 hours of technical and behavioural interviews

This process should take around 2-3 weeks - your schedule is really important to us, so we promise to be as flexible as possible!

We have some guidelines on using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to ace an application and interview at Monzo. You can read them here.

You’ll hear from us throughout the application process, but if you’ve got any questions, please reach out to [email removed - click apply for more details]. You can also use this email address to let us know if there’s anything we can do to make the process easier for you because of disability, neurodiversity or anything else.

We’ll only close this role once we have enough applications for the next stage. Please submit your application as soon as possible to make sure you don’t miss out.

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Equal opportunities for everyone

Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we’re making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we’re embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our blog, 2023 Diversity and Inclusion Report and 2023 Gender Pay Gap Report.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status.

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