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Data Assurance Lead

£50,000 - 50,000
UK Biobank
Spectrum Way, Stockport
£50,000 - 50,000
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Company Size
200-500
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
To be successful in this role, you will have: - Experience and knowledge of industry-recognized information security frameworks (NHS DSE, CAF). - Experience working with academic and commercial researchers, higher education institutions, research institutes, or research-intensive corporates. - Experience in a regulated environment, including participation in external audits. - Detailed knowledge of relevant standards (ISO 9001, ISO 27001, ISO 20387, HTA).

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Responsibilities

In this role, I will expect you to: - Build effective relationships with compliance, assurance, and relevant leads at organisations hosting UK Biobank data, including legacy download users, RAP users, and cTRE users. - Support internal and external audit activity, liaising with third-party audit providers to maintain continuous assurance. - Implement and oversee the UK Biobank cTRE framework, including validating researcher environments and monitoring data access. - Collaborate with System Owners and the Data & Technology team to develop management information tools to monitor compliance metrics and performance.

Description


At UK Biobank, we safeguard one of the world’s most valuable health research resources, a database of unparalleled depth and integrity. Ensuring the responsible use of our data is central to everything we do. This is your opportunity to lead the assurance and compliance systems that underpin our reputation as a secure, trusted data custodian. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring that researchers worldwide can access our data safely, ethically, and in full compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. Working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with hybrid working available. Our location is in Greater Manchester, initially based in Stockport, with a move to Manchester Science Park planned mid to late 2026. Occasional travel may be required to Oxford, London, and Imaging Centres. We are committed to diversity and equality, creating a welcoming, respectful, and engaging work environment for all employees, enriched with opportunities for personal and professional development. We offer a benefits package aimed at supporting your health, financial security, and work-life balance right from day one. Benefits include 26 days of annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), a holiday buy scheme, enhanced family leave, access to a free on-site gym, subsidized canteen lunches, and more. Join us at UK Biobank and be part of a mission to improve public health through innovative research!
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