Job Description
Senior Data & Records Officer
A typical day as a Senior Data & Records Officer in Edinburgh might start with reviewing priorities for the day before diving into the core of the role. A Edinburgh organisation is hiring a Senior Data & Records Officer to join their team, maintaining accurate records management systems and ensuring GDPR compliance.
In This Role You Will
- Assisting with onboarding and training of new starters where required
- Ensuring compliance with relevant policies, procedures and regulations
- Collaborating closely with colleagues across the team to achieve shared goals
- Adapting positively to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Keeping relevant systems and records up to date and accurate
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to deadline
- Providing regular updates and reporting to your line manager
You’ll Need
- Strong communication skills
- Good attention to detail
- A proactive
- Collaborative approach to work. Previous experience in a senior or lead capacity is essential
What You Get in Return
Salary: £31,000 – £38,000 per annum
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Regular team social events
Next Steps
Edinburgh combines a historic setting with a modern, growing economy. Apply now through this listing – applications close 17-08-2026.
One More Thing
- Building strong working relationships with clients, customers or stakeholders
- Staying up to date with relevant industry knowledge, tools and best practice
- Ensuring compliance with relevant policies, procedures and regulations
- Delivering high-quality work day-to-day, consistent with company standards
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately and to deadline
- Contributing ideas and feedback during team meetings and planning sessions
- Taking ownership of tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision
- Collaborating closely with colleagues across the team to achieve shared goals
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation relevant to the role
- Providing regular updates and reporting to your line manager
- Supporting colleagues and, where appropriate, more junior team members
- Handling day-to-day queries professionally and in a timely manner
- Adapting positively to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Following all relevant health and safety guidance at all times
- Championing a culture of continuous improvement within the team
- Assisting with onboarding and training of new starters where required
- Flagging risks or issues early and helping to resolve them constructively
- Keeping relevant systems and records up to date and accurate
- Building strong working relationships with clients, customers or stakeholders
- Staying up to date with relevant industry knowledge, tools and best practice
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