Information Rights Manager - International

Job description

UKRI: Salary: £46,743. Band: UKRI Band E. Contract: Fixed Term (24 months). Hours: Min 0.7FTE/Full time. Location: Polaris House, Swindon - Hybrid Working Available. Closing Date: Tuesday 16th June 2026. About the Role: The Information Governance group supports UKRI in meeting its legal obligations relating to Data Protection legislation, the Freedom of Information Act, and Environmental Information Regulations. The Information Rights Manager – International will work with the Senior Information Rights Operations to deliver a work programme to support international research funding activities. As an international specialist within Information Governance team, they will work closely links with UKRI International policy and fund teams to build a deeper understanding of UKRI international activities and address the associated information governance challenges. You will provide expert advice on information rights in relation to international funding activities to support compliance. Supporting a work programme that aims to deliver a robust framework to support international partnerships and meet data protection requirements for transfer mechanisms and safeguards, embedding best practic...