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People Data & Compliance Analyst

DFDS UK & Ireland


Job Location:

Immingham - UK

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Do you want to be a valued part of the critical infrastructure that serves communities across Europe and beyond Are you looking for a position in which you can set direction and help shape our company If so then you could be the newest addition to our team as a People Data and Compliance Analyst.

Be part of the movement - and play your part.

About the role

As a People Data & Compliance specialist you will play a key role in ensuring our people data is accurate secure compliant and used effectively to support business decision-making. You will work closely with HR Payroll Reward Talent and wider business teams to maintain high data standards deliver meaningful reporting and workforce insights and ensure HR processes meet statutory regulatory and internal requirements.

You will be responsible for

  • Managing and maintaining people data across HR systems carrying out regular data quality checks audits and corrections to ensure information remains accurate complete and compliant.

  • Producing regular and ad hoc reporting dashboards KPIs and workforce analytics providing HR and business stakeholders with clear insights into people trends risks and opportunities.

  • Coordinating people compliance activities including workforce and diversity reporting gender pay gap reporting right-to-work checks GDPR requirements and other statutory or internal obligations.

  • Investigating and resolving data and reporting queries working collaboratively with HR Payroll Reward Talent and other teams to identify discrepancies improve processes and maintain consistent data standards.

  • Improving HR systems and processes supporting system testing upgrades new technology implementations reporting automation governance controls and the development of clear process documentation and standard operating procedures.

  • Identifying opportunities to automate manual reporting and administrative processes using reporting tools Power BI Excel and other technologies such as Power Automate to improve efficiency and accuracy.

About you

We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-focused individual with a strong understanding of people data HR systems reporting and data governance. Youll be confident interpreting data identifying trends and turning information into clear meaningful insights. Advanced Excel skills and experience creating reports dashboards and management information using Power BI are essential alongside an understanding of GDPR HR compliance and data accuracy. Experience of using Power Automate is desirable

Youll be organised proactive and comfortable managing your own workload with the ability to work towards firm deadlines and take ownership of project-based work. Youll also enjoy working collaboratively sharing ideas and contributing to continuous improvement within a warm and supportive team. Experience in HR people analytics compliance audit or a data-focused role would be beneficial while a CIPD or data analytics qualification or equivalent experience is desirable.

We think the strongest teams are built on diversity and inclusivity. Contrasting opinions varied skills and strong characters bring out the best in us all. And we cannot wait for you to join.

Working at DFDS

Join the movement and grow with us.

Now about what we can give you. Youll be able to access some fantastic benefits such as:


  • Life assurance cover

  • Contributory company pension scheme

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • Free ferry travel for up to 4 guests between Dover and Calais / Newcastle and Amsterdam with no limit on trips

  • Full employee assistance programme including:

  • Proactive financial emotional mental and physical health care support including face to face counselling fast 24/7 access to a GP a second medical opinion and legal support for colleagues and their family.

  • Huge range of retail discounts from high street and online retailers

  • Cashback on health care including dental optical physiotherapy prescriptions specialist consultations and much more.

  • Access to myStrength our Wellbeing platform which has plenty of content to support and improve your mental wellness needs.

  • Access to mental health first aid and opportunity to join support webinars with a focus on all areas of positive wellbeing.

While youre with us we want you to develop. At DFDS we believe that development happens first and foremost through activities in the workplace. We will also offer training courses that can support you in your role if needed.

Are we a match Then what are you waiting for Apply Now.

If you think your personality skills experience and desire match this role wed love to hear from you. Please send us your CV as soon as possible as were keen to meet potential candidates on an ongoing basis.

We look forward to hearing from you.


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About DFDSWe operate a transport network in and around Europe with an annual revenue of DKK 30bn and 17000 full-time employees.We move goods in trailers by ferry road & rail and we offer complementary and related transport and logistics solutions.We also move car and foot passengers o ... View more

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