Senior Consumer Protection Manager

The Competition And Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC)

Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, Bloom House, Railway Street, Dublin 1

The Consumer Protection Division (‘CPD’) is primarily responsible for exercising the CCPC’s functions in the areas of consumer protection. CPD has a wide remit across a broad spectrum of consumer interests. At a high level it works to ensure that the interests of customers are protected in line with National and European legislative requirements. The Platform to Business (P2B) Unit is a newly formed Unit and is one of four Units that form part of the CPD. The CCPC’s P2B functions were introduced through S.I. No. 256 of 2020 and CPD has responsibility to ensure that the CCPC meets all of its obligations under that regulation. The person appointed will primarily have responsibility for the newly created P2B Unit and will work with the Deputy Director regarding the establishment and functioning of the new P2B Unit.  The objective of the P2B Regulation is to provide a set of rules creating a fair, transparent and predictable business environment for smaller businesses and traders on online platforms and allowing for effective redress possibilities if appropriate. Having fair and transparent marketplaces helps businesses and protects consumers. The role holder will be expected to contribute to and engage with the overall management of the Division and to undertake any additional tasks as may be necessary from time to time. The role holder will be primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of this new Unit and ensuring that the Unit build the capabilities required to undertake the roles and responsibilities as provided for under the new P2B Regulation. For full job description and details on how to apply: https://www.ccpc-careers.com/senior-consumer-protection-manager. Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday, 06 May 2021. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.

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