Manager/Sr Manager/AVP - Privacy & Data Protection - IT

Responsibilities:

Ensure privacy and data protection requirements are compiled by delivery and support the organization. This broadly includes:

- Managing Privacy & Data Protection Compliance across the enterprise

- Advising on legal requirements and best practice

- Develop and maintain a knowledge base for privacy and data protection laws as applicable

- Implement Data Protection Policy across the enterprise. Setup processes to monitor compliance. Provide organizational compliance and conformance reports on privacy and data protection to the CRO and top management.

- Provide guidance to delivery and support functions on processing of personal data. Review processes, identify gaps, and suggest mitigation and follow-up on the closure of identified gaps.

- Maintain data flow maps

- Undertake data protection and privacy compliance audits in accordance with applicable requirements

- Keep track of changes in the relevant legislations related to Privacy and the Data Protection Acts, interpret, convert these requirements into controls and provide guidance to all stakeholders

- Development and update a comprehensive privacy awareness training program and promote awareness across the company

Skills Required:

- Knowledge of major data protection and privacy related acts across the globe

- Hands on ISO27001 and other information security standards/practices

- Knowledge of information risk assessment and risk management

- Ability to analyze legislative requirements and relate these to organizational policies and practices

- Attitude to learning and development, a record of continuous professional development

- Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to influence leadership team internally and clients externally

- Understanding of technology controls related to Information Security

Manager - 5-7 yrs

Sr. Manager - 7+ to 10 yrs

AVP - 10+ to 13 yrs