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Facilitating compliance through accountability, building clients’ trust and safeguarding the firm’s data and reputation are at the heart of the Data Protection Office. A career in the Data Protection Office provides you with a great opportunity to drive continuous data protection improvements and promote a positive data culture.
We are currently seeking a suitable candidate to join the team as a Manager to provide support to the DPO team in developing guidance and monitoring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, contractual obligations as well as internal policies and procedures.
Key responsibilities:
Assist with implementing global policies and developing local policies and guidance in the areas of data protection and privacy, with a view for efficiency through the use of technology
Conduct reviews to ensure privacy and data protection compliance and proactively address potential privacy and data protection issues
Investigate data incidents and privacy matters including providing the relevant advice and suggest remedial actions and undertake reporting to the relevant parties as needed
Review data protection controls in technology risk assessments for technology solutions adopted by the firm
Support Legal and Risk Management processes around privacy and data protection issues, including supporting contract negotiations
Develop training material and deliver training on data protection and privacy
Assist with periodic internal and external reporting
Lead ad-hoc projects
About you
At least 5+ years of working experience in a risk-related role, of which, at least 2+years of experience in data privacy, data protection and/or data governance
Familiarity or experience with AI data governance is favourable but not mandatory
Possessing certifications like CIPP, CIPE, CIPM or CAIGP will be advantageous but not mandatory
Some experience in coaching and guiding junior team members is preferred
Be able to guide and coach junior team members
Be a team player who is well-spoken, resourceful, confident, mature and an effective communicator with personnel across all grade levels within the firm.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail and accuracy
Good project management skills
Possess a high level of resilience and positive work attitude
Willingness to learn and deliver timely and quality results to internal stakeholders
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