Employment:
Full Time
You will be part of a newly-formed Data Privacy function, reporting into the Data Protection Officer to assist the business with understanding the data privacy basics and facilitating the support required in business for contract negotiation and contractual drafting, as well as interpretation of data privacy law, where required.
Client Details
A leading company with an experienced security function investing heavily in talent.
Description
* Advising business and other internal clients on data privacy related matters, including but not limited to compliance, governance, policies and procedures.
* Reviewing and guiding business on completing and updating data flow maps, systems registers, and personal data inventories.
* Completing data privacy impact assessments through consultation with business and other internal clients.
* Supporting and enabling business to achieve their objectives through pragmatic solutions whilst complying with legislative and policy requirements.
* Interpreting the local and international legislative and legal requirements into language that is understandable for business.
* Creating and delivering data privacy awareness and training material
* Identifying and documenting data privacy risks identified in business/other internal clients and assisting with appropriately managing the risk.
* Developing the data privacy blueprint/standard operating procedures for the group and facilitating the implementation of these control requirement with Business and other internal clients.
* Negotiating data privacy clauses, etc with third parties where this is required, in compliance with internal engagement processes.
* Assist with the co-ordination of data privacy breaches whether emanating from third parties or internally.
* Assist the compliance team with creating a compliance and assurance plan to review data privacy controls that are implemented within the business and other internal clients.
* Facilitating and appropriately responding to data subject requests as these are received.
* Monitoring developments in local and international data privacy laws and regulations and determining the impact to the organisation.
* Maintaining technical expertise by keeping abreast of developments in data privacy, participating in industry forums and undertaking continual training and development.
Job Offer
* Exciting hands-on role with an opportunity to work with the latest technologies
* Dynamic work environment
* Opportunity to work on exciting projects and lead the way for a growing data privacy function
* Bachelor’s degree in Law or similar field, or equivalent experience.
* Detailed knowledge on the OECD data privacy principles and their application.
* Prior experience of working with a Bank or the wider financial services industry will be highly preferred.
* Professional certifications such as CIPP, CISA, CIPM, CIPT, ITIL (F) is highly preferred.
* Understanding of the data lifecycle from creation through to disposal.
* Expertise drafting and negotiating data privacy agreements and developing data privacy contractual notices.
Michael Page is one of the world’s leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:
Finance & Accounting
Banking & Financial Services
Procurement
Property & Construction
Engineering & Supply Chain
Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering
Human Resources
Sales
Marketing
Technology
Secretarial
Executive Search
Legal
The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.
Source: Job Posting - gulftalent.com
