Chief Privacy Officer

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Country

Remote

Employment

full-time

Salary

Salary Will be discuss later

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Job Purpose:

• Chief of Privacy Officer role is critical in terms of designing and implementation of a Data Protection and Privacy strategy and policies.
• Internally, the role should assist in the creation of a risk-based, commercial approach to data use, management and security that balances the privacy requirements of customers, whilst simultaneously facilitating technological innovation.
• Strong leader and experienced privacy specialist who can work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Prioritizing effectively and managing diverse and multiple requirements, while overseeing the work of external counsel as needed

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and agree strategy and key priorities for Group Privacy, in light of future legislation, external developments and key commercial drivers
• Drive the implementation of the new Data Protection and Privacy strategy and policies.
• Develop and lead an external strategy to influence key stakeholders across government, regulatory agencies and industry bodies to shape and influence forthcoming regulatory policy or legislation.
• Oversee the implementation of a single data privacy risk framework to assess and mitigate risk in all areas across the Group including, Data Insight, Strategic Collaborations and Partnerships, Information Risk and Security; Procurement; HR.
• Drive the engagement of key internal stakeholders to ensure that privacy is at the heart of commercial strategy.
• Drive greater awareness of data privacy across group companies through leading design and deployment of training
• Oversight of the delivery of privacy-related policy, processes, practical advice and guidance for front line operations

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in information security/cyber security/ IT/Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 05 years of experience in the Data Protection and Privacy role.
• Significant experience in the field of Data Protection and Privacy with a keen interest in the relationship between privacy and technological developments/innovation
• Experience of leadership with the capability to develop high performing teams.
• Commercially aware specialist, capable of applying regulatory principles and frameworks to complex commercial and operational arrangements.
• Experience of working in a regulated industry and an understanding of wider regulatory pressures would be beneficial