We are looking for an experienced Data Protection & Privacy Director to lead and manage the organization's privacy and data protection program. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with privacy laws, protecting personal data, reducing business risks, and building a strong privacy culture across the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain data privacy policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with privacy regulations such as PDPL, GDPR, and CCPA.
- Conduct privacy risk assessments and compliance audits.
- Lead investigations and response activities for data breaches and privacy incidents.
- Manage Data Subject Requests (DSARs) and regulatory communications.
- Work closely with Legal, IT, Security, and business teams on privacy matters.
- Deliver privacy awareness and training programs for employees.
- Monitor updates to privacy laws and implement necessary changes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Master's degree is a plus.
- 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of data privacy, governance, compliance, and risk management.
- Excellent understanding of privacy regulations and security best practices.
Must-Have Skills
✅ Data Protection & Privacy
✅ GDPR / PDPL Compliance
✅ Data Governance
✅ Risk Assessment & Auditing
✅ Privacy Incident Management
✅ Stakeholder Management
✅ Privacy Training & Awareness
