Our client, a leading Tech organisation in Leterkennym is seeking an experienced Data Privacy and Security Manager to provide expert guidance on data privacy and cybersecurity within a highly innovative and fast-moving environment. This is an exciting opportunity to shape data protection strategies across cutting-edge projects, including cloud-based processing, mobile applications, automotive technologies, and “Connected Vehicle” services. If you are passionate about privacy compliance and risk management, this role offers the perfect platform to make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Privacy Compliance and Risk Assessment:
1. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the Data Advisory team, ensuring compliance with EU/UK GDPR and data protection legislation.
2. Conduct privacy risk assessments for complex Product Engineering projects.
3. Identify and articulate high-risk data processing activities, international data transfers, and third-party data handling.
4. Provide guidance on data minimization techniques and data subject rights adherence.
2. Strategic Advisory and Collaboration:
1. Advise engineering and development teams on privacy requirements for new and existing projects.
2. Review and assess industry-specific guidelines to ensure compliance with relevant privacy frameworks.
3. Engage with stakeholders to promote data privacy best practices across the organization.
3. Cross-Functional Engagement:
1. Work closely with IT, software development, and automotive engineering teams to integrate privacy considerations into their workflows.
2. Ensure privacy risks are effectively managed in cloud-based systems, in-vehicle infotainment, and connected technologies.
What You’ll Bring:
1. Experience & Expertise:
1. Extensive experience as a dedicated Privacy professional, advising on data protection frameworks.
2. Background in technology-driven industries such as Automotive, Engineering, IT, Software Development, or Banking.
3. Strong knowledge of privacy compliance, data governance, and regulatory requirements.
2. Skills & Competencies:
1. Ability to communicate complex legal and technical privacy concepts to non-expert stakeholders.
2. Strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
3. A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating data privacy risks.
Desirable Qualifications (Good to Have):
1. CIPP/E qualification.
2. Law degree.
3. Engineering or IT degree.
4. Qualified lawyer status.
Ref: EET6667
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