Our client is seeking a Data Governance practitioner for the Data Privacy & Protection team within Cyber Security dept. This role focuses on managing data governance issues by helping them to identify data risks within the organization and defining strategy as well as carry out implementation of solutions to address the risks.
Note: Position is only open for HK residents (with valid work visa/permit).
Responsibilities
- Assess risks, identify gaps and provide advice on data protection and privacy
- Evaluate data privacy and data protection practices
- Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments
- Deploy processes to manage privacy matters and stay compliant with relevant regulations
- Support data governance engagements across the full set of capabilities at company, including data strategy, data privacy governance and policy, privacy by design, personal data protection, personal data lifecycle management, third party management, compliance and risk management
- Identify and communicate engagement findings to management
- Simultaneously work on multiple client engagements of varying size, scope and complexity
- Conduct research focused on identifying emerging technology solutions that reduce costs, increase efficiencies, provide more value, provide more capabilities, reduce risks, and increase data protection
- Communicate best practices by giving presentations, working with project teams, and authoring content aimed at educating others about standards, strategies, and otherwise defined best practices
- Work individually and collaboratively with team members to ensure breadth and granularity of strategies, standards and reference architectures for consistency and integration
- Drive preparation of proposals and put together solutions, supporting literature, diagrams, write-up, responses, etc
Qualifications
- Bachelor/Master degree from an accredited college / university in Computer Science, Law or other related field
- Privacy and data protection certifications preferred (e.g. CIPP, CIPM, CIPT)
- Minimum of 5 years' experience purely in data privacy and data protection, ideally within a professional services environment or internal consultancy function delivering privacy related services
- Profound knowledge of data protection regulations, especially Hong Kong's PDPO, European's GDPR and China's Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL)
- Understanding of data privacy, confidentiality and data protection from a process and risk perspective
- Experience and knowledge in performing privacy impact assessments, privacy compliance assessments, design of data privacy policies and guidelines, personal data flow mapping and analysis, implementation of privacy training and awareness programs and advising on privacy by design
- Experience with usage or implementation of privacy tools preferred
- Appetite to develop your privacy skills further
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong client services orientation and accustomed to taking an active role in executing client engagements
- Candidate with more experience will be considered as Associate Director
Interested parties apply here or reach me at preksha.tripathi@oliverjames.com
