Data Protection Manager
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Data Protection Manager
A large international manufacturer is looking for a Data Protection Manager who will be responsible for compliance with specific Data Protection Laws and implementing those regulations across the business in EMEA and APAC
Role Responsibilities
- Acting as the direct point of contact with the Regulator and implementing its decisions and instructions regarding the application of the provisions of GDPR.
- Notifying the Regulator of Personal Data Breach incidents.
- Following up on regulatory documents issued by the Competent Authority related to the protection of personal data, including any amendments, and inform the relevant departments or business units to ensure compliance.
- Providing support and advice regarding all aspects of Personal Data protection, including contributing to developing policies and internal procedures related to Personal Data protection.
- Providing support and advice to those responsible for developing and operating modern technological systems to ensure compliance with the requirements of GDPR or equivalent regulations.
- Driving awareness activities, training and transfer of knowledge to Associates regarding Personal Data protection and compliance with provisions of the Law, Implementing Regulations and ethics of data handling.
- Creating a Data Privacy culture by leading Change Management activities.
- Leading GDPR or equivalent regulations compliance the Group
- Supervising the production of required assessment artefacts e.g. Data Processing Impact Assessment (DPIA), Record of Processing Assessments (RoPA) and control reporting related to Personal Data protection requirements, documenting assessment results, and issuing necessary recommendations.
- Ensuring Consent is captured where required and Consent Management is in place.
- Ensuring Data Processing Agreements are in place where required.
Experience and Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years experience leading or managing Data protection within a multinational organization.
- In-depth knowledge of GDPR or equivalent regulations.
- Familiarity with risk management and data breach handling procedures.
- Understanding of data processing technologies and practices.
- Bachelor’s Degree and ideally also a Data Protection Qualification (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM, CDPO).