Data Privacy Assistant

About This Role

Hiring Data Privacy Assistant

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the DPO in implementing and maintaining the data privacy program, policies, and procedures.

2. Conduct data inventory and mapping activities to identify personal data processed by the organization.

3. Support the execution of Privacy Impact Assessments for new projects and systems.

4. Monitor compliance with privacy requirements across departments and third-party vendors.

5. Assist in handling Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and ensuring timely responses.

6. Help investigate and document any personal data breaches and support incident response coordination.

7. Maintain privacy documentation such as data registers, consent records, and processing logs.

8. Assist in developing and delivering privacy awareness training to employees.

9. Collaborate with IT Security and Legal teams to ensure alignment between data protection and cybersecurity controls.

10. Support audits and assessments related to privacy compliance (internal and external).

11. Liaise with internal departments, the external consultants, and relevant external parties

12. Support awareness sessions, workshops, and communication initiatives to promote Data Privacy culture across the organization

12. Draft and edit internal communications, memos, and reports

13. Collaborate to integrate Data Privacy -related risk considerations into the Bank’s risk management processes.

14. Track and follow up on Data Privacy KPIs and progress indicators.

15. Coordinate with Cybersecurity to ensure data protection across systems and environments.

16. Monitor compliance of cloud service providers and vendors, ensuring DPAs are in place.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology / Information Systems

Cybersecurity / Risk Management

• 3–5 years of experience in data privacy, compliance, cybersecurity, or risk management
• Experience in banking or other regulated financial environments preferred
• Certification in Data Privacy Protection
• Certification in CIPP/E, CIPM (IAPP), CDPSE, CISM , CRISC (ISACA) is advantage

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• What is your notice period?
• What is your current salary?
• What is your expected salary?

Work Location: In person