Senior Data Privacy Officer

Lobox is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company

Position Title: Senior Data Privacy Officer

Location: New York, New York, United States

Employment Type: Contract

Industry: Information Technology & Services

Company Overview: We are a leading Information Technology & Services company dedicated to protecting the privacy of our customers. As we continue to grow and expand our operations, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Privacy Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about data privacy and has a strong background in compliance and risk management.

Job Overview: As the Senior Data Privacy Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the data privacy program within our organization. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our company is compliant with all relevant data privacy laws and regulations. Your main objective will be to protect the personal data of our customers and employees, while also maintaining the trust of our stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement data privacy policies and procedures in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
• Monitor and assess the effectiveness of existing data privacy policies and procedures, and make recommendations for improvement.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments for new and existing systems, processes, and projects.
• Collaborate with legal, IT, and other departments to ensure that data privacy policies are integrated into all business processes.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for data privacy inquiries and requests from customers, employees, and regulatory authorities.
• Develop and deliver data privacy training and awareness programs for employees.
• Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to identify potential privacy risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in data privacy laws and regulations, and advise senior management on potential impacts to the organization.
• Act as a liaison between the company and data protection authorities, and respond to inquiries and investigations as needed.
• Lead incident response and breach notification processes in the event of a data privacy incident.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as law, information technology, or business.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in data privacy, compliance, or risk management.
• Extensive knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA.
• Professional certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPP/US, or CIPM are preferred.
• Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with cross-functional teams.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing data privacy policies and procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a highly motivated and experienced data privacy professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and join our dedicated team of professionals.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.