- Industry leader in Fintech
- Core member of the team
About Our Client
Our client is in fintech industry and driving dynamic business arcoss SEA.
Job Description
Developing and Implementing Privacy Policies: The Group DPO is responsible for creating and implementing comprehensive privacy policies that comply with relevant regulations (such as PDPA, GDPR, CCPA, etc.) and align with the organization's values and business objectives.
Ensuring Regulatory Compliance: Staying up to date with evolving privacy laws and regulations and ensuring the organization's practices, procedures, and technologies comply with these regulations. This involves conducting regular assessments to identify and address compliance gaps.
Privacy Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and managing privacy risks associated with the organization's operations, products, and services. This includes conducting privacy impact assessments and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
Data Governance: Establishing and maintaining data governance frameworks to ensure the responsible collection, use, storage, and sharing of personal and sensitive data. This involves defining data handling procedures, access controls, and data retention policies.
Privacy Training and Awareness: Developing and delivering privacy training programs to educate employees about privacy laws, regulations, and best practices. Promoting a culture of privacy awareness and accountability across the organization.
Handling Privacy Incidents: Serving as the point of contact for privacy-related inquiries, complaints, and incidents. Leading investigations into privacy breaches or incidents, coordinating response efforts, and ensuring timely notification to affected parties and regulatory authorities when required.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborating with internal stakeholders such as legal, compliance, Technology, product, and marketing teams to embed privacy considerations into business processes, product development lifecycles, and marketing initiatives. Communicating with external stakeholders such as customers, partners, regulators, and industry groups regarding the organization's privacy practices and initiatives.
Privacy by Design: Advocating for and integrating privacy-by-design principles into the development of products, services, and systems from the initial design phase. Ensuring that privacy considerations are proactively addressed throughout the lifecycle of projects and initiatives.
Vendor Management: Assessing the privacy practices of third-party vendors and service providers that handle personal data on behalf of the organization. Establishing and monitoring vendor contracts, service level agreements, and data processing agreements to ensure compliance with privacy requirements.
Monitoring Emerging Trends: Keeping abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving privacy threats to anticipate future challenges and opportunities. Proactively adapting privacy strategies and initiatives to address changing business and regulatory landscapes.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in law, information technology, or a related field (certification in data protection and cybersecurity is a plus).
At least 10 years of proven experience in data governance, privacy compliance, or related fields.
In-depth knowledge of data protection laws and regulations in APAC region and GDPR.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Attention to detail and a high level of integrity and confidentiality.
What's on Offer
Leading the whole function of data protection and governance.
Competitive salary.
Contact
Michael Yuan (Lic No: R22110773/ EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6533401
Phone number
+65 6541 9917
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