Data Protection & Privacy Specialist

Specific Skills: - Highly developed specialist knowledge in the General Data Privacy laws & Regulation across geographies. - Expert knowledge of data privacy laws and practices. - Knowledge of Information lifecycle, Data Flow areas. - Extensive knowledge of Information Governance disciplines. - Skill of interpretation of national guidance and legislation and subsequent local implementation. - Flair for managing staff and implementing budgets, Training, Delivery. - Capacity to work with cross functional teams, attention to detail, organizational skills and multitasking. - Strong management, motivational & leadership skills with ability to drive large change management programs within organizations. - Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with situations in a sensitive manner. - Ability to communicate across all organizational boundaries in an appropriate manner Educational Qualification and Work Experience: - Graduation or its equivalent Preferred Professional Certification: - Certified EU GDPR Foundation, - CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional), CIPT (Certified Information Privacy Technologist), - CIPM (Certified Information Privacy Manager) etc - DCPP, Minimum 15 years' post qualification work experience - Corporate Sector out of which at least 10 years' experience should be in BFSI Sector. - Preferred: Experience in Data Privacy Laws & Regulations and other Data - Hands on Experience on One Trust Privacy Suite - Good to have Key Responsibilities: - Ensuring Bank's compliance with the data protection & privacy legislation in India and other countries. - Develop and manage Bank's data protection strategy in India, including the development and implementation of Bank's data protection policy and procedures. - Undertake periodic data protection audits or reviews, including all relevant manual filing systems, archived systems and back up data, in order to ascertain Bank's compliance with data protection legislation. - Undertake necessary measures to rectify any deficiencies identified by the audit. - Conduct data privacy impact assessment (DPIA). - Submit reports on data privacy laws. - Collaborate with supporting functions (Legal, IT & InfoSec, Compliance etc.) to stay up to date with new processes and policies. - Maintain records of processing operations [Personally Identified Information (PII) & Data flow Diagram (DFD)]. - Provide education, training and awareness to all staff members on the requirements of data protection. legislations and care & handling of personal data to ensure that relevant business functions are made aware of both their legal responsibilities as well as steps to be taken for their compliance. - To maintain expert knowledge of data protection law and practices and how they apply to the business of the Bank - To be the first point of contact within the Data Privacy Office for all data protection matters - Support programs of work from inception to ensure that data protection is addressed by default and in design of new systems and information processes. - To monitor compliance with these measures and provide reports to the senior Committees. - To support programs and initiatives that involve the development of new or innovative information processes on the need for a data protection impact assessment (DPIA). - To support and advise programmes and initiatives in conducting data protection impact assessments, and to assure the proposed mitigations. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: Kolkata, IN

Posted Date: 4/24/2024