Data Protection Officer DPO

• Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of existing data protection measures and identify opportunities for enhancement.
  
• Act as a liaison with regulatory authorities and external auditors during data protection audits investigations or inquiries.
  
• Monitor and assess the organizations data processing activities to identify potential risks compliance gaps and areas for improvement.
  
• Lead incident response and breach management activities including conducting investigations implementing containment measures and ensuring timely reporting of data breaches as mandated by applicable laws.
  
• Develop and implement comprehensive data protection policies procedures and guidelines to ensure full compliance with relevant data protection laws and regulations.
  
• Collaborate with relevant departments to review and evaluate privacy impact assessments (PIAs) for new projects systems or processes involving the collection use or storage of personal data.
  
• Provide expert advice and guidance to management and employees on data protection requirements best practices and the implementation of effective security measures.
  
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all data protectionrelated queries requests and concerns from internal stakeholders data subjects and regulatory authorities.
  
• Develop and deliver training programs and awareness initiatives to educate employees on data protection principles policies and practices.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as law information technology or data protection.
  
• Certification as a Data Protection Officer (CDPO) or equivalent is preferable.
  
• Indepth knowledge of data protection laws and regulations including GDPR CCPA and other relevant regional or industryspecific requirements.
  
• Strong understanding of information security principles and best practices.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively convey complex data protection concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
  
• Exceptional analytical and problemsolving abilities with a capacity to assess risks identify gaps and propose suitable solutions.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments exert influence and engage stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  
• Experience in conducting data protection audits assessments and privacy impact assessments.
  
• Familiarity with privacyenhancing technologies and data protection frameworks is advantageous