Senior Privacy & Compliance Specialist - Fully Remote

We’re looking for a Senior Privacy & Compliance Specialist to join our client’s Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) team and help modernise their global Privacy Program. The role is ideal for someone who wants to go beyond “maintenance mode” privacy work and build and transform a privacy program in a highly technical, security-focused environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Privacy, data protection, and/or Risk management, compliance, or data governance with a strong privacy component.
• Hands-on experience with PIAs/DPIAs and privacy risk assessments, Data catalogs, data inventories, or master data management initiatives.
• Strong working knowledge of global privacy regulations, including: GDPR, CCPA/CPRA and other major privacy laws.
• Proven experience in building or transforming a privacy program, not just maintaining one.
• Familiarity with risk and control frameworks, such as: ISO/IEC 27001, 27018, 27701, NIST Privacy Framework, SOC 2 Privacy Principles (or comparable frameworks).
• Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical, scalable processes and controls
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience within a SaaS environment

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