Data Privacy Manager

Job Summary:The Data Privacy Office will lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's data privacy program, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and industry standards. This role shall report to the Data Protection Officer of the Bank and involves developing and implementing privacy policies, procedures, and training programs to protect sensitive data and maintain customer trust.Job Role: Data Privacy ExpertKey Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a comprehensive data privacy program framework including data Privacy Policies, Procedure, Templates & Process documentsEnsure that the practices in the Bank are in compliance with DPDP Act, GDPR and other applicable regulations.Play a consulting role for Business Team on all privacy related queries and to provide advice and guidance on data protection obligations and assist the business to understand privacy laws, best practices, and how to handle personal data appropriately.Conduct data privacy risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data privacy into products and services.Collaborate with IT and security teams to implement data protection measures, such as encryption and access controls and ensure data privacy by design.Perform Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) as per Banks defined processesDevelop and deliver data privacy training programs for employees across different level of within the BankManage data principal (customer) requests, incidents, and breaches. (e.g., access, deletion, opt-out) and respond in a timely mannerServe as the point of contact for all data privacy matters.Handle the internal / external audits related to data privacy independentlyStay up-to-date with evolving data privacy laws and regulations and update policies accordinglyEligibility: 5+ years of experience in data privacy.Overall experience of 10+ yearsAbility to work collaboratively across departments.Strong leadership and project management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Engineer / Graduate / MastersAbility to interact and getting job done from peers and seniorsExcellent verbal, written communication & presentation skillsCertification like DCPLA / DCPP/CIPT/CIPM will be added advantageExperience in Data Privacy; Experience in Banking (Preferable)Knowledge on Data Privacy Laws / Regulations: DPDPA, GDPR, DIFC, etc.In-depth knowledge on Data Privacy Concepts: Privacy Impact Assessment, Personal Information Inventory, Subject Access Request, Notice etc.