Consultant - Data Privacy (m/f/d)
MU
Are you passionate about data privacy? Do you thrive in a dynamic, global environment and have a strong understanding of data protection regulations? We are looking for a dedicated Consultant in Data Privacy to join an experienced Global team overseeing Privacy controls and processes . If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a proactive mindset, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
As a Consultant in the Data Protection Controls & Assurance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with data protection regulations and safeguarding personal data across our Global businesses.. Your responsibilities will include:
Privacy & Data Protection Compliance:
• Inform and advise entities on personal data processing compliance.
• Monitor compliance with local data protection provisions and policies, including awareness-raising and training for staff.
Data Protection Monitoring, Advisory and oversight:
• Assist with coordination and steering data protection activities, harmonized procedures, tools, and governance practices.
• Participate and Manage Data Protection reviews of controls and processes, identifying gaps and best practices, and providing guidance on remediation plans to address identified issues.
• Conduct in-depth vendor screenings to evaluate third-party vendors’ privacy practices and ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory privacy policies and standards.
• Contribute to the coordination of on-site and off-site control activities in alignment with the established control plan to maintain compliance and mitigate risks
Risk Management & Quality Assurance:
• Identify and analyze key data protection risks, contributing to risk mitigation strategies.
• Provide input to Data Protection Risk Assessments in line with Allianz Partners' guidelines.
Standards, Policies, and Training:
• Promote a "Data Protection by Design" mindset across the organization.
• Provide input to update Allianz Partners Standards and Functional Rules.
Data Protection Reporting and Investigations:
• Assist with the collation, validation, and presentation of various activity reports within Allianz Partners
Key Requirements:
• Proficiency in English and French (spoken and written).
• Strong knowledge of GDPR and other global data protection regulations.
• Proficiency in data protection tools, frameworks, and reporting mechanisms.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Qualifications and Experience
• Degree in Law, Data Privacy, Compliance, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in Data Protection (e.g., CIPP/E, CIPM, or similar) or CIA, CISA are a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in data privacy, internal audit, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in managing data protection frameworks and regulatory compliance.
• Experience in AI governance and Responsible AI principles is an advantage.
98746 | Legal & Compliance | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent
Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us.
We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love or what you believe in.
We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.
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