Senior Data Protection Manager - Audit & Asset Protection - UAE

Job Number:

4032210

Work type:

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

UAE

Categories:

Mid-Senior Level

Role Profile:

Work within the established Alshaya Data Protection framework to assist our Corporate and Business teams in complying with all applicable data protection regulations and obligations by:

The below Key Performance Areas include but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the drafting process of all data protection policies, standards, scripts, templates, and procedures.
• Cross functionally supporting corporate teams such as Marketing, HR and Customer Service devised in our regional offices by engaging with data stewards where data protection advice/inputs are required.
• Participating in the implementation of Data Protection Impact Assessments, Legitimate Interests Assessments and Transfer Impact Assessments in our cloud-based privacy management platform.
• Supporting the Head of Data Protection and Director of Information Security in managing and addressing ministry, governmental and authority requests relating to Data Privacy, in addition to complaints/requests from customers, employees and suppliers throughout the company in all regions.
• Managing a team of Data Protection managers and specialists to deliver the DP strategy and supporting the Head of DP in driving compliance to internal DP and external Government policies and procedures, (GDPR amongst others) throughout the company.
• Instigating mitigating actions to any DP breach highlighted through the InfoSec team, working with them to address the breach and limit the impact to the business.
• Liaise with all Government and Ministerial bodies, ensuring we are compliant to the relevant market and GDPR regulatory requirements.
• Updating the Alshaya Register of Operations Processing Activities ("ROPA").
• Supporting the third-party due diligence assessment process, where applicable.

Knowledge:

• Data protection management and compliance background with a minimum experience of 5 years required.
• CIPP/E qualification essential.
• Arabic speaker as a \xe2\x80\x9cnice to have\xe2\x80\x9d but not a \xc2\xa8must have\xc2\xa8.

Experience:

• Previous experience min of 2 years in privacy legal or governance with cloud-based privacy management platforms such as OneTrust\xe2\x84\xa2 or TrustArc\xe2\x84\xa2
• Experience in drafting policies, operating procedures or guidelines.
• Experience drafting, documenting, and executing Data Protection Impact Assessments.

Skills:

• Communicate effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
• Action Oriented - Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy and enthusiasm.
• Being resilient - Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations.
• Drives Results - Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances.

Advertised: 31 Jul 2023 Arabian Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Aug 2023 Arabian Standard Time

Alshaya Group