Manage privacy-driven programs end to end to ensure regulatory readiness and compliance with global privacy and data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, LGPD and other privacy regulations.
Leverage deep privacy expertise to collaborate with Product, Security, and other cross-functional partners to identify, assess, and mitigate privacy risks across systems and processes.
Lead vendor privacy reviews and support broader third-party risk management initiatives.
Develop and maintain processes for data subject rights requests and cookie compliance.
Conduct and oversee Privacy Impact Assessments and Data Protection Impact Assessments.
Continuously improve user-facing workflows to ensure operational streamlining for existing and new privacy laws and regulations.
Create and maintain internal and external documentation to provide scalable privacy support and resources.
Support Handshake’s Compliance & Ethics Program, including AI governance, policy governance, training, monitoring activities, and third-party risk management.
Prepare periodic reports for leadership on program effectiveness and key risk indicators.
Be a strong advocate for a privacy mindset while working with product, engineering, and other internal teams.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Has 5+ years of demonstrated project management skills and a proven track record for operationalizing and scaling cross-functional organization-wide programs from the ground up in the privacy domain (GDPR, CCPA, LGPD and other privacy regulations).
Has excellent collaboration, communication, and relationship building skills and the ability to convey complex ideas succinctly to all audiences.
Has an analytical approach to decision-making. You are meticulous, objective and skilled at using metrics to drive decisions.
Has strong research skills; able to analyze complex problems in order to identify root cause and trends; able to document complex narratives in a simplified way which are easy for others to use.
Is confident making decisive judgement calls in the absence of fully complete information.
Is comfortable working independently and collaborating with a distributed team.
Is passionate about safeguarding student data while supporting seamless user experiences across our platform.
Experience in a regulated industry or high-growth technology company.
Familiarity with AI governance and emerging privacy standards related to machine learning and data ethics.