Objective

The Data Privacy Advisor is responsible for developing and implementing data privacy policies and procedures. They ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulations, and manage risks related to data privacy breaches.

Description

Ensures safe management of sensitive data in an organization.

Sample Questions

• What are the key data privacy laws?
• How to conduct a privacy risk assessment?
• What strategies can mitigate data privacy risks?
• How to align data privacy with business strategy?

Key Functions

1. Develop and implement data privacy policies and procedures. 2. Ensure compliance with data privacy laws and regulations. 3. Conduct data privacy risk assessments. 4. Provide advice on data privacy issues. 5. Manage data privacy breach incidents. 6. Conduct data privacy training. 7. Monitor changes in data privacy legislation and adapt policies accordingly. 8. Liaise with data protection authorities. 9. Conduct privacy impact assessments. 10. Manage data requests from individuals.

Required Skills

1. Knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations. 2. Data privacy risk assessment. 3. Data breach management. 4. Privacy impact assessment. 5. Data request management. 6. Policy development and implementation. 7. Training delivery. 8. Legal liaison. 9. Understanding of data protection principles. 10. Knowledge of data processing operations. 11. Experience with privacy management software. 12. Familiarity with IT security infrastructure. 13. Knowledge of data classification. 14. Understanding of consent management. 15. Experience with data privacy audits.