Synonical Consulting - Data Privacy Consultant

- Candidate should have experience in Data Privacy, Data Governance and IT Risk

- Strong Communication skills

- Should have experience in data remediation, risk assessments, risk control

- Establishes, implements, and maintains privacy policies, procedures and controls for the company and continually ensures that the company's policies and procedures comply with applicable laws and regulation

- Understands the entire data life cycle and build a governance regime with focus on security, protection and privacy controls across the stages.

- Create, manage and periodically test a comprehensive incident response plans in the event of an unauthorized disclosure of customer and employee data

- Develops and implements preventive & corrective action plans for identified compliance issues and collaborates with operational teams to implement and maintain any required safeguards and remedial measures

- Maintain a privacy risk register, conduct periodic risk assessments, designs controls for identified risks and oversee the implementation and ongoing maintenance.

- Conduct project reviews and data privacy impact assessments for all new and existing projects, vendor engagements and contractual reviews.

- Administers delivery of training on privacy policies and procedures to all employees as well as appropriate third parties and maintains documentation of all training provided.

- Remains abreast of the industry trends and updates on data privacy and information security issues and topics.

- Participates in new business initiatives and product development activities to promote and implement functionality necessary to support required data privacy and security compliance capabilities

- Collaborates with internal and external assurance functions to ensure that data security and privacy compliance is maintained at all times.