Data Privacy Compliance Manager (Hybrid) (7598)

CareerFinders, on behalf of our client, one of Cyprus’ largest and most well-known providers of Internet and Telecommunication products and services, we are seeking to recruit a Data Privacy Compliance Manager to join their growing team based in Nicosia. As a Data Privacy Compliance Manager, you will play a critical role in executing the compliance framework in GDPR and information security regulations in collaboration with the legal, regulatory and information security teams. Our client is seeking applicants who are educated to degree level in the fields of Law, Information Technology, Computer Science or any other related field, who possess approximately 5+ years of experience with GDPR compliance programmes, including experience in cybersecurity control frameworks and regulatory requirements. Fluency in both verbal and written Greek and English is a must. Our client offers a highly attractive remuneration and benefits package, which includes a 13th salary, annual bonus scheme, medical insurance, provident fund, life insurance, and hybrid working options.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Documenting, maintaining and enforcing GDPR related policies, procedures, and standards within all operational areas.
• Reviewing products, services, processes and general activities of for compliance with data protection rules.
• Embedding data protection into all informational processes, systems, and projects, identifying risks around supplier relationships, third party data transfer, and data protection impact assessments.
• Maintaining record of processing (incl. data mapping).
• Identify and test controls to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Performing audits for processes hardening and securing personal data.
• Preparing various reports.
• Manage data subject requests, customer queries/complaints.
• Lead investigation and mitigation of personal data incidents and breaches.
• Oversee internal training and awareness initiatives.
• Closely work with legal team.
• Monitor compliance of operations with specific laws issued by Digital Security Authority and demonstrate compliance to external auditors and regulators.
• Closely work with information security team.
• To cooperate with, and act as a point of contact for the Digital Security Authority.
• Review proposed legislation(s) and provide position statements.

Key Skills/Experience:  

• BSc/MSc in Information Technology, Law, Computer Science or any other related field.
• Approximately 5+ years’ working experience in GDPR compliance programme.
• Experience in cybersecurity control frameworks and regulatory requirements (NIS framework).
• Experience in dealing with regulatory authorities.
• Industry Certifications will be considered as a plus.
• A strong program management mindset, technical aptitude, analytical skills, and commercial awareness are also important.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dynamic, energetic and results driven.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Fluency in English and Greek.

Key Benefits:  

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Annual bonus scheme.
• 13th salary.
• Medical Insurance.
• Provident Fund.
• Life Insurance.
• Hybrid workplace model with remote work two days per week.

To apply for this vacancy, please send your CV, along with any covering letter to  [email protected]   quoting the reference number CAR7598. Please note that due to the high volumes of applications received only shortlisted applicants will be responded to. By sending us your CV you are giving CareerFinders your consent to be contacted for this and any other suitable vacancies that we believe match your skills and experience. To view our privacy policy, please click  .