Data Privacy Officer

Philtech info services inc

Manila City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

As a Data Privacy Officer (DPO), you will be the guardian of our organizations data protection practices. Your role is critical in ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, safeguarding sensitive information, and building trust with our stakeholders.Responsibilities:Policy Development and Implementation:

Develop, implement, and maintain data privacy policies and procedures.
Ensure alignment with relevant laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and industry best practices.
Educate employees on privacy policies and their responsibilities.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation:

Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs) for new projects or processes.
Identify and assess privacy risks, vulnerabilities, and potential breaches.
Implement measures to mitigate risks and enhance data security.

Data Subject Rights Management:

Handle data subject requests (access, rectification, erasure, etc.).
Maintain records of processing activities and consent management.
Facilitate data subjects rights in accordance with regulations.

Incident Response and Breach Management:

Investigate and report data breaches promptly.
Coordinate with legal, IT, and communication teams during incidents.
Develop incident response plans and ensure timely execution.

Training and Awareness:

Train employees on data protection principles, privacy awareness, and secure data handling.
Foster a privacy-conscious culture within the organization.

Collaboration and Liaison:

Serve as the main point of contact for data protection authorities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (legal, IT, HR) to address privacy matters.
Monitor changes in privacy laws and adapt policies accordingly.

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