Data Privacy and Protection Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FirstRand Full time
About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

about us:

purpose:

  • To ensure the lawful processing of personal information in accordance with data privacy, protection legislation and regulations that applies to FirstRand, including information management best practices that aim to provide an independent privacy compliance advisory, risk assessment and monitoring service to FirstRand segments and business units
    experience and qualifications:


Minimum Qualification
  • Bachelors Degree in Law, Risk Management, Information Management, Computer Science or Auditing


Preferred QualificationBachelors Degree in Law, Risk Management, Information Management, Computer Science or Auditing with CIPM and/or CIPP/E certifications

Experience
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals


Additional Knowledge
  • Strong knowledge of data privacy and protection laws, regulations, and best practices (includes the Protection of Personal Information Act and the General Data Protection Regulation)
  • Knowledge of compliance risk identification and assessment methodologies and processes


Experiencein working with functional areas such as Information Security; Information Governance; Internal Audit and Compliance


Experiencein privacy policy and framework development, including privacy risk identification, assessment, and reporting


Experiencein providing thought leadership as it pertains to data privacy and protection


Experiencein collaborating with industry bodies and engaging with Regulators


Experiencein the development and rollout of data privacy and protection training and awareness interventions

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