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Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Full Time · On-site · Mid Level · Posted Nov 2026 | closes 6 Nov 2026
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Description

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) will provide independent oversight, guidance and assurance on the Bank’s compliance with data protection and privacy requirements, leading the development and continuous improvement of the Bank’s data protection framework. Responsibilities include data protection governance, data inventory and mapping, conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), reviewing contracts and data sharing agreements, managing cross-border data transfers, promoting privacy by design, managing data subject rights, monitoring and assurance, conducting training and awareness, managing data breaches, and serving as the primary contact for the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC).

Minimum requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Risk Management, Business Administration, Law, or a related discipline, a recognized professional qualification in Data Protection/Privacy, Information Security, Risk or Compliance, and a minimum of 2 years’ professional experience in data protection, privacy, compliance, risk, information security or a related discipline in banking, financial services or another regulated industry.