The Head of Data Privacy is responsible for overseeing and managing an IGT’s Global data privacy strategy, implementation, policies & and compliance efforts. This role involves ensuring that the organization complies with applicable data protection laws and regulations, safeguarding sensitive information, and promoting a culture of data privacy and security globally across all IGT sites.

Position: Head - Data Privacy

Job Responsibilities:

Own and constantly review all the global data protection compliance arrangements to include updating policies, and guidelines, centralizing processes, and putting in place robust, time-bound remedial plans where necessary.
Develop and maintain relevant global internal data privacy policies, records, and training & and conduct periodic verification & and validation of the practices implemented globally vis-à-vis data privacy
Inform and advise IGT on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) along with other applicable local data protection laws and its requirements, liaising with local support as required.
Serving as a subject matter expert for developing & and implementing a robust data protection plan.
Liaise with other Business functions as necessary on cross-departmental data privacy Matters.
Contribute to the development and implementation of privacy standards, guidelines, and procedures.
Assist with the privacy elements of client information security audits, questionnaires, proposals of engagement agreements etc. to demonstrate that the IGT privacy arrangements meet client expectations and industry standards.
Assist with the investigation of privacy and security breaches, and with any associated disciplinary, legal and remedial matters as necessary.
Act as a liaison to the firm's Corporate Governance and compliance in relation to global data privacy issues.
Monitor the industry landscape to keep visibility on evolutions, trends, and best practices related to Data Privacy.
Ensure that systematic compliance audits are undertaken and that their findings are reported and acted upon

Knowledge, Skills, Other Abilities:

Should be a law Graduate
Demonstrate experience in managing data privacy issues
Solid working knowledge of complex privacy concepts, principles, and standards (including
transfer of data) and their application in an international enterprise setting.
Capable of conducting data privacy compliance reviews and audits.
Should have excellent communication & and presentation skills
Should have an analytical capability

Relevant Experience & Desired Education:

Minimum 12+ years of relevant experience in driving Data Protection & Privacy & Audits
Graduate: Law Graduate

Reporting: Chief Compliance Officer

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Please share your resume at varun.singhal@igtsolutions.com

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