Data Privacy Analyst (Remote)

Quik Hire Staffing; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Quik Hire Staffing is seeking a Data Privacy Analyst to strengthen our privacy program and ensure regulatory compliance across data handling processes. You will review policies, perform impact assessments, and collaborate with IT and business teams to mitigate data protection risks.

The ideal candidate has experience with GDPR/CCPA or regional regulations, strong analytic skills, and the ability to translate complex rules into practical privacy controls and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in data privacy compliance (GDPR/CCPA).
• Experience conducting risk assessments and audits.
• Understanding of privacy frameworks, policies, and governance structures.
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into actionable policies.
• Familiarity with data security principles and technical controls.

Responsibilities

• Conduct DPIAs and privacy audits to assess compliance.
• Monitor changes in privacy laws and update policies.
• Develop privacy notices, consent forms, and records of processing activities.
• Collaborate with IT and security on safeguards for data handling.
• Report findings and guidance on privacy best practices.

Skills

GDPR knowledge

Risk assessments

Governance

Regulatory analysis

Data security basics

Job description

A leading organization is seeking a Data Privacy Analyst to review and improve data privacy practices, policies, and procedures. The role involves ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and protecting organizational data assets. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct data protection impact assessments and audits to evaluate compliance with privacy laws and internal policies.
• Monitor and analyze changes in privacy regulations to recommend updates to policies and practices.
• Develop and maintain data privacy documentation, including privacy notices, consent forms, and records of processing activities.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to assess data handling processes and recommend technical safeguards.
• Report findings and recommendations to stakeholders and provide guidance on privacy best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in data privacy compliance, including GDPR, CCPA, or other regional regulations.
• Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and audits related to data protection.
• Strong understanding of data privacy frameworks, policies, and governance structures.
• Ability to analyze complex regulatory requirements and translate them into actionable policies.
• Familiarity with data security principles and technical controls for protecting personal data.

More About the Opportunity:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Technology, Information and Internet industry, contributing to the development of robust data privacy frameworks. The position involves direct impact on safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring regulatory adherence.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.