Group Senior Compliance and Data Privacy Manager

DP World; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World is seeking a Group Senior Compliance and Data Privacy Manager to lead compliance initiatives and develop privacy policies in accordance with international standards. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in global compliance roles, maintaining ethical standards while driving organizational compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Join a major player in logistics innovation, offering professional development and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Global exposure and direct impact on compliance posture

Professional development opportunities

Competitive compensation and performance-driven rewards

Collaborative and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in global compliance or privacy management roles.
• Certified compliance or privacy professional (CIPP, CIPM) is advantageous.
• Familiarity with regulatory environments across UAE, UK, EU, China, and India.

Responsibilities

• Interpret global compliance regulations and assess their impact.
• Develop data privacy policies aligned with legal standards.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and deliver training sessions.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of global data protection laws

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Risk assessment skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Law, Finance

JD or LLM

Tools

Compliance software

General office productivity tools

Job description

Group Senior Compliance and Data Privacy Manager

Key Responsibilities

* Interpret evolving global compliance regulations and proactively assess their impact on the organization
* Develop and implement data privacy policies aligned with international legal standards (e.g., GDPR, PDPL, etc.)
* Design and deploy operating procedures covering consent management, data processing, and breach response
* Support compliance across anti-bribery, sanctions, and antitrust domains through policy and control frameworks
* Conduct and lead periodic compliance risk assessments and improvement planning
* Deliver regular training sessions and updates to internal stakeholders on data privacy and compliance best practices
* Coordinate with regional offices and departments to ensure adherence to DP World s global compliance policies
* Oversee audits of compliance certification processes and respond to external KYC or certification inquiries
* Report key findings and risks to the Head of Group Compliance and leadership team
* Act as a compliance ambassador, aligning all activities with the organization s ethical standards and founder s principles

Requirements

Education & Experience:

* Bachelor s degree in Business, Law, Finance, or related fields; JD or LLM preferred
* 7 10 years of experience in global compliance or privacy management roles within multinational companies
* Familiarity with regulatory environments across UAE, UK, EU, China, and India
* Certified compliance or privacy professional (e.g., CIPP, CIPM) is advantageous

Skills:

* In-depth knowledge of global data protection laws and regulatory trends
* Strong communication, collaboration, and risk assessment skills
* Ability to manage change, implement new processes, and handle complex investigations
* Self-directed with exceptional attention to detail and strategic foresight
* Proficient in compliance software and general office productivity tools

What We Offer

* Global exposure and direct impact on the group s risk and compliance posture
* Professional development within one of the world s leading logistics innovators
* Competitive compensation and performance-driven rewards
* A collaborative and inclusive workplace with strong ethical values

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