Data Protection Specialist (GDPR)

UNIQLO; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UNIQLO is seeking a Data Protection Specialist to join their European Information Security Team in Berlin. This role requires expertise in GDPR and data privacy laws, along with strong communication skills to support various departments. The ideal candidate will manage privacy-related incidents and ensure compliance with data protection laws while working in a collaborative environment.

Leistungen

30 days of holiday allowance

Bi-annual bonus potential

Profit sharing scheme

Monthly meal and mobility allowances

30% staff discount

Hybrid working options

Employer-funded pension scheme

Qualifikationen

• Over 2 years of experience in compliance, privacy, or related fields.
• Extensive knowledge of data privacy laws and practices.

Aufgaben

• Support data privacy programs led by the Data Protection Officer.
• Educate and train employees on privacy compliance responsibilities.
• Identify and address privacy risks in internal operations.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Multitasking

Ownership

Ausbildung

Relevant privacy and security certifications

Jobbeschreibung

UNIQLO is a leading brand of the Fast Retailing Group, one of the largest apparel retailers in the world. UNIQLO respects the individuality and lifestyle of all customers and takes pride in creating high-quality, long-lasting, innovative clothing at an affordable price.

We are currently recruiting for a Data Protection Specialist (GDPR) to join our European Information Security Team. This collaborative role supports our European markets and collaborates closely with internal departments in Germany and Poland, as well as Global and Regional Information Security Officers.

This position reports to the Data Privacy Manager and is based in our offices in Berlin, Germany.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone experienced in compliance, privacy, GDPR, or related fields, with knowledge of data privacy laws and practices. Strong communication skills to deliver training and support to teams are essential.

Responsibilities:

1. Support data privacy programs led by the Data Protection Officer (DPO).
2. Serve as the point of contact for privacy matters for business departments, support functions, and management.
3. Educate and train employees on privacy compliance responsibilities.
4. Identify, raise, and address privacy risks in internal operations and projects.
5. Manage privacy-related incidents.
6. Assist Data Protection Coordinators with Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) for new systems, applications, workflows, and third-party engagements, and follow up on recommended actions.
7. Implement actions to ensure compliance with relevant information management and protection laws.

Skills, Experience, and Attributes:

1. Over 2 years of experience in compliance, privacy, or related fields.
2. Extensive knowledge of data privacy laws and practices.
3. Ability to translate legal requirements into operational procedures.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English; Polish is a plus.
5. Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
6. Self-motivated and capable of working independently and in a team.
7. Strong ownership and task management skills.
8. Proficiency in reporting activities.
9. Cybersecurity technical background.
10. Experience in the retail industry.
11. Understanding of cyber threat risk analysis.
12. Relevant privacy and security certifications (e.g., CIPP/E, CISA, CISM, CISSP, SANS, GIAC) are preferred.

What We Offer:

• 30 days of holiday allowance
• Bi-annual bonus potential
• Profit sharing scheme
• Monthly meal and mobility allowances
• 30% staff discount
• Central store and office locations
• Hybrid working options
• Volunteer days twice a year
• Employer-funded pension scheme

Please upload your CV in English and, if applicable, a portfolio with your application.

UNIQLO is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, or other profiles.

We take data protection seriously and are committed to safeguarding your privacy. For details on our privacy policy, visit: https://www.fastretailing.com/eng/privacy/eurecruitment.html