Head of Data Governance

TN France; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Solutions Director to lead data governance initiatives, ensuring compliance with global standards while shaping public policy. This role involves collaborating with legal experts, engaging with regulators, and serving as a thought leader in the market. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the ad tech industry, a strong understanding of data protection regulations, and exceptional communication skills. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and ethical data practices, and take the next step in your career to make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in data governance or security leadership roles.
• Expert knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and IAB frameworks.

Responsabilités

• Lead development of data security and privacy architecture.
• Collaborate with legal on public policy statements.
• Engage with regulators to shape legislation.

Connaissances

Data Governance

Privacy Regulations

Data Security

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Planning

Public Speaking

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Product Management

Advanced degree preferred

Description du poste

Your role

You will be pivotal in shaping the next phase of our company's data governance architecture in alignment with Criteo's standards. Additionally, you will collaborate with legal experts to develop public policy statements, act as a media and policy training figurehead in the market, and engage with regulators to establish Criteo as a thought leader in data governance.

What you’ll do:

1. Formulate Data Security and Privacy Architecture:
   • Lead the development of robust data security and privacy architecture, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
   • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security and privacy measures seamlessly into our products and services.
   • Continuously assess and enhance data protection mechanisms to address emerging threats and technologies.
2. Collaborate with Legal Office on Public Policy Statements & Shaping Platform Trust:
   • Provide insights and guidance on regulatory requirements and industry best practices to inform policy development.
   • Partner closely with the legal team to develop and articulate public policy statements related to data governance, security, and privacy.
   • Represent the company's interests in policy discussions and advocate for regulatory frameworks that support innovation while safeguarding user privacy and data protection.
   • Ensure that Criteo’s data policy reflects Criteo's commitment to ethical data practices and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
3. Act as Media and Policy Training Figurehead:
   • Serve as the primary spokesperson and subject matter expert on data governance matters for external stakeholders, including media, industry forums, and policy discussions.
   • Develop and deliver training programs and materials to internal teams, clients, and partners to promote understanding and compliance with data governance policies.
   • Establish and nurture relationships with key influencers and stakeholders to amplify our message and reputation in the market.
4. Engage with Regulators to Inform and Shape Legislation:
   • Proactively engage with regulatory bodies, industry associations, and standards-setting organizations to contribute to the development of data governance frameworks and standards.
   • Represent Criteo in regulatory consultations, working groups, and forums to advocate for policies that balance innovation with data protection.
   • Publish thought leadership content, including white papers, articles, and presentations, to share insights and best practices with the broader industry community.

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in Product Management, Computer Science, Law, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Extensive experience (5+ years) in a senior leadership role overseeing data governance, privacy, or security initiatives within the ad tech or digital advertising industry.
• Extensive working knowledge of privacy and data security as it relates to the trading between participants in the programmatic advertising ecosystem. Experience with e-commerce and/or retail media is a plus.
• Fluent English speaker; French is an advantage.
• Expert knowledge of global data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and industry standards (e.g., IAB frameworks), with a track record of ensuring compliance and driving continuous improvement.
• Strong strategic planning and execution skills, with the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements and business objectives into actionable plans and initiatives.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with internal and external partners at all levels.
• Proven track record of thought leadership, including public speaking engagements, publications, and contributions to industry forums and working groups.
• Demonstrated leadership ability, with experience building and leading high-performing teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Keen intellectual curiosity and ability to structure & solve difficult problems.
• Candidate needs to be autonomous & self-driven, comfortable taking initiative and ownership to grow the business.
• Strong interpersonal skills. The success of the Solutions Director will greatly depend on their ability to build relationships with senior leadership & communicate effectively with Criteo's & partners alike.

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