German Privacy Analyst

Fisher Investments; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Dental plans

28 days annual leave

Pension plan

Gym subsidy

Employee Assistance Program

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Fisher Investments Ireland is seeking a Privacy Analyst to join the Data Privacy Office and help shape the global privacy framework across Fisher Group locations. You will advise on risk, develop privacy documentation, and partner with multiple teams to strengthen privacy controls.

This role requires fluency in German and English, at least 3 years of privacy experience, and relevant certifications. The position is primarily in-office with potential hybrid opportunities.

Qualifications

• Speak German and English at a native or bilingual level.
• At least 3 years of privacy professional experience required.
• Nimble learner, excited about developing an expertise in global data privacy regulation and related topics.
• Familiarity with reviewing the functionality and categories of AI systems preferred.
• Strong technical skills preferred e.g. Excel, Word, data protection / risk management software.
• Possess Data Protection certifications e.g. IAPP CIPM, CIPP/E, AIGP, CIPP/US etc.
• Can identify, assess and manage complexity and complex issues.
• Can coordinate across several departments.
• Experienced in interpersonal relations and are an effective communicator and collaborator.

Responsibilities

• Help design and implement the data privacy framework.
• Independently reviews and advises business on risk assessments including PIAs, DP IAs and LIAs.
• Help develop different capabilities and documentation together with the Data Privacy team and other departments.
• Research privacy topics based on inquiries and new privacy regulations.
• Report, and provide insights on privacy programme topics.
• Work with the business, convey privacy concepts, and promote data privacy and data protection, including education.
• Develops and maintains SME knowledge of data protection regulation and related privacy management solutions as needed.
• Opine on privacy risk across the Fisher Group, including assessment of business practices.
• Identify areas suitable for data privacy improvement.
• Provide input, oversight, review and appropriate challenge of risk management activities.
• Provide guidance on risk topics.
• Oversee and prepare reports and insights to support decisions by senior management and other business unit leaders.
• Promote regular engagement with the business to support data privacy awareness and enhancements.
• Help develop and implement proposed solutions to improve the efficiency of the team and other departments.
• Complete different projects in collaboration with management.

Skills

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Privacy professional experience

Interpersonal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Nimble learner

Education

IAPP CIPM/CIPP/E or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Data protection software

DPIA tools

Job description

The Privacy Analyst is a member of the Data Privacy Office (DPO) and helps develop and implement the global privacy framework at the Fisher group of companies (Fisher Group). The DPO helps the business align with data privacy requirements across the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, Japan (and more). The Privacy Analyst works with colleagues throughout the Fisher Group in every location, which provides the opportunity to build relationships across the organisation. The Privacy Analyst partners with the business to help oversee the management of data privacy issues and research answers to inquiries.

The Opportunity:

The Privacy Analyst has strong troubleshooting abilities, collaboration skills and an eagerness to help enhance the Fisher Group’s privacy management and framework. You will report to the Data Privacy Team Leader.

The Day-to-Day:

• Help design and implement the data privacy framework
• Independently reviews and advises business on risk assessments including Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs)
• Help develop different capabilities and documentation together with the Data Privacy team and other departments
• Research privacy topics based on inquiries and new privacy regulations
• Report, and provide insights on privacy programme topics
• Work with the business, convey privacy concepts, and promote data privacy and data protection, including education
• Develops and maintains Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge of data protection regulation and related privacy management solutions as needed
• Opine on privacy risk across the Fisher Group, including assessment of business practices
• Identify areas suitable for data privacy improvement
• Provide input, oversight, review and appropriate challenge of risk management activities
• Provide guidance on risk topics
• Oversee and prepare reports and insights to support decisions by senior management and other business unit leaders
• Promote regular engagement with the business to support data privacy awareness and enhancements
• Help develop and implement proposed solutions to improve the efficiency of the team and other departments
• Complete different projects in collaboration with management

Your Qualifications:

• Speak German and English at a native or bilingual level
• At least 3 years of privacy professional experience required
• Nimble learner, excited about developing an expertise in global data privacy regulation and related topics
• Familiarity with reviewing the functionality and categories of AI systems preferred
• Strong technical skills preferred e.g. Excel, Word, data protection / risk management software
• Possess Data Protection certifications e.g. IAPP CIPM, CIPP/E, AIGP, CIPP/US etc.
• Can identify, assess and manage complexity and complex issues
• Can coordinate across several departments
• Experienced in interpersonal relations and are an effective communicator and collaborator

Why Fisher Investments Ireland:

The global Fisher organisation distinguishes itself by putting clients first, providing unmatched service, and taking a personalised approach to investing. You can feel confident knowing that Fisher Investments and Fisher Investments Ireland align with our clients’ priorities by using a simple and transparent fee structure and recognised European custodians.

It’s the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and to help our employees meet their long-term goals, we offer an array of benefits, including:

• 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental healthcare and dental plans for employees and their qualified dependents
• 28 days annual leave, with the ability to purchase up to 3 additional days per year, plus up to 11 paid holidays
• Enhanced maternity pay package with 26 weeks’ top up to full base pay for eligible employees
• $10,000* fertility, hormonal health and family‑forming benefit
• A retirement pension plan, featuring a 9% company pension contribution of your base pay and an additional company match of up to 5% of base pay
• Monthly gym subsidy of up to €50 per month
• Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services
• A collaborative working environment that practices ongoing training, educational support and employee appreciation events
• This is an in‑office role. Based on your role, tenure, and performance eligibility you may have the opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change.

*Employees residing outside of the US will be eligible for the $10,000 equivalent in their local currency.

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