Compliance & Privacy Specialist (APAC)

TransPerfect; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,843,884 - 3,073,140; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is hiring a Compliance & Privacy Specialist in Manila, Philippines. This role involves managing DSR requests, ensuring compliance with regulations, and improving internal processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of experience in Compliance and Privacy, and strong communication skills.

The position requires flexibility to work with global teams and the ability to thrive under pressure. TransPerfect is committed to equal opportunity in employment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant Compliance and Privacy area.
• Experience in a high-performance collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle all DSR requests and manage deadlines.
• Lead investigation and drafting for DSAR.
• Manage stakeholder communication on Compliance and Privacy.

Skills

Project management

Excellent written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

MS Office suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Lawyer certification (if applicable)

Job description

Overview

The Compliance & Privacy Specialist is responsible for the operational success of TransPerfect's Compliance & Privacy Programs; ensuring successful completion and delivery of tasks and deadlines required by regulatory, statutory or other requirements, as an independent Compliance & Privacy Specialist, with support or direction given by the Compliance and Privacy Team Lead/Manager, as well as the Compliance and Privacy Officer, DPO.

Description & Responsibilities

• Take ownership and handle all DSR requests; oversight of deadlines, outstanding requests, communication and assignment of required tasks.
• Lead investigation and drafting DSAR. Monitor and research new or updated relevant regulatory or other requirements.
• Manage stakeholder communication around Compliance and Privacy. Handle questions, such as RFP, from clients, sales and management.
• Participate in internal audit activities (coordination, interviews, reporting and follow-up activities), as part of the internal audit team.
• Ability to travel and/or have flexibility to work in different time-shift to work with clients and colleagues worldwide.
• Innovate for continuous improvement in internal processes.
• Thorough understanding of project management; able to work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines and goals.
• A team player with a flexible and creative approach.
• Ability to analyze and adopt/implement new requirements, programs and/or technology related to Compliance and Privacy such as request tracking system.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in native language as well as in English.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to learn new skills quickly.
• Exceptional problem solving/critical thinking skills.
• Excellent knowledge/experience using MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a relevant Compliance and Privacy area, with a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent; or
• Minimum 1 year experience in a relevant Compliance and Privacy area, with lawyer certification in a relevant specialty, and/or relevant certifications, such as CIPP, CIPM.
• Experience having worked with a high-performance, collaborative, constructive peer group.

TransPerfect provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless.

For more information on the TransPerfect Family of Companies, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com.

In order to apply, please submit your CV in English. CVs in other languages will be disregarded.

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