Data Privacy Expert

rednote; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

rednote is seeking a data privacy governance leader in Palo Alto to build and iterate a comprehensive privacy program. You will collaborate with multiple teams to translate regulatory requirements into practical policies, processes, and technical controls while driving awareness and reducing privacy risks.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years in privacy or related fields, strong knowledge of GDPR, COPPA, PIPL, and other frameworks, and excellent communication and program

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above with 4+ years in privacy or related field.
• Strong technical understanding of data privacy governance solutions.
• Solid knowledge of GDPR, COPPA, PIPL, EU AI Act, DSA, and related frameworks.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive privacy governance framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into policies, processes, and infrastructure.
• Lead initiatives to elevate and sustain privacy posture across the company.
• Oversee incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation of privacy/security incidents.

Skills

Privacy governance

Data security

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

1. Develop a comprehensive and iterative data privacy governance framework by gaining in-depth understanding of the Company's business operations and data lifecycle, and by incorporating external signals including applicable laws and regulations, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.

2. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the organization to translate data privacy requirements into necessary policies, processes, solutions, technical infrastructure, and employee awareness initiatives, while proactively identifying compliance risks from a business perspective.

3. Drive the implementation of the data privacy governance framework through dedicated initiatives and mechanisms, continuously elevating and sustaining the Company's overall data privacy posture.

4. Lead the incident response, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation of internal and external data privacy and security incidents.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree or above, with a minimum of 4 years of experience in privacy protection, data security, information security, or a related field. Prior experience in the internet industry is preferred.

2. Strong technical understanding and solid familiarity for underlying data privacy governance solutions, including but not limited to App compliance inspection, server-side data governance controls, data architecture, traffic governance, etc.

3. Sound knowledge of data privacy laws and industral enforcement standards, including GDPR, COPPA, PIPL, EU AI Act, DSA, and related frameworks.

4. Excellent capabilities in logical reasoning, communication, and project management, with a high degree of professionalism and strong self-motivation.