Data Privacy & Governance Enablement Associate

EY; Westlake Village (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a data protection and governance enablement professional who translates complex requirements into practical guidance and materials for client-serving and leadership teams. The role emphasizes collaboration, policy awareness, and data-driven reporting across diverse stakeholders.

You will develop enablement content, monitor governance practices, and respond to evolving privacy laws, contributing to risk mitigation and process improvement across EY's Americas Data Protection &

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5+ years related experience in data protection or governance.
• Ability to learn EY policies and risk management practices.
• Independent task management with proven deliverables.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Experience with control testing, QA, monitoring, or compliance.

Responsibilities

• Translate data protection needs into practical enablement materials.
• Develop and update playbooks, materials and presentations.
• Support data validation and reporting across systems.
• Identify risks, issues and opportunities for governance improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to implement recommendations.
• Maintain knowledge of evolving data protection requirements.

Skills

Data governance

Data protection

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Job description

EY is seeking a data protection and governance enablement professional who translates complex requirements into practical guidance and materials for client-serving and leadership teams. The role emphasizes collaboration, policy awareness, and data-driven reporting across diverse stakeholders.

You will develop enablement content, monitor governance practices, and respond to evolving privacy laws, contributing to risk mitigation and process improvement across EY's Americas Data Protection &