Data Protection and Privacy - Assistant Director (Data Risk and Incident Manager)

Ernst and Young; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht einen Assistant Director für Data Protection und Privacy. In dieser Schlüsselrolle werden Sie die Verantwortung für das Management von Datenrisiken und die Implementierung von Datenschutzrichtlinien übernehmen. Sie arbeiten eng mit verschiedenen Abteilungen zusammen, um sicherzustellen, dass alle gesetzlichen Anforderungen eingehalten werden. Diese Position bietet Ihnen die Möglichkeit, Ihre Fähigkeiten in einem dynamischen Umfeld weiterzuentwickeln und an bedeutenden Projekten zu arbeiten. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Datenschutz haben und in einem flexiblen, inklusiven Arbeitsumfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Wettbewerbsfähige Vergütung

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Generöse Urlaubsrichtlinien

Inklusive Arbeitsumgebung

Qualifications

• 4-6 Jahre relevante Erfahrung im Datenrisikomanagement.
• Starke Kenntnisse der Datenschutzgesetze und -standards.

Responsibilities

• Entwicklung und Überwachung von Datenschutzaktivitäten.
• Untersuchung von Datenvorfällen und Koordination von Antworten.

Skills

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Projektmanagement

Problem-solving

Datenanalytik

Education

Bachelor-Abschluss

Master-Abschluss

Tools

Datenmanagement-Technologien

Job description

Location: New York, Rochester, Stamford, Richmond, Boston, Washington, Irvine, Chicago, Portland, Houston, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Tampa, Buffalo, Jacksonville, Orlando, Denver, Austin, San Antonio, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Sacramento, Dallas, Atlanta, Tallahassee, San Diego, Miami, Los Angeles, Wichita, New Orleans, Seattle, San Jose, Nashville, Columbus, Salt Lake City, Hoboken, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Charlotte, Baltimore, Detroit, Louisville, Des Moines, Greenville, Kansas City, Hartford, Memphis, Palo Alto, McLean, Providence, Iselin, St. Louis

At EY, we’re committed to shaping your future with confidence and supporting your success through diverse, globally connected teams. Join EY to help build a better working world.

Data Protection and Privacy – Assistant Director (Data Risk and Incident Manager)

Risk Management helps our organization identify, manage, and monitor risks related to independence, conflicts, compliance, security, and ethics, working closely with all parts of the organization.

The opportunity

In a rapidly evolving connected world, managing data risks and opportunities is crucial. As a Data Risk Manager, you will make informed decisions on risk management, contributing to EY’s long-term goal of building a better working world and offering opportunities for career growth.

Your key responsibilities

You will support the development, implementation, and monitoring of data protection activities, manage the firm’s confidential information inventory, investigate data incidents, coordinate responses across functions, interpret laws and policies, and report activities to stakeholders. You will also collaborate with legal, IT, investigations, and leadership teams to ensure compliance and effective data protection practices.

Skills and attributes for success

• Lead the Data Risk Management function, including investigating data incidents, maintaining information inventories, responding to data access requests, and designing controls in collaboration with Information Security.
• Develop and update data protection policies, guidance, and training to reflect evolving laws and standards.
• Engage with stakeholders across the organization, including legal, risk, and client teams, to enhance data protection efforts.
• Maintain current knowledge in the field and participate in ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of data protection issues and regulatory environment.
• Project management and problem-solving skills.
• Investigative mindset and ability to work under pressure.
• Discretion, decision-making ability, and cultural intelligence.
• Organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Experience with data protection technologies preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; graduate degree preferred.
• 4-6+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred qualifications

• Knowledge of global data protection laws and standards.
• Understanding of technology trends related to data security.
• Privacy certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CDPSE.

What we offer

We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible, inclusive work environment. Salaries range based on location and experience. We support hybrid work models and offer generous leave policies. Join us to develop future-focused skills and work on impactful projects.

Ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY is committed to high ethical standards and equal employment opportunities for all applicants.