Data Protection Officer (DPO)

HAQQ Inc.; Lebanon, Northern (Lebanon County, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HAQQ Inc. is seeking a seasoned privacy leader to own the data-protection program and DPIAs across borders, aligning with GDPR and SOC 2 requirements.

You will implement robust privacy controls, monitor risk, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-growing legal-tech environment. You will manage data subject rights, breach response, RoPA, oversee processors and transfers, and lead GDPR alignment across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of privacy/data protection experience.
• Deep GDPR knowledge; CIPP/E or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with cross-border data transfers.
• Legal background a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own the data-protection program and DPIAs.
• Manage data subject rights, breach response, RoPA.
• Oversee processors, SCCs and transfers.
• Drive GDPR/SOC 2 privacy alignment.

Skills

Data privacy

GDPR compliance

Cross-border transfers

Legal background

Job description

Own data protection (GDPR, Lebanese law) for the most sensitive data category there is, across borders, and build the privacy program from the ground up.

In This Role You Will

• Own the data-protection program and DPIAs
• Manage data subject rights, breach response, RoPA
• Oversee processors, SCCs and transfers
• Drive GDPR/SOC 2 privacy alignment

You Might Thrive If You

• 5+ yrs privacy/data protection
• GDPR depth; CIPP/E or similar
• Cross-border transfer experience
• Legal background a plus

About HAQQ

HAQQ Legal AI is Digitizing Justice and building the legal-technology infrastructure for Emerging Markets, on-track to become the latest Legal AI Unicorn in the region. This will be the hardest, most challenging job you've ever had, but also the most rewarding.

Only 1 in 1,000,000,000 people make it onto the HAQQ leadership team, and we hold similar standards for every person joining the Company.