Privacy and Data Protection Manager

DigitalOcean, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Privacy and Data Protection Program Manager to drive compliance and manage data subject requests. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA. This role is critical for ensuring that the organization meets its privacy objectives and stays compliant with regulations.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in privacy, compliance, or legal roles, preferably in a global SaaS or technology company.
• Hands-on experience with GDPR, PIPEDA, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, and other privacy frameworks.
• Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and compliance monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Drive privacy compliance across the organization.
• Manage the Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) process.
• Ensure alignment with applicable regulations.

Skills

Privacy compliance

Risk assessments

GDPR

Data mapping

Education

Juris Doctor

Tools

Compliance monitoring

Job description

A company is looking for a Privacy and Data Protection Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive privacy compliance across the organization, including conducting risk assessments and recommending remediation measures
• Manage the Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) process, ensuring timely and accurate responses
• Ensure alignment with applicable regulations by maintaining documentation and providing guidance to stakeholders

Required Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in privacy, compliance, or legal roles, preferably in a global SaaS or technology company
• Hands-on experience with GDPR, PIPEDA, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, and other privacy frameworks
• Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and compliance monitoring
• Familiarity with IT systems, data mapping, and core security concepts
• Preferred: Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and relevant certifications such as CIPP/US, CIPP/EU, or CIPP/C