Senior Privacy & AI Governance Analyst

Upbound Group Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Upbound Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst to lead day-to-day privacy operations across brands and subsidiaries. This role partners with the DPO and cross-functional teams to deliver risk-based recommendations, DPIAs, and data protection assessments.

You will drive governance, vendor privacy workflows, and incident response readiness. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in privacy, strong experience with OneTrust/Securiti.ai, and familiarity with U.S. privacy laws.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Privacy, Law, Compliance, IT, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Business, Data Analytics, or related field.
• Five+ years of experience in privacy, third-party risk management, compliance, information security, or related field.
• Experience conducting PIAs and DPIs, and vendor privacy risk assessments.
• Experience reviewing, drafting, or negotiating DPAs and related data protection terms.
• Experience managing assessment workflows in OneTrust or a comparable platform.
• Experience supporting AI governance activities, including inventory tracking and risk tiering.
• Experience in financial services, fintech, or consumer finance preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, or AIGP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead privacy risk assessments across brand subsidiaries and maintain privacy records for DPO review.
• Direct PIAs and DPIAs for systems, vendors, products, and processing activities; ensure data minimization and rights compliance.
• Assign risk ratings and maintain the privacy risk register with escalation for final DPO decisions.
• Embed privacy by design with Product and Engineering through early DPIA triggers.
• Lead due diligence for vendors, review DPAs, and coordinate with Legal/Procurement to resolve issues.
• Oversee AI governance data, disclosures, and monitoring records; support governance committees.
• Provide mentoring to junior team members and develop privacy procedures and templates.

Skills

Privacy risk management

PIAs & DPIAs

OneTrust

Securiti.ai

Microsoft Purview

Data protection

Vendor risk

AI governance

Policy enforcement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Privacy/related field

Tools

OneTrust

Securiti.ai

Microsoft Purview

SOC Reports

Job description

Upbound Group Inc. is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst to lead day-to-day privacy operations across brands and subsidiaries. This role partners with the DPO and cross-functional teams to deliver risk-based recommendations, DPIAs, and data protection assessments.

You will drive governance, vendor privacy workflows, and incident response readiness. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in privacy, strong experience with OneTrust/Securiti.ai, and familiarity with U.S. privacy laws.