Senior Privacy & Data Protection Lead

Workday; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

Workday’s Privacy & Data Protection Team is looking for a highly motivated senior program manager to support growing cross-functional privacy programs. The ideal candidate is a confident self-starter who can tackle difficult problems, devise practical solutions, build strong relationships, and prioritize and handle multiple tasks with agility.

You’ll bring a firm understanding of global privacy laws (GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, CASL) and experience advising on privacy and data protection

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in Privacy, Data Protection, Information Security, Compliance, Audit or Risk Management.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with internal stakeholders to understand strategic needs.
• Develop and mature privacy programs such as data subject requests, privacy impact assessments and risk management.
• Identify privacy risks and implement practical mitigation strategies.
• Advise on requirements for use of new technologies.
• Draft clear and concise privacy statements and other public facing notices.
• Support internal processes and policies related to privacy and data protection.
• Draft and review internal privacy collateral and training materials to help raise privacy awareness across the organization.

Skills

Privacy

Data protection

Information security

Compliance

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Workday’s Privacy & Data Protection Team is looking for a highly motivated senior program manager to support growing cross-functional privacy programs. The ideal candidate is a confident self-starter who can tackle difficult problems, devise practical solutions, build strong relationships, and prioritize and handle multiple tasks with agility.

You’ll bring a firm understanding of global privacy laws (GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, CCPA, CASL) and experience advising on privacy and data protection