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Data Privacy and Protection Specialist Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at NTT
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The Data Privacy and Protection Specialist is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for supporting the effective implementation and oversight of the Data Privacy and Protection (DPP) program within the organization.
This role works closely with business stakeholders to ensure the appropriate controls across people, process and technology are put in place to support compliance with data protection laws and regulations, industry standards and company DPP policies.
What you’ll be doing
Key Responsibilities:
Supports the embedding of company DPP policies, processes, and standards by working closely with relevant business stakeholders.
Supports the implementation of principles of data protection by design in relevant business processes, applications, systems, databases and services.
Performs data protection impact assessments to support the identification and mitigation of risks to individuals when their personal data is processed.
Performs third party information security and privacy assessments to ensure that third parties have appropriate controls in place to comply with applicable DPP laws and regulations and NTT DPP policies.
Works with business stakeholders to ensure that the record of processing (including data flows and cross border transfers) is documented, accurate, complete, and up to date for all processing activities.
Supports with project managing DPP requirements of new initiatives / projects.
Documents and assesses DPP risks in the business and develops strategies to manage or mitigate them.
Supports in responding to data subject requests in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations and company DPP policies and processes.
Supports in the investigation, response, resolution, notification, and closure of personal data breaches in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations and company DPP policies and processes.
Monitors and reports on the implementation and effectiveness of DPP controls across the business.
Supports in advising the business on DPP obligations and monitors developments in global data protection laws and regulations, understands the impact for NTT and recommends appropriate mechanisms to support ongoing compliance.
Maintains technical expertise by keeping abreast of developments in DPP, participating in industry forums and undertaking continualtraining and development.
Knowledge and Attributes:
Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness, and high levels ofattention to detail.
Demonstrates stronganalytical skills, including the ability to assess risk and impact from a DPP perspective.
Demonstrates a pragmatic and risk-based approach to DPP.
Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills.
Ability to thrive under pressure, function and deliver effectively in afast-paced environment.
Proactive in approach with high levels of motivation, being a self-starter with good planning and organizing skills.
Ability to work well within ateam environment.
Seasonedproject managementskills, including the ability to manage competing tasks and prioritize effectively.
Ability to manage complex projects and …
Title: Data Privacy and Protection Specialist
Company: NTT
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech, Business
