Officer, Data Protection
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Group Functions
Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To be accountable for directing, organising and helping ensure data protection compliance within the Standard Bank Offshore Group (SBOG). To act as local data protection officer for the all legal entities within SBOG.
Qualifications
Experience Required
- Previous experience of Managing Data Protection within a Financial Services Business including implementing policy and procedures and dealing.
- Practitioners Certificate in Data Protection, certified Information Privacy Professional EU (International Association of Privacy professionals (IAAP) Qualification and certified Information Privacy Manager (IAAP) Qualification or equivilant.
Additional Information
Key Responsibilities
- Act as contact point for individuals, staff and clients and third parties re data protection issues and the exercise of their rights in relation to those issues
- Assess, advise, remedy, and provide governance structure to ensure compliance across all SBOG jurisdictions with applicable data protection legislation
- Develop privacy reporting frameworks and provide status updates for SBOG
- Maintain a good professional relationship with SBOG data protection supervisory authority and act as primary contact point with that authority in the jurisdiction in which local DPO responsibility is held
- Ensure appropriate DPIA policies and procedures are in place for new personal data initiatives across SBOG
- Develop and compile relevant reports and assist with the development of appropriate action plans in response to MI, data trends, risk mitigation, RMP controls monitoring, process reviews, data breaches and compliance / operational risk monitoring, training and awareness, etc.
- Collaborate with various SBOG stakeholders to continually raise awareness of the importance of good practices for handling personal information
- Assist with ad-hoc personal data related projects when required
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