Senior Data Privacy Evaluator – Global Data Governance

Empower Data Privacy — Lead the Future of Global Data Governance! Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model. As a Senior Data Privacy Evaluator, you will be working for our client, a major international financial institution committed to safeguarding data and building trust through robust privacy practices. You will play a critical role in managing data privacy controls, conducting assessments, and ensuring compliance across multiple markets, helping shape a secure and transparent digital future. Your main responsibilities: • Guide business users across 67 markets and multiple global functions in the effective use of DataVisa, ensuring accurate input to meet compliance controls. • Perform privacy assessments of operational processes, identifying and mitigating data risks through effective tools, training, and guidance. • Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure proper understanding and implementation of data privacy initiatives within programs. • Grow awareness and knowledge of evolving data privacy laws and regulations influencing HSBC operations. • Act as a subject matter expert on data privacy and protection law, working with Legal, Data Privacy, and Regulatory Compliance teams. • Develop, manage, and maintain data standards, policies, and methodologies aligned with global data privacy policies. • Create and deliver guidance, training, and educational materials to promote best practices in data privacy management. • Identify areas for improvement in local data privacy practices and support remedial actions. • Assist in developing and implementing data privacy controls to ensure compliant data handling across the organization. • Stay current with legislative requirements, conduct gap analyses, and support remedial work programs to mitigate ongoing risks. • Collaborate with stakeholders to plan future data privacy needs, ensuring alignment with global scope and strategies. You're ideal for this role if you have: • Minimum of 3 years' experience working within a privacy office or with Data Privacy officers. • Deep knowledge of privacy laws such as GDPR and CCPA. • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask and quickly adapt to new concepts. • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate complex issues clearly. • Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills. • Ability to identify and prioritize data risks effectively, understanding materiality. • Confidence in explaining complex privacy issues to diverse audiences, bridging business, IT, and legal teams. • Experience working independently and taking ownership of responsibilities. • Fluency in English (verbal and written). It is a strong plus if you have: • Certification in data privacy (e.g., CIPP, CIPM). • Previous experience working with global regulatory frameworks. • Knowledge of data governance tools and methodologies. • Experience in the financial or regulated industries. Eligibility for the role: Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role. #MAKEYourCareerBETTER Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.