Data Privacy Senior Consultant

Summary

Join Zaviant, a data security and privacy consulting firm, as a Data Privacy Consultant. You will collaborate with clients and team members to build and improve data protection processes, leveraging your understanding of global privacy regulations and technologies. Responsibilities include designing privacy tools, conducting assessments and audits, and providing pragmatic solutions. This role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience in a consulting environment, working knowledge of US and EU privacy laws, and excellent communication skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and growth within a fast-paced team. Travel is required up to 25% of the time. The position is remote (US).

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross industry clients at a national or international level
• Working knowledge of US and EU privacy laws
• Ability to simplify complex issues and provide pragmatic advice and practical solutions that can be operationalized
• Team mindset, with ability to build strong relationships, and work collaboratively within a growing team and cross-functionally with members at all levels of the organization
• Learning and growth mindset to keep up with emerging trends
• Experience working with leading privacy regulations to perform privacy assessments and support privacy program implementations
• Experience preparing reports and other deliverables that contain strategy, project, or technical analysis and findings in connection with consulting engagements and communicating those results to the team and client
• Experience in project management and the ability to clearly communicate data protection and privacy issues verbally on both a formal and informal basis to all levels of client staff
• Exceptional client service and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and team members to create and mature privacy programs and remediation strategies
• Understand how privacy technologies can serve as an enabler for privacy program operations and assist with deployment of privacy-enhancing technologies
• Understanding of global privacy and data protection regulations, such as EU’s GDPR and US laws such as VDCPA, CPRA, CTCPA, CPA, HIPAA, GLBA
• Design and configure tools to implement data inventories, cookie consent, privacy notices, data subject rights, and data privacy impact assessments
• Help clients address privacy-related controls risks and issues
• Proactively interact with clients to gather information, resolve problems, and make recommendations for improvements
• Collaborate with team members at all levels in the development and marketing of the privacy and data protection solution offering
• Execute privacy assessments and audits against various frameworks and best practices
• Work with various partners and technology vendors to develop joint solutions
• Support multiple engagements in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based small team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• IAPP Certifications including CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPT, or CIPM a plus
• Experience implementing and/or developing programs leveraging OneTrust
• OneTrust Expert Certifications a plus