Senior Data Protection Analyst 251 views

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WE ARE HIRING!!

SENIOR DATA PROTECTION ANALYST

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead investigations, compliance audits and inspections arising from data protection complaints, breaches and other compliance matters in accordance with the Data Protection Act, 2023.
• Conduct research and monitor legislative and policy developments to provide strategic recommendations.
• Monitor and improve internal data protection processes, procedures and compliance frameworks.
• Lead stakeholder engagements and consultations, and contribute to awareness and guidance on data protection.
• Lead and deliver public awareness and education activities on data protection.
• Assess cross-border data transfers and ensure compliance with applicable data protection requirements.
• Provide technical advice and regulatory guidance to management on data protection procedures and compliance matters.
• Oversee the management of data breaches, including assessment and appropriate follow-up actions.
• Oversee data collection, verification and analysis for internal and statutory reporting.
• Review, approve and finalise investigation reports and findings.
• Plan and manage the Unit’s work, including supervision, mentoring of staff and ensuring quality of outputs.

Benefits

Remuneration

• Salary package will be based on qualifications and experience.

Job Requirements

Recognized Qualifications and Requirements for the Post

• Master’s Degree in Law, Business Administration, Compliance or related field plus a minimum of 3 years relevant working experience in data protection, compliance or regulatory functions; or
• Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Business Administration, Compliance or related field plus a minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in data protection, compliance or regulatory functions.
• Strong understanding of investigations, compliance audits and regulatory processes.
• Ability to interpret legislation and apply it in investigations and compliance activities.
• Experience in analysing data, preparing reports and presenting findings to support decision making.
• Understanding of governance, accountability and data protection frameworks.
• Good understanding of IT systems and cyber security principles relevant to data protection.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should Sign-up or login to apply now or candidates should send their application to Ms Avrina Esparon ([email protected]) or by post to the Information Commission, P.O. Box 1342, KLA Residence, 3rd Floor, Room 9, Mont Fleuri.

For more information, please call 4303188 or visit our website at www.infocom.sc

Closing date is 24th July 2026

Note:

In order to increase your chances of a successful selection, kindly ensure that your application is complete and that all relevant information such as your qualifications have been provided with your application.   Otherwise, the Employer reserves the right not to consider your application for selection.