Data Protection Specialist-Protect,Innovate,Lead

Our client, a distinguished financial institution , is on the lookout for a Data Protection Specialist to enhance their team located in Luxembourg.

If you have a solid background in data protection and are eager to advance in a challenging environment, this opportunity is for you! In the role of Data Protection Specialist, you will be tasked with ensuring adherence to data protection laws while also supporting the security of information systems.

This essential position is strategically important within the organization, especially in the financial sector, where the safeguarding of data and compliance are paramount

Data Protection Specialist : The Function

• Ensure adherence to data protection regulations (including GDPR) and establish internal data protection policies.
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) to identify and assess risks associated with the processing of personal data.
• Educate staff on best practices for data protection and raise awareness around information security.
• Oversee the response to data breaches, promptly notifying relevant authorities and affected individuals.
• Work closely with IT teams to ensure systems comply with data security standards and adapt to new regulatory requirements, such as DORA.
• Provide guidance on projects involving personal data to maintain ongoing compliance.

Data Protection Specialist : Your Profile

• You hold a Master's degree in Law , with a focus or significant experience in data protection and information technology.
• You have between 3 to 6 years of experience in data protection, preferably gained in a consultancy, law firm, or within the banking sector.
• Data protection certifications (e.g., CIPP / E) are a valuable addition.
• You possess strong IT skills, including proficiency in information systems and Microsoft tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• You have excellent communication skills, both for raising awareness among teams and for producing clear and detailed reports.
• You are fluent in English and have a solid command of French , which is crucial for effective team communication.

Data Protection Specialist : Your Benefits

• Annual gross salary starting from €75,000
• Meal vouchers worth €10.80
• Discretionary bonus
• 34 days of annual leave
• Remote work possibilities depending on location and flexible working hours

Do not hesitate to send us your resume at apply @ austinbright.com or call us at +352 20 30 14 67

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