Data Protection Manager

Job Description

We are hiring for our one of the banking client for kolkata location Job Purpose / Summary: The primary role of the data protection officer (DPO) is to ensure that the organisation processes the personal data of its staff, customers, providers or any other individuals (also referred to as data subjects) in compliance with the applicable data protection rules. Duties and Responsibilities: Ensuring Bank’s compliance with the data protection & privacy legislation in India and other countries. Develop and manage Bank’s data protection strategy in India, including the development and implementation of Bank’s data protection policy and procedures. Undertake periodic data protection audits or reviews, including all relevant manual filing systems, archived systems and back up data, in order to ascertain Bank’s compliance with data protection legislation. Undertake necessary measures to rectify any deficiencies identified by the audit. Conduct data privacy impact assessment (DPIA). Submit reports on data privacy laws. Collaborate with supporting functions (Legal, IT & InfoSec, Compliance etc.) to stay up to date with new processes and policies. Maintain records of processing operations [Personally Identified Information (PII) & Data flow Diagram (DFD)]. Provide education, training and awareness to all staff members on the requirements of data protection. legislations and care & handling of personal data to ensure that relevant business functions are made aware of both their legal responsibilities as well as steps to be taken for their compliance. Maintain expert knowledge of data protection law and practices and how they apply to the business of the Bandhan Bank First point of contact within the Data Privacy Office for all data protection matters Support programs of work from inception to ensure that data protection is addressed by default and in design of new systems and information processes. Monitor compliance with these measures and provide reports to the senior Committees. Support programs and initiatives that involve the development of new or innovative information processes on the need for a data protection impact assessment (DPIA). Support and advise programmes and initiatives in conducting data protection impact assessments, and to assure the proposed mitigations. Experience / Skillset / Certifications Required: Highly developed specialist knowledge in the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023&knowledge of other Indian Regulations ex. IRDAI etc. Expert knowledge of data privacy laws and practices. Knowledge of Information lifecycle, Data Flow areas. Extensive knowledge of Information Governance disciplines. Skill of interpretation of national guidance and legislation and subsequent local implementation. Flair for managing staff and implementing budgets, Training, Delivery. Capacity to work with cross functional teams, attention to detail, organizational skills and multitasking. Strong management, motivational & leadership skills with ability to drive large change management programs within organizations. Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal with situations in a sensitive manner. Ability to communicate across all organizational boundaries in an appropriate manner Educational Qualification and Work Experience Graduation or its equivalent Preferred Professional Certification: CDPO, CIPP, DCPP, DCPLA Experience Minimum 12 years’ post qualification work experience Corporate Sector out of which at least 10 years’ experience should be in BFSI Sector. Preferred: Experience in Data Privacy Laws & Regulations and DPDP 2023 Act Experience on Privacy Suite ex. One Trust etc. Interested candidates may send their updated CV at soumyadip@peoplemint.in Show more Show less