Senior Vice President, Data Transfers Office

As the Senior Vice President (SVP) within the Data Transfers Office at Citi, you will be responsible for leading and operationalizing the cross-border data transfer clearance process for a major business segment. Your role will involve expertise in regulatory execution, data transfers, and process leadership, with a strong emphasis on automation, AI tooling, strategic communication, and data-driven insights. You will define and scale the enterprise data transfer framework, advise business partners, and ensure timely and compliant execution across jurisdictions. A deep understanding of data transfer regulations, strong leadership, and a proven ability to drive results are essential for this role. Your responsibilities will include leading cross-border data clearance activities for a major business segment, covering data transfers, outsourcing, localization, and data sovereignty. You will manage operations, ensure regulatory adherence, and drive process efficiency through technology and automation. Additionally, you will design and implement a scalable and efficient operating model aligned with Citis global data transfer framework, optimize processes, and collaborate with global legal, compliance, technology, and business teams. To excel in this role, you should possess 12+ years of experience in data transfers, regulatory operations, legal, compliance, or data governance within global financial institutions. Strong knowledge of international laws and cross-border regulations related to data transfers such as GDPR and CCPA is required. Hands-on experience with automation tools, workflow platforms, and AI integration is essential, along with expertise in risk and control frameworks related to data transfers, privacy, and operational risk. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, problem-solving skills, collaboration, industry knowledge, analytical skills, leadership abilities, and effective communication. A passion for leveraging technology and AI is highly valued. A Bachelor's/University degree is required, with a Master's degree being preferred. If you are a dynamic leader with a strong background in data transfers and regulatory compliance, and possess the technical skills and industry knowledge necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for the position of Senior Vice President within the Data Transfers Office at Citi.,