Vice President, Deputy Chief Privacy Officer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the daily operations of Circana’s global data privacy program.

• Act as the main global liaison for internal teams regarding data privacy issues.

• Foster trusted relationships across Sales, Technology, Security, Infrastructure, Product, Operations, HR, and Legal departments.

• Investigate and keep abreast of changes in global privacy legislation.

• Analyze variations in terminology, interpretation, and enforcement across different jurisdictions.

• Simplify complex legal and business requirements into actionable solutions.

• Promote best practices and ongoing enhancement in areas such as privacy notices, consent, individual rights, cross-border data transfers, and impact assessments.

• Independently manage negotiations related to privacy, information security, and risk allocation terms in commercial agreements.

• Enhance privacy awareness through organization-wide training and focused presentations.

• Oversee privacy registrations with government entities on a global scale.

• Collaborate with Works Councils on privacy-related issues.

• Report directly to the SVP, Chief Privacy and AI & Information Governance Officer.

• Work collaboratively with teams across the organization in a virtual environment.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in data privacy, including a background in a senior leadership role.

• Juris Doctor degree or equivalent qualification.

• Licensed to practice in the U.S.

• In-depth understanding of U.S. privacy laws.

• Strong expertise in EU privacy regulations.

• Familiarity with ISO 27701 or similar privacy frameworks.

• Working knowledge of related frameworks such as ISO 27001.

• Proven experience in change management.

• Ability to influence senior leaders across various functions and regions.

• Experience in establishing efficient, sustainable processes and tools.

• Capability to exercise sound judgment in novel and ambiguous situations.

• Proficient in communicating complex issues clearly and succinctly.

• Skillful in effectively addressing stakeholder inquiries and challenges.

• Competent in independently managing challenging conversations with Circana and client leaders.

• Ability to provide honest and credible feedback.

• Experience in enhancing privacy awareness and accountability in large, global organizations.

• Proven track record of leveraging approved AI tools to boost effectiveness and productivity.

• Experience overseeing outside counsel for value, quality, and accountability.

• Demonstrated success in negotiating privacy, information security, and risk allocation terms on behalf of a data processor with limited bargaining power.

• Preferred: Additional experience in AI regulation and governance, including the EU AI Act.

• Preferred: Additional experience in information governance, including data mapping and records retention.

• Willingness to undergo a background check if mandated by local laws.

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Paid time off.

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Bonus pay eligibility.

• Flexible and accommodating work environment.

• Opportunities for continuous learning and growth.

• Transparency in AI-assisted screening processes.

• Background check may be a condition of employment offer.