Job Description
Global Privacy Services is a centralized team of privacy professionals who work alongside lawyers, product and data teams to drive compliance across the entire enterprise. The team provides services under five core functions: Privacy Projects and
Operations, Privacy Compliance and Assurance , Privacy Service Center , Vendor Privacy and Privacy Technology .
We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Privacy Compliance to
oversee privacy professionals and execute global privacy compliance projects . This role includes ensuring adherence to global privacy regulations , leading privacy compliance audits , interpreting legal requirements and supporting a diverse team to seamlessly integrate robust privacy practices into business operations.
Your Role Accountabilities :
PRIVACY COMPLIANCE
• Lead and manage the work of a Hyderabad based compliance team , that rigorously assesses adherence to privacy regulations to reduce regulatory risk
• Execute global privacy compliance projects and initiatives in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements . Regularly provide updates on status of projects to key stakeholders
• Coordinate the intake of requested privacy audits by scheduling, prioritizing and integrating them into the existing roadmap
• Interpret privacy legal requirements and provide targeted guidance to internal team members and external partners to maintain compliance
• D evelop and roll-out actionable privacy guidance for remediation s to reduce privacy and regulatory risk , enabling stakeholders to make necessary updates
• Design and implement compliance test scripts and plans . Conduct privacy compliance testing using these.
• Track and report on compliance using a unified set of compliance metrics to e valuate compliance effectiveness
• Maintain compliance
of digital tracking technologies used across the company's digital properties, including SDKs, pixels, and cookies , including how these are deploy ed to comply with privacy standards and regulatory requirements
• Analyze data use cases across WBD and its 3 rd party vendors
• Work with brands and attorneys to drive compliant product configurations
• Interrogate and report on information in a centralized database around data use in WBD and its vendors
STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT
• W ork collaboratively with privacy professionals, lawyers, and product and technology stakeholders on data-driven governance and compliance initiatives across Warner Bros Discovery's business.
• Partner closely with Data Governance, Privacy, Legal, Security and Technology teams
MANAGE A TEAM OF DATA & PRIVACY PROFESSIONALS
• Oversee 3 + direct reports ( permanent / temporary mix)
• Allocate and manage the workload for the Hyderabad-based team
• Train and support the privacy compliance team, ensuring high levels
of competency and understanding of privacy regulations
Qualifications & Experiences:
• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience
• 8-10 years professional experience in privacy
• 3 + years people management experience
• Knowledge of industry-accepted privacy frameworks and privacy regulations (GDPR, CPRA, etc.)
• Experienced with manipulating large data sets
• Experience creating data maps
• Experience driving compliance with data privacy standards , policies
or projects
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills and attention to detail
• In-depth knowledge of digital tracking technologies
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook and Teams)
• **Please note that this is a hybrid position. Working onsite 3 days per week is required .
Not Required but preferred experience:
• Knowledge of and passion for media, entertainment, and technology industries (including key players, growth trends and drivers, new media models, industry structure, etc.)
• Certifications such as: CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, CISM, CDPSE.
• Experience with Data Catalog Tools
or Privacy Platforms e.g. Collibra,
OneTrust
• Experience d reporting on large scale datastores e.g. Snowflake
• Familiarity with streaming and similar products /services
• Experience working across multiple timezones /locations
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-74ven8-18-97-9-174-42 in your application.