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Fachbereichsleiter (m/w/d) Datenschutz und IT-Sicherheit

Köln, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-07-27 → 2026-10-25
On-site

Core

Lead data protection and IT security governance, compliance, and risk management for a European financial services client, ensuring regulatory adherence (GDPR, EU AI Act) and overseeing security management systems.

Role type

Senior IC data protection and IT security manager

Builds

Data protection and information security management systems, compliance frameworks, and risk assessment processes

Domain

Financial services, data privacy, information security

Required skills

GDPR and BDSG expertise, ISO/IEC 27001 knowledge, EU AI Act understanding, risk analysis, contract review, policy development, stakeholder communication, regulatory reporting

Preferred skills

Data protection officer qualification, technical understanding of IT systems and data flows, SQL or programming basics, compliance management systems, financial services industry experience

Technologies

ISO/IEC 27001, BSI IT-Grundschutz, Microsoft 365, SQL

Responsibilities

Advise the board and departments on data protection and security matters; coordinate data protection and security projects; conduct data protection impact assessments and risk analyses; review contracts and cloud services for compliance; develop and update security policies and documentation; act as the primary contact for regulators and internal departments; plan and execute training programs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC