Director of Privacy and Data Governance
Core
Lead Elastic's global privacy and data governance program, advising senior management and fostering compliance across product development, procurement, HR, and other functions.
Role type
Director of Privacy and Data Governance (Strategic IC with team leadership)
Builds
Global privacy program, risk-based AI governance framework, privacy controls and processes
Domain
Technology / Legal / Privacy & Data Governance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic direction, team leadership, risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration, complex problem solving, communication of legal concepts, independent judgment, ownership
Preferred skills
In-house managerial experience, operational privacy program oversight
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead the Privacy and Data Governance program providing strategic direction; Lead a team of three privacy professionals; Advise senior management on privacy strategies and risk mitigation; Foster privacy compliance across the company; Collaborate on AI governance frameworks; Maintain expertise in privacy and data security regulations; Support legal teams with privacy-related contract terms; Advise on cybersecurity inquiries and incidents
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with team management
