Senior Director, Global Privacy & Data Protection
Core
Lead global privacy strategy, data protection program, and serve as the designated Data Protection Officer for Europe, embedding privacy and AI governance across products and operations.
Role type
Senior Director, Global Privacy & Data Protection (DPO)
Builds
Global privacy strategy, data protection programs, and responsible AI governance frameworks
Domain
Privacy law, data protection, AI governance, digital identity verification
Required skills
GDPR expertise, US state privacy laws, Canadian privacy laws, AI governance, data retention, data classification, incident response, privacy by design, cross-border data transfers, regulatory engagement
Preferred skills
Biometrics, age verification, emerging identity technologies, responsible AI governance, commercial privacy strategy
Technologies
AI, machine learning, biometrics, document verification, data enrichment
Responsibilities
Build and lead global privacy strategy; Serve as DPO for Europe advising on GDPR; Partner with Product/Engineering to embed privacy by design; Lead privacy incident readiness and response; Develop executive-level privacy metrics and reporting; Negotiate DPAs, SCCs, and vendor privacy terms; Coach and develop the privacy team
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & team management