Data Protection Specialist
Core
Subject matter expert leading execution and enhancement of data protection and privacy practices across Fidelity Canada, acting as a key advisor to business and technology teams.
Role type
Data Protection Specialist (Privacy Officer)
Builds
Privacy controls, risk mitigation measures, audit-ready documentation, and privacy awareness programs.
Domain
Financial Services / Data Privacy & Protection
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) execution, data protection control implementation, privacy risk management, regulatory compliance analysis, incident investigation, stakeholder collaboration, metrics development
Preferred skills
Data Governance, Data Management, cybersecurity, information security, financial services domain knowledge
Technologies
Privacy Impact Assessment tools, tracking tools, compliance documentation systems
Responsibilities
Conduct privacy reviews and assessments for projects and systems; Lead Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and identify risk mitigation measures; Recommend, implement, and monitor data protection controls; Maintain privacy risk, control, and assessment inventories; Collaborate with Technology, Security, Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams; Support compliance with privacy regulations and internal policies; Assist in investigation and remediation of privacy incidents; Develop and maintain privacy metrics and management reporting; Deliver privacy awareness and training initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC