Privacy, Lead
Core
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Privacy Office, operationalizing privacy requirements, maturing privacy practices, and providing strategic support to internal stakeholders in a financial technology ecosystem.
Role type
Senior Privacy Lead (IC)
Builds
Privacy Management Program, privacy controls, PIA processes, compliance roadmaps, and training initiatives.
Domain
Financial Technology / Payments / Canadian Regulatory Compliance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Privacy program strategy, PIA process management, regulatory compliance (PIPEDA, CASL, Privacy Act), stakeholder engagement, audit support, data subject complaint management, policy development, risk assessment, roadmap planning.
Preferred skills
Experience in financial institutions or fintech, complex organizational navigation, strategic business partnership, regulatory investigation support.
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Operationalize the Interac Privacy Management Program and privacy controls; Lead cross-functional privacy forums to align business strategy with privacy requirements; Engage with Vendor Management Office to operationalize vendor privacy assessments and improve PIA processes; Develop reports on privacy metrics and trends for senior leadership; Support regulatory investigations and examinations; Remain current with relevant legislation and draft enterprise communications; Develop and maintain privacy program policies and procedures; Assist with data privacy event investigations; Manage and respond to data subject complaints; Support privacy training and awareness initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic partnership capabilities
