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Data Privacy Business Partner
South African Reserve Bank
Posted 5 months agoPretoria, South Africa
Location
Pretoria, South Africa
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Information Technology
Job Description
The main purpose of this position is to facilitate and ensure the implementation of privacy standards within the assigned business clusters and to provide specialist privacy consultancy to those clusters at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).
At least five to eight years of relevant work experience in data privacy and protection programme management, audit and/or compliance, practices, processes, risk management and technologies.
Knowledge in: POPIA; project management; information-related legislation; legislation, governance, risk and compliance; control definition; quality assurance; risk definition; risk identification and analysis.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (NQF 7) in Compliance or Law, or equivalent qualification in a related field.
- At least five years of regulatory experience in the banking industry.
Responsibilities
- Drive the implementation of remedial actions for both existing processes and new projects in the assigned clusters.
- Identify gaps in privacy training and facilitate relevant training within these clusters.
- Ensure that any PI breaches are logged correctly by the assigned business clusters.
- Stay current with PI knowledge and skills to maintain professional expertise and relevant accreditations.
- Keep abreast of industry developments and best practices.
- Facilitate the implementation of personal information (PI) measures, privacy tools, standards and procedures for the assigned business clusters to ensure the lawful processing of PI.
- Conduct impact assessments on current processes and new projects within the assigned clusters to identify compliance gaps and recommend remedial actions.
- Conduct and/or oversee audits of existing and new PI processes, including high-risk third parties, following priorities set by the Data Protection Officer.
- Analyse data and identify patterns for the assigned business clusters, providing insights and recommendations to address compliance gaps.
- Prepare privacy reports for the assigned clusters for departmental management committees on compliance with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA)
- Conduct preliminary investigations into PI breaches and coordinate or participate in problem identification, root cause analysis and making recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
- Establish and maintain both internal and external stakeholder relations, ensuring continued compliance with PI conditions.
- Support the implementation of the third-party risk assessment framework to ensure that third-party contracts meet PI requirements.
How to Apply
Apply online via the South African Reserve Bank careers portal.
