Data Privacy Specialist

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you. To facilitate the implementation and compliance with applicable Data protection and privacy laws, regulations, and industry standards. Bachelor’s degree in- Legal; Information Technology; Computer Science, Cyber Security A relevant recognised data privacy related or information security certification e.g. Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM); CIPP/E; CIPP/US; Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE); Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) 3 years’ experience in a relevant field with at least 1–2 years in data privacy, data governance, compliance, or cybersecurity. Familiarity with data protection laws (e.g., Uganda’s Data Protection and Privacy Act, GDPR). IT systems, data architecture and cybersecurity principles. Ability to assess complex data flows, identify risks, and evaluate control effectiveness. Experience in risk identification, control evaluation