Data Protection Officer

3 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Apar Technologies Full time

Skills:
**Data Protection Officer & Information Security Officer**

**Role & Responsibilities**:

- Implementing measures and a privacy & information security governance framework to manage data use in compliance with the PDPL & ISMS, including developing templates for data collection, assisting with data mapping, and vendor management reviews.
- Working with key internal stakeholders in the review of projects and related data to ensure compliance with local data privacy laws & ISMS, and where necessary, complete and advise on privacy impact assessments and ISMS Risk Assessment.
- Serving as the primary point of contact and liaison for the supervisory authority / Data Protection Authorities on all data protection related matters under the PDPL.
- Serving as the primary point of contact for queries in the business.
- Reviewing vendor contracts and consents needed to implement projects in partnership with the firm’s Procurement and Information Security functions, and ensuring filing requirements with local regulators are achieved.
- Leading the Data Privacy / Information Security Governance Committee.
- Managing and conducting ongoing reviews of privacy governance framework
- Managing and conducting ongoing reviews of ISMS governance framework including risk assessment and treatment plans, Statement of applicability, conducting business impact assessment and designing business continuity & disaster recovery plans
- Monitoring changes to local privacy laws and making recommendations to the Data Privacy / Information Governance Committee when appropriate.
- Setting standards and reviewing policies and procedures globally that meet the requirements under the PDPL & ISMS and any localization requirements in countries of operation.
- Developing and delivering privacy & information security training to various business functions.
- Developing strategies and initiatives to ensure engagement with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinating and conducting data privacy & information security audits.
- Ensuring the OutSourced SOC team operations run smoothly. Check and confirm that correlation rules are updated as relevant. Assist in defining new Use cases
- Conduct an Enterprise Risk Assessment, once every year or after a critical business change
- Conduct Inventory Gathering of Personal Data and Payment Data - at least once a year
- Assist in Business Continuity testing of mission critical apps at least once a year

**Requirements and skills**
- Experience in data protection, legal compliance & Information Security Management (ISMS)
- Solid knowledge of PDPL, national data protection laws and ISMS
- Knowledge of data processing operations in the company’s sector is preferrable
- Familiarity with computer security systems
- Ability to handle confidential information
- Ethical, with the ability to remain impartial and report all noncompliance’s
- Organizational skills with attention to detail

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: AED16,000.00 per month



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