Data Protection Officer

We are looking for you! We are currently seeking a Data Privacy Officer to lead our organization-wide privacy strategy, ensure regulatory compliance, and strengthen governance frameworks at Allianz's exciting new project in Portugal.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data privacy frameworks aligned with global regulations and business objectives
• Provide strategic privacy guidance to leadership on integrating privacy into business operations and governance
• Establish and maintain records of processing activities to ensure comprehensive documentation of all data handling
• Conduct privacy risk assessments and impact analyses for processes, systems, and services
• Review and negotiate privacy clauses in supplier and customer contracts to ensure compliance
• Lead data breach response and notification processes including remediation and regulatory reporting
• Oversee data subject rights fulfillment including access requests, deletion requests, and consent management
• Design and deliver privacy training and awareness programs to foster a privacy-conscious culture
• Implement and manage privacy controls as part of the organization's risk management framework
• Monitor regulatory developments and update privacy practices to maintain compliance
• Serve as primary point of contact for privacy matters with regulators, business partners, and internal stakeholders
• Provide guidance on privacy aspects of AI governance and emerging technologie
  
  

Key requirements: 

• Degree in Law, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• Experience in data privacy, data protection, or compliance roles
• Experience working with international organizations or multinational companies
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing data protection management systems
• Demonstrable knowledge of GDPR and other relevant privacy regulations
• Strong background in data privacy compliance programs, including risk assessments and remediation
• Understanding of AI governance frameworks and privacy considerations for emerging technologies
• Experience with privacy impact assessments and privacy-by-design methodologies
• Experience developing and implementing privacy policies, procedures, and controls
• Strong project management skills for coordinating cross-departmental privacy initiatives
• Excellent communication skills for effective training, awareness, and stakeholder management
• Background in technology, legal operations, or risk management
• Previous experience with AI governance or emerging technology privacy issues (desirable)
  
  

83867 | Legal & Compliance | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for ouremployees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can buildan environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape abetter future for our customers and the world around us.

We at Allianz believe in a diverse and inclusive workforce and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Weencourage you to bring your whole self to work, no matter where you are from, what you look like, who you love orwhat you believe in. We therefore welcome applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age,gender, nationality, religion, disability or sexual orientation.

Great to have you on board. Let's care for tomorrow.