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U.S. Bank Data Protection Specialist in Dublin, Ireland
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other.
Job Description
The organization's risk management structure is designed to promote effective governance and risk management that is systematic, transparent, credible, timely, and verifiable through clear delineation and execution of key roles and responsibilities.
The Data Protection Specialist will support the European Deputy Data Protection Officer, this role sits within the second line of defence. The purpose of this role is to assist in provisioning an effective European Data Protection and Privacy Framework to Elavon and US Bank European entities. The successful candidate will:
Act as a central point within the organisation to provide timely privacy related advice and guidance to key stakeholders
Assist in ensuring the organisations European Data Protection and Privacy Framework is effective and in line with regulatory requirements and expectations
Assist in the development and maintainence of policies, standards, processes, and guidelines
Promote a robust Data Protection culture by assisting in designing and implementing training and awareness plans
Work with Business Lines to monitor compliance requirements
Act as a conduit between Data Protection Supervisory Authorities, on behalf of Business Lines
Have a good understanding of the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’) and exposure to international data protection and information security legislation
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
Minimum of five years of experience working in the field of data protection and privacy, preferably in payments services and/or financial services
Familiar with European Data Protection Legislation
Professional qualification/certification in data protection /law is required – CIPP/E is preferable.
Preferred Skills/Experience
Advanced understanding of applicable laws, regulations, financial/payment services, and regulatory trends, in particular European and national data protection and privacy requirements
Advance user in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams and PowerPoint)
Basic knowledge of Risk Management Frameworks
Strong process facilitation and project management skills
Effective presentation and relationship building skills
Well-developed analytical skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Proficient computer navigation skills, particularly word processing, spreadsheet, databases, and presentations
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Benefits :
We offer an exciting, fast-paced and diverse working environment with employees of many different nationalities. We provide benefits to help you protect your health and financial security; and give you peace of mind. We also invest in your career growth with development resources that give you the opportunity to stretch and shine.