Global Head of Data Protection & Privacy (all genders) Bad Vilbel

• Develop, maintain, and continuously enhance the company's global data protection and privacy strategy.
• Establish global privacy governance structures, including policies, standards, and procedures.
• Function as the organization's primary subject matter expert for global privacy and data protection laws.

2. Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with major privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, UK DPA, LGPD, PDPA, etc.).
• Oversee data mapping, Record of Processing Activities (RoPA), and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA).
• Monitor global regulatory developments and assess implications for the organization.

3. Data Protection Officer (DPO) Responsibilities

• Serve as the appointed DPO under GDPR, including acting as point of contact for supervisory authorities.
• Advise on privacy obligations and monitor compliance with relevant data protection laws.

4. Privacy Operations & Risk Management

• Lead global privacy risk assessments and implement mitigation plans.
• Oversee third-party risk management for vendors and partners handling personal data.
• Ensure proper incident response processes for privacy-related breaches in coordination with IT Security.

5. Training & Awareness

• Develop and roll out global privacy training programs for employees and managers.
• Promote a data protection culture across the company.

6. Business Partnering

• Advise the departments in the organization on privacy-by-design requirements.
• Review and negotiate data protection clauses and Data Processing Agreements with partners and vendors.

7. Audits & Reporting

• Lead internal audits and coordinate external audits related to privacy and data protection.
• Provide regular reporting to the Executive Committee and Board-level audit or compliance committees., At DQS, you will work on issues that matter - for companies and for society. Our audits and certifications not only create trust and competitive advantages, but also contribute to greater sustainability, safety, and responsibility in global supply chains. Those who work at DQS actively shape how companies worldwide live quality and fulfill their social obligations - soundly, independently, and effectively. 30 Tage Urlaub Flexible Arbeitszeiten Spannende Projekte Gute technische Ausstattung Hybrides Arbeiten: Büro & Remote Internationales Arbeitsumfeld

• Master's degree in Law, Compliance, Information Security, or related field preferred.
• Certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or ISO 27701 Lead Implementer are a strong asset.

Professional Experience

• 7-10 years of experience in data protection, privacy, compliance, or related fields.
• Proven experience in global or multi-regional privacy program management.

Skills & Competencies

• Deep understanding of global data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, LGPD, etc.).
• Strong technical and information security understanding
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence senior leaders.
• Strong communication skills; able to simplify complex privacy topics for non-experts.
• High ethical standards and resilience in navigating regulatory complexity.

Success Factors

• Ability to build and maintain a robust global privacy governance framework.
• Proactive partnership with business functions to enable innovation while ensuring compliance.
• Strong risk management mindset with business-enabling orientation.
• Trusted advisor to senior leadership and confident regulator interface.

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