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Simmons Bank · 1 month ago

Compliance Specialist III

Simmons Bank is committed to customer focus and is seeking a Privacy Compliance Specialist to support its privacy program. This role involves ensuring compliance with privacy laws and regulations, drafting policies, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various teams to promote privacy initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Monitor and interpret changes in global, federal, and state privacy laws; advise internal stakeholders on regulatory impact
Draft, review, and maintain privacy-related policies, procedures, and standards across business units
Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and advise on data use in new projects, systems, and third-party engagements
Review contracts, data processing agreements (DPAs), and vendor relationships for privacy compliance
Provide regulatory guidance on the collection, use, storage, transfer, and disposal of personal data
Investigate, assess, and document privacy incidents and data breaches; assist with regulatory reporting as needed
Support training and awareness initiatives to promote a culture of privacy across the organization
Partner with IT, InfoSec, HR, Marketing, Product, and other teams to implement privacy by design and data minimization principles
Conduct internal audits and assessments of data privacy controls
Assist with responding to data subject access requests and customer or regulator inquiries
Develop and implement action plans to remediate privacy issues, secure stakeholder alignment, and manage issues through resolution

Qualification

Privacy laws knowledgeContract review skillsLegal research skillsData mapping experienceCIPP/US certificationCIPM certificationCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skills

Required

Strong working knowledge of privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, GLBA, HIPAA, etc.)
Strong contract review skills specific to data protection clauses
Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills
Ability to communicate complex legal and compliance issues to non-legal stakeholders
Experience with data mapping, data governance, and privacy tools (e.g., OneTrust, TrustArc)
BS/BA Degree (4 year) from an accredited university /college or two to four years' experience in equivalent compliance position
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Must have good time management, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred

Experience with data mapping, data governance, and privacy tools (e.g., OneTrust, TrustArc) is a plus
Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US, CIPP/E)
Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM)
Other relevant certifications (e.g., CIPT, CISSP, CISA)

Company

Simmons Bank

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Simmons Bank serves customers through its rock-solid commitment to integrity, excellence, collaboration, and growth.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (6)
2024 (12)
2023 (3)
2021 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$625.09M
Key Investors
Eosera
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $325M
2025-07-22Post Ipo Equity· $300.07M
2024-10-15Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

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Daniel Hobbs
Chief Financial Officer
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Chris Van Steenberg
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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