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Barclays Investment Bank · 3 days ago

Head of Data Privacy & Data Regulatory Compliance

745 7th Avenue, New York

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$215K/yr - $280K/yr

Barclays Investment Bank is seeking a Head of Data Privacy & Data Regulatory Compliance to lead and integrate the strategic and operational delivery of data privacy compliance and records management. This role involves developing policies, managing risks, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements while driving a culture of data protection across the organization.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Identification and assessment of potential risks related to data privacy and implement measures to mitigate these risks and enhance overall data protection

Development and implementation of an effective incident response plan for data breaches and coordinating with relevant teams to investigate and address incidents promptly

Provision of data privacy training and awareness to employees by educating employees about their data privacy obligations, how to manage personal data securely, and how to identify and report data privacy breaches

Identification of areas for improvement and implementation of enhancements to the data privacy programme

Development and implementation of data privacy policies, procedures and monitoring the adherence to these policies across the organisation

Development and implementation of Barclays Data Privacy strategy aligned with the bank's business objectives and regulatory requirements

Definition and enforcement of data privacy policies and procedures to ensure data protection, security, and compliance

Partnering with stakeholders to drive improvements in the understanding, appropriate use and protection of personal data

Development and maintenance of a comprehensive data privacy governance framework aligned with regulatory requirements and industry standards

To manage a business function, providing significant input to function wide strategic initiatives. Contribute to and influence policy and procedures for the function and plan, manage and consult on multiple complex and critical strategic projects, which may be business wide

They manage the direction of a large team or sub-function, leading other people managers and embedding a performance culture aligned to the values of the business. Or for an individual contributor, they lead organisation wide projects and act as deep technical expert and thought leader, identifying new ways of working and collaborating cross functionally. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions

Provide expert advice to senior functional management and committees to influence decisions made outside of own function, offering significant input to function wide strategic initiatives

Manage, coordinate and enable resourcing, budgeting and policy creation for a significant sub-function

Escalates breaches of policies / procedure appropriately

Foster and guide compliance, ensure regulations are observed that relevant processes in place to facilitate adherence

Focus on the external environment, regulators, or advocacy groups to both monitor and influence on behalf of Barclays, when appropriate

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of how the function integrates with the business division / Group to achieve the overall business objectives

Maintain broad and comprehensive knowledge of industry theories and practices within own discipline alongside up-to-date relevant sector / functional knowledge, and insight into external market developments / initiatives

Use interpretative thinking and advanced analytical skills to solve problems and design solutions in often complex/ sensitive situations

Exercise management authority to make significant decisions and certain strategic decisions or recommendations within own area

Negotiate with and influence stakeholders at a senior level both internally and externally

Act as principal contact point for key clients and counterparts in other functions/ businesses divisions

Mandated as a spokesperson for the function and business division

Qualification

Data Privacy ComplianceData Management StrategyFinancial Services KnowledgeStakeholder InfluencingData Management ToolingLeadership SkillsRisk ManagementGovernance FrameworksCommunication Skills

Required

Evidencable knowledge and skills in Financial Services, specifically Investment Banking

Successful track record of implementing data management strategy and framework in an automated, tooling led environment

Good understanding of data management tooling, architecture, and application into financial services

Strong stakeholder influencing and communication skills

Leadership and delivery within a global, matrix delivery environment

Company

Barclays Investment Bank

Barclays Investment Bank offers large corporate clients with strategic advisory, financing, and risk management solutions. It is a sub-organization of Barclays Corporate Banking.

Founded in 1997