Privacy Expert

Zagreb, Croatia

Do you want to join a growing team of top professionals who invest time and effort into teaching, career growth, and cultivating employees into the next generation of IT experts? You've come to the right place. Span is an International IT company with a global reach specializing in high-quality information systems design and management services, as well as tech support for customers and enterprises. We're constantly improving, advancing, and adopting new trends, new skills, and new expertise, giving our employees virtually endless opportunities for professional development.  

We are looking for an experienced and proactive privacy professional to join us in the role of Privacy Expert. If working with the GDPR and other related requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and developing a privacy-by-design approach in a modern digital environment motivates you, we would like to meet you.

As a Privacy Expert, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the personal data protection program. You will work in collaboration with various teams to ensure that processes, products, and services comply with relevant laws and internal data protection policies.


What you'll do:

  • Maintain and improve privacy policies and procedures
  • Monitor compliance with the GDPR and other related laws and guidelines
  • Conduct DPIA/TIA assessments and privacy risk assessments
  • Contribute to privacy-by-design and privacy-by-default initiatives
  • Participate in contract reviews and DPA reviews
  • Review applications from various vendors (checking T&Cs, Privacy Policy, Security Policy) and summarize privacy risks
  • Manage data subject requests and providing support in the event of an incident or data breach
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Deliver training and raise data protection awareness within the company
  • Track changes in GDPR and related laws and guidelines and propose improvements in privacy framework

What we expect:

  • At least 3 years of experience in the field of personal data protection
  • Excellent knowledge of the GDPR and personal data protection frameworks
  • Experience in conducting privacy assessments and working with privacy governance processes
  • Understanding of IT systems and cloud environments
  • Strong analytical thinking skills and ability to make independent decisions
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of English, both spoken and written

Skills that will bring you extra points:

  • IAPP certifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT) or related certifications
  • Experience working in an international environment
  • Passed bar exam (judicial exam)

What's in it for you:

  • Competitive salary according to your experience
  • A business phone of your choice
  • InHouse testing center - we are giving you an option of gaining professional certificates
  • Mentor - no matter how much experience you've got, we will provide you with an adequate mentor
  • Regular feedback on your performance and personalized career development plan
  • Possibility to earn different types of bonuses
  • Subvention of Multisport card or PassSport- not only brain workout is important
  • Minimum of 25 vacation days
  • Complete health checks- adjusted for men and women
  • Psychological counseling- we care about your well-being
  • Lunch and transportation compensations
  • Benefits for children of employees

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