About this role
Support and motivate at least one privacy analyst, fostering creativity and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. Manage privacy demand by triaging and categorising requests, tracking workload, and maintaining visibility on priorities. Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments and support Privacy by Design and Assurance activities. Assist HR with Subject Access Requests and support privacy incident investigations. Ensure supplier compliance by embedding privacy considerations into procurement processes. Perform re-assessments of high and medium-risk data processing activities to maintain compliance. Maintain centralised records and drive quality assurance for data accuracy. Support policy compliance reviews and second-line assurance activities. Negotiate internal and external data protection terms, including complex agreements. Liaise with local market privacy contacts to accommodate regional requirements. Advise on privacy issues related to global roaming, procurement, IoT, AI, Blockchain, and big data. Promote privacy culture through training and awareness initiatives. Develop and embed privacy notices, templates, and processes to improve efficiency. Provide support for other privacy-related activities as required. Minimum of 3 years' experience in privacy or legal roles. Experienced in negotiating contracts and data protection clauses. Strong understanding of global privacy landscape, particularly in technology or telecoms. Skilled in compliance management standards, tools, and best practices. Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities in a matrix environment. Courageous, proactive, ethical, and passionate about privacy and emerging technologies. Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information. Familiarity with OneTrust and Jira is advantageous. Excellent command of English and strong interpersonal skills. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.
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About Vodafone
At Vodafone, we believe that connectivity is a force for good. If we use it for the things that really matter, it can improve people's lives and the world around us.
Through our technology we empower people, connecting everyone regardless of who they are or where they live, we protect the planet and help our customers do the same.
But we’re not just shaping the future of technology for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team too. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable, more inclusive world.
If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities and support to help you belong and make a real impact.
#TogetherWeCan
What you'll do
- The Senior Privacy Operations Specialist will support and motivate privacy analysts while managing privacy demand and conducting Privacy Impact Assessments. They will also ensure supplier compliance and maintain centralized records for data accuracy.
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