Privacy Consultant

About The Role

The PrivacyContractorwillberesponsible forsupporting andmanaging theValidityprivacy programfor a temporary duration of 3-6 months. This role willsupport and track the implementation of privacy activities acrossValidity, with an emphasis on product, operations, and marketing processes and developments.

Team Dynamic

• Analytical/Critical Thinking: Apply logical thinking togatheringandanalyzinginformation andgainbuy-in fromkey stakeholders and senior leadership on privacy program efforts.Suggest resolutions to potential privacyrisks andhelp with formulating plans to mitigate risks.
• Strategic Thinking:Maintainprivacyprogram.Consult with internal stakeholders to gain other perspectives on critical privacy issues tocome up witheffective goals. Set realistic and clear milestones tokeepthe programupdated.
• Product Knowledge: Gain anunderstanding of Validity’s product functions, ISP and partner relationships, and data processing operations to ensure they meet Validity’s privacy program requirements.
  
  

Position Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintainrelationships with internal stakeholders and provideadviceand communications to ensure privacy riskissues areidentified, understood, and effectively managed
• Build awareness of the strategic value of privacyduring interactions with stakeholdersand promote strong privacy practices.Stay abreast of the privacy landscape,includingAI-specificregulations, standards, and industry frameworks and codes of conduct
• Support assessments of the impact on business, anddisseminaterelevant information to senior leadership and other internal teams
• Assistlegalandcompliancegroups with drafting and reviewing data protection terms and conditions in vendoragreements
• Work withAIproduct management, marketing, HR,engineering, and securitypersonnel during product development to ensure that Validity’s products and servicesare in compliance withapplicable privacy and data protection requirements
• Manage Validity’s Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), as well as renewal/onboarding assessments with the Vendor Management team
• Work with internal teams on documenting andmaintaininga personal data inventory and Validity’s record of processing activities
• Monitor internalAI/privacycompliance against privacy policies and standards by conducting internal audits and risk assessments
• Provide assistance toexternal and/or internal auditors in compliance reviews(ISO27701);
• Manageresponse to suspected privacy incidents and data breaches
• Respond to questions and issues raised by clients, partners, and consumers(DSARs)
• Work cross-functionally to ensure Validity’s external privacy notices, registrations and certifications stayaccurateand current
  
  

Required Experience, Skills, And Education

• Bachelor’s degree orequivalentcombination of education and experience.
• 3-4 years of similar experience in privacyor compliance and risk management, ideally in a Software as a Service (SaaS) organization; experienceat the intersection of privacy and AI is strongly preferred but notrequired.
• Knowledge of US and International data protection regulations and privacy frameworks (e.g.,GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, PIPEDA, and others); and applicable industry standards,e.g.DMA guidance.
• Certification(s) preferred: CIPP/E/T/US, or similar relevant technical and/or industry certifications in a privacy-related curriculum.
• Be analytical and assess situations and complex problems quicklyin order tomake or support privacy decisions.
• You must be a self-motivated team player with the ability to drive projects,identifyand supporttheresolution of legal and business issues, and earn the confidence and cooperation of your colleagues.
• Excellent organization skills,demonstratedsense of responsibility, andresults-oriented.
• Work independently; be effective in a fast-paced environment.
• Adapt to rapidly changing business processes and work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Strong focus on the ability to interact with people at all levels, including executive management.
• Proficient with privacy management technologysuch asOneTrust.
  
  

The hourly rate for this role ranges from $85.00 - $115.00/hour.

About Validity

For over 20 years, tens of thousands of organizations across the world have relied on Validity solutions to target, contact, engage, and retain customers – using trustworthy data as a key advantage. Validity’s flagship products – Everest, DemandTools, BriteVerify, and GridBuddy Connect – are all highly rated, #1 solutions for sales and marketing professionals. These solutions deliver smarter email campaigns, more qualified leads, more productive sales, and ultimately faster growth.

Validity is a truly unique company - massive revenue growth, top-tier investors, 5-star product ratings, proven ability to acquire and integrate top tech companies and welcome them into the Validity family, a winning culture, and a work environment that fosters hard work, trust, and fun.

Headquartered in Boston, Validity has offices in Denver, London, Sao Paulo, and Sydney. For more information, connect with us on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter.

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Validity is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, AIDs/HIV status, genetic information, military and veteran status, sex, parental status (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, childbirth, post childbirth, nursing mother, parent of a young child and parent of a foster child), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, marital status (including registered domestic partner status), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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