Program Manager GDPR

Job Title: Program Manager GDPR

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-Site)

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of privacy projects, including planning, tracking, and delivery of key milestones.

• Partner with Legal, Security, Product, Engineering, and Compliance teams to operationalize privacy requirements

• Implement and maintain privacy frameworks aligned with regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and other global laws especially those surrounding the use of AI.

• Facilitate Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)

• Develop and maintain data inventories, data flow maps, and records of processing activities (RoPA).

• Track and manage privacy incidents, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.

• Support responses to data subject requests (DSARs), audits, and regulatory inquiries

• Drive privacy-by-design principles in product development lifecycles

• Develop and deliver privacy training and awareness programs across the organization

• Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in privacy, data protection, compliance, or related program/project management roles.

• Strong understanding of global privacy regulations

• Experience managing cross-functional projects and working with distributed teams

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent stakeholder management abilities

• Bachelor's of Science in Information Systems, Security, or Computer Science or similar degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of data security principles and risk management frameworks

• Knowledge of global AI regulatory obligations

• Knowledge of global privacy laws

• Excellent communication

• Ability to balance legal/compliance requirements with business needs

• Experience in technology, SaaS, AI frameworks