Kraken
Job title:
Senior Privacy Associate
Company
Kraken
Job description
Building the Future of CryptoOur Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.What makes us different?Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.Before you apply, please read the page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission.As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to , , and through our products like , , and .Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!Proof of WorkThe TeamWe are building an industry leading privacy program that earns the trust of our clients and staff, and we have an exciting opportunity for the right person looking to develop their privacy career in a global tech company.You will team up with privacy subject matter experts and key internal partners to drive our European privacy program forward with velocity.The ideal candidate will be analytical, self-motivated, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and an effective communicator across multiple teams in the organization. You should be able to spot trends and see the big picture while successfully handling individual tasks that span the wider team. You must be committed to the values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation.This role will report to the Global Data Privacy Officer (GDPO) as part of our compliance group and will be responsible for lifting our privacy maturity in Europe.The team is mainly based out of Europe and we are seeking an EEA based specialist, with a preference for hiring in Ireland. The wider privacy team members are mission-driven, curious, inquisitive and willing to take on ownership for a broad range of tasks.The OpportunityContribute to the development of Kraken’s European Privacy Program, including driving strategic privacy initiatives and key compliance remediation projectsIn close collaboration with the Legal team, devise and implement strategy for improved corporate privacy governance and third party compliance in Europe with a particular focus on privacy-by-design requirements and cross-border transfers of personal dataHelp manage Kraken’s relationship with European data protection authorities, including the Irish Data Protection CommissionerSupport our European Data Protection Officer in the fulfilment of their DPO obligationsSupport the resolution of privacy incidents and complex European data subjects rights requestsOffer practical privacy advice to our business partnersStay abreast of developments in European data protection and AI regulatory priorities and enforcement trendsDevelop metrics and dashboards to help scale our compliance program in EuropeMaintain our library of privacy impact assessments, records of processing activities, and privacy guidance documentationDeliver ongoing guidance and training to key business partnersTrack privacy projects from initiation to completionSkills You Should HODLAt least 5 years of relevant professional experienceExperience supporting a privacy function in a tech or financial services companyExperience advising on the GDPR and general knowledge of other key European regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., MICA, DORA)Experience creating metrics, dashboards, and project trackersExperience with well-known knowledge base and task tracking toolsExperience in optimizing policies and procedures to demonstrate compliance with the GDPRAbility to write and speak clearly and concisely in EnglishNice to HaveLaw degree or computer science degreeExperience working with auditors and regulatorsCIPP/E, CIPM, and / or CIPT certifications#LI-Remote #LI-OH1Kraken is powered by people from around the world and we celebrate all Krakenites for their diverse talents, backgrounds, contributions and unique perspectives. We hire strictly based on merit, meaning we seek out the candidates with the right abilities, knowledge, and skills considered the most suitable for the job. We encourage you to apply for roles where you don’t fully meet the listed requirements, especially if you’re passionate or knowledgable about crypto!As an equal opportunity employer, we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.Stay in the know
Expected salary
Location
Ireland
Job date
Sun, 14 Jul 2024 04:49:02 GMT
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