Job vacancy Specialist: Privacy & General Data Protection Regulation

At Vodacom, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it’s our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference. 
 

The Specialist Privacy & GDPR: shall assist management to discharge their responsibility to comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements on privacy and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) through the provision of compliance risk management services. 
Key Deliverables
Supports product owners in their ultimate accountability for privacy within products or services.
Integrates privacy requirements into the requirements management system within the product and supports the definition of solutions to meet the requirements.
Facilitates Privacy by Design and assurance and PIA for high-risk processing activities e.g. by providing the product related information (e.g. wireframes, plans, data flow mapping) and supports the identification of privacy risks and their mitigations through proactive and reactive privacy activities and otherwise within the area of responsibility.
Maintains and develops privacy skills and competences e.g. through professional certification and by participating in the trainings organized by the privacy team.
Supports and conducts Issue Response Management and complaint handling for privacy issues, deviations and non-compliance within area of responsibility in accordance with Vodacom’s policies
Competencies
Detailed knowledge of money laundering techniques, legislation and regulations.
Demonstrable numerical skills.
Knowledge of techniques to identify indicators of terrorist funding.
Knowledge of telecommunication is advantageous but not essential.
Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Qualifications &Experience
BSC in Computer Science or related qualification
2 years experience in the relevant field

Commitment from Vodacom

Vodacom is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a flexible, motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognized, developed and rewarded. We believe that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment which respects, values, celebrates and makes the most of people’s individual differences – we are not only multinational but multicultural too. At Vodacom you will have access to our excellent flexible benefits programme that you would expect from any global company.