DPO and Data Risk Manager, HSBC

HSBC

Location:
China, Guangzhou

Category:
Banking

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

HSBC is seeking an experienced professional to join its team as DPO and Data Risk Manager. The role requires experience and expertise in data privacy and information governance, as well as strong interpersonal skills to advise, manage, and ensure compliance within the organization.

Job Responsibility:

Informing and advising the business and its employees of their data privacy and protection compliance obligations
providing expert guidance, oversight and challenge on all aspects of data protection and privacy risk strategy and compliance focusing efforts on areas that present higher data privacy risks
monitoring compliance with data privacy provisions and with HSBC Group policies relating to the protection of personal data, including the assignment of responsibilities, staff education and awareness training, and ensuring remediation of any related audit findings
reviewing and advising on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and monitoring performance of mitigations, where necessary
cooperating with the regulatory authority
acting as the contact point internally and externally with data subjects and the regulatory authority
advising on, and providing the business with support to ensure the necessary safeguards and controls are in place to ensure compliance with requirements for international data transfers
provide incident management advice and/or support as needed
ensure that data incidents and breaches are responded to and managed effectively with data subjects and that the relevant authorities are informed within necessary timeframes.

Requirements:

Adapt workstyle to meet complex and varied workloads
maintain knowledge of HSBC Group operations and policies
engender support of senior executives, some of whom will have competing priorities
think independently and provide advice that strikes an appropriate balance between management and mitigation of data privacy risk, business efficacy, and the potential risks and impacts for data subjects
see the “bigger picture” and understand the interrelationships between a range of complex issues and the impact of those issues from a regulatory, financial and reputational perspective
adapt communication style and content to appropriately address management level of the audience
distil and communicate complex ideas in an understandable manner assisting the business to make difficult decisions
be seen as a role model by business stakeholders and colleagues, leading by example.

Nice to have:

Corporate experience and Compliance experience
a relevant data protection or privacy certification such as CIPP
detailed knowledge of HSBC Group corporate structures, its business and personnel
experience in communicating, interacting and maintaining good working relationships with supervisory authorities.

What we offer:

Continuous professional development
flexible working
opportunities to grow
inclusive and diverse environment.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 30, 2025

Expiration:
May 21, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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