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We are seeking a Senior Privacy Operations Specialist to join our award-winning global privacy team. This role focuses on safeguarding the privacy of over 500 million Vodafone customers and employees by supporting the implementation of Vodafone’s global Privacy Programme. You will work on cutting-edge privacy matters, ensuring compliance and driving privacy culture across the organisation.
Job Responsibility:
Support and motivate at least one privacy analyst, fostering creativity and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Manage privacy demand by triaging and categorising requests, tracking workload, and maintaining visibility on priorities
Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments and support Privacy by Design and Assurance activities
Assist HR with Subject Access Requests and support privacy incident investigations
Ensure supplier compliance by embedding privacy considerations into procurement processes
Perform re-assessments of high and medium-risk data processing activities to maintain compliance
Maintain centralised records and drive quality assurance for data accuracy
Support policy compliance reviews and second-line assurance activities
Negotiate internal and external data protection terms, including complex agreements
Liaise with local market privacy contacts to accommodate regional requirements
Advise on privacy issues related to global roaming, procurement, IoT, AI, Blockchain, and big data
Promote privacy culture through training and awareness initiatives
Develop and embed privacy notices, templates, and processes to improve efficiency
Provide support for other privacy-related activities as required
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in privacy or legal roles
Experienced in negotiating contracts and data protection clauses
Strong understanding of global privacy landscape, particularly in technology or telecoms
Skilled in compliance management standards, tools, and best practices
Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities in a matrix environment
Courageous, proactive, ethical, and passionate about privacy and emerging technologies
Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information
Excellent command of English and strong interpersonal skills
Nice to have:
Familiarity with OneTrust and Jira is advantageous
What we offer:
Opportunity to work on global privacy initiatives impacting millions of customers
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and privacy challenges in telecoms
Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and continuous learning
Be part of a diverse and inclusive team driving transformation across markets
A dynamic environment where innovative ideas are always welcome
A collaborative community where your professional goals and work are supported by a diverse team
Access to internal and external trainings via other providers
A supportive internal coaching and mentoring culture
Corporate assets including a laptop and mobile phone with One Business Mobile Superior subscription (unlimited voice, text message, and data within the EU)
Cafeteria package
Private Medical Services
Employee Assistance Program to support your well-being and mental health
Life and accident insurance
You can work remotely overseas for 20 days a year
16 weeks fully paid parental leave. This applies to all non-birthing partners who become parents due to birth or adoption
You and your family members can enjoy several discounts from our partners