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Country & Deputy Global Data Protection Officer
SapiensRemote, PL, PolandRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 May 2024
About the role
<p>In Poland we are located in: Katowice, Szczecin, Gdynia, Warszawa <br/>
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Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) empowers the financial sector, with a focus on insurance, to transform and become digital, innovative and agile. Backed by 40 years of industry expertise, Sapiens offers a complete insurance platform, with pre-integrated, low-code solutions and a cloud-first approach that accelerates customers’ digital transformation. Serving more than 600 customers in 30 countries, Sapiens offers insurers across Property & Casualty, Workers’ Compensation, and Life markets the most comprehensive set of solutions, from core to complementary, including Reinsurance, Financial & Compliance, Data & Analytics, Digital, and Decision Management. Sapiens’ team of more than 5,000 employees operates through our offices in North America, the UK, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. </p>
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<p>Country & Deputy DPO will join the legal team and support the Group DPO in ensuring Sapiens’ compliance with EU privacy legislation. </p>
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<p>Responsibilities: </p>
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<p>Manage, monitor, maintain the company’s records in OneTrust </p>
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<p>Perform privacy assessment of new vendors, assets and other by use of OneTrust </p>
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<p>Negotiate and review Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) from both sides (when Sapiens is Data Controller or Data Processor). </p>
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<p>Performance of Transfer Impact Assessments when cross-border transfers of personal data are foreseen. </p>
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<p>Draft of privacy policies, guidelines, and others, as well as update the company’s privacy notices, policies, and processes as required. </p>
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<p>Handle data subjects’ requests. </p>
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<p>Assist local privacy requests from Poland and Germany offices </p>
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<p>Support Group DPO in relation to supervisory authority or audits. </p>
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<p>Advise the business on on-going legal queries (such as NDAs) as required from time to time. </p>
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<p>Assist in the assessment of legislative changes, identification of risk associated and their impact on business activities and existing privacy policies. </p>
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<p>Requirements: </p>
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<p>Professional:</p>
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<p>Academic qualification in law. </p>
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<p>At least 5 years of working experience as a privacy lawyer in an international company. </p>
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<p>Excellent knowledge of EU GDPR and UK GDPR. Good knowledge of German data protection law is a plus. </p>
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<p>Experience with cloud services and cross-border transfers of data. </p>
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<p>Experience with OneTrust privacy tool. </p>
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<p>Experience in drafting privacy policies and negotiating DPAs. </p>
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<p>Excellent verbal and written communication in English. German is a plus. </p>
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<p>Experience as a privacy lawyer on the processor side in regulated sectors, such as in the Insurance or Banking sector, is an advantage. </p>
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<p>Experience with incident management. </p>
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<p>Personal: </p>
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<p>Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion. </p>
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<p>Fast learner and task-oriented. </p>
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<p>Ability to work across organizations and in an international environment and able to proactively seek internal assistance and perform follow up work. </p>
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<p>Able to balance a good understanding of commercial issues with the need to maintain a high standard of legal advice. </p>
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<p>Team player. </p>
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<p>Well-organized, thorough, and structured </p>
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<p>We offer </p>
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<p>Stable employment – permanent job contract </p>
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<p>Flexible working hours to help you keep the work-life balance and find time for your hobbies </p>
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<p>Partnership approach & communication respecting individual needs and employee development plan ideas </p>
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<p>Possibility to gain professional experience and learn from global industry experts </p>
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<p>Stable project & diversified working environment </p>
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<p>Periodical events and contests for employees </p>
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<p>Private medical healthcare & Multisport card </p>
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<p>IT-specific, friendly dress code that you will become a fan of </p>
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<p>Attractive employee referral program and bonuses </p>
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Join us and become part of our common success! Please send your resume in English. <br/>
Sapiens is an E-Verified & Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, M/F/D/V. </p>
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