Data Compliance Specialist

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

Verisk Marketing Solutions helps marketers create exceptional experiences for their customers and prospects by targeting the right person, with the right message, at the right time. We do this with the highest standards for data security and respect for the consumer’s privacy, preference, and permission. Our consumer insights and data solutions are designed to help marketers continuously maintain a real-time view of customers and prospects as those consumer’s profiles and behaviors are changing over time. Whether our customers are seeing a consumer for the first time or have a long-standing relationship with her, we help them improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every engagement.  We take pride in helping our customers understand and apply our solutions and data to improve their digital marketing strategies in new and creative ways. When our customers win, we win. 

Position Overview 
 
The DC Specialist will report to the Head of Data Governance and will play a crucial role in ensuring that our organization maintains the highest standards of data protection and consumer privacy. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to assess and mitigate privacy risks, develop, and implement privacy policies and procedures, and ensure compliance with relevant data privacy laws and regulations. 

About the Day-to-Day Responsibilities of the Role 
 

• Conduct comprehensive privacy impact assessments (PIAs) to identify and evaluate privacy risks associated with new and existing projects, products, and services. 

• Manage and respond to data subject requests, including access, deletion, and rectification requests, in accordance with applicable privacy laws. 

• Assess and monitor third-party vendors for compliance with privacy requirements and data protection agreements. 

• Evaluate the impact of emerging technologies and initiatives on data privacy and provide recommendations for mitigating privacy risks. 

• Stay up to date with data privacy regulations (e.g., CCPA, etc.) and ensure the organization's policies and practices align with these requirements. 

• Act as first point of contact for certain privacy matters raised by partners and customers. 

• Assist team with the implementation of the Data Protection & Privacy strategy & programs. 

• Assist in developing and administering privacy training and awareness campaigns. 

• Assist with managing and improving process and procedures for data subject requests. 

• Assist with monitoring, auditing, testing, and reporting on various aspects of the company’s comprehensive compliance program. 

• Liaise with Sales Engineering, Data Management, IT, and other stakeholders to respond to customer privacy questionnaires. 

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field. 

• Strong knowledge of data privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and other relevant regional laws. 

• Experience conducting privacy impact assessments and risk assessments. 

• Proficiency in privacy compliance frameworks and standards. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. 

• Basic project management skills, but a proven ability to coordinate across departments and functions. 

Nice to Have  

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in data and consumer privacy analysis. 

• Relevant privacy certifications (e.g., CIPP, CIPM) preferred. . 

• Strong understanding of digital ecosystems, including digital marketing technology 

• Experience conducting internal audits and working with external auditors. 

• Experience working with and implementing Privacy Rights Automation systems and tools (OneTrust, Securiti.ai, etc.) 

• Curious and enthusiastic. 

• Driven to optimize processes and create efficiencies without sacrificing quality. 

Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

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