FAQs
What is the main objective of the Privacy Director role at Clarivate Analytics?
The main objective of the Privacy Director role is to lead the Privacy Engineering tier of the enterprise Privacy program, ensuring compliance with global privacy regulations while effectively managing privacy risks and facilitating business objectives.
Who does the Privacy Director report to?
The Privacy Director reports to the Chief Privacy Officer.
Where can this role be performed?
This role can be performed in a hybrid model and is open to candidates in the United Kingdom, Ireland, or the European Union.
What are some specific responsibilities of the Privacy Director?
Some specific responsibilities include managing privacy risk assessments, directing Data Subject Access Requests, leading privacy impact assessments, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure effective execution of the global privacy compliance program.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
A minimum of 10 years of progressive privacy experience and at least 5 years in a global company are required.
What educational background is preferred for the Privacy Director role?
An undergraduate degree in business, law, finance, technology, or a relevant subject area is required. A master’s degree in data protection, business, law, or technology is preferred. Additionally, a Certified Information Privacy Professional – Europe (CIPP/E) accreditation is necessary.
What skills are essential for the Privacy Director position?
Essential skills include analytical thinking, problem solving, time management, strong verbal and written communication, ability to manage multiple tasks, and effective collaboration with individuals across business lines.
Is prior experience as a Data Protection Officer (DPO) or Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) preferred?
Yes, previous experience as a DPO or CPO is preferred for this role.
How does the Privacy Director contribute to the organization's privacy awareness?
The Privacy Director champions privacy awareness by leading campaigns, training, and educational programs to ensure that privacy considerations are embedded in business processes.
What regulatory jurisdictions should the Privacy Director be familiar with?
The Privacy Director should have comprehensive knowledge of data protection regulations in the UK, EU, Switzerland, and APAC, including specific regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.