Director, Data Privacy
On-site · Alpharetta, Georgia, United States or Clayton, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Direct, senior-level lead to manage and mature Equifax's global privacy program. Collaborate with enterprise stakeholders to embed privacy in strategic initiatives, implement and monitor global privacy controls, develop policies and procedures, and perform privacy impact assessments. Drive regulatory compliance with GDPR and CCPA/CPRA, respond to inquiries from business units and regulators, enable governance for AI/machine learning, deliver privacy training and awareness, and report program metrics and KPIs to Senior Leadership. The role emphasizes cross-functional partnership, delivering on privacy objectives across applications, products, and processes, and maintaining an enterprise-wide privacy program aligned with evolving benchmarks.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of direct data privacy, data protection, or privacy engineering experience
- more than five (5) years of professional work experience preferred
- familiarity with privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA/CPRA)
- experience interpreting privacy regulations and conducting privacy impact assessments across diverse cloud environments
- project management and coordination skills
- strong verbal and written communication skills
- leadership and partnering skills
- privacy policies, principles, and privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) understanding
- experience with Consent Management Platforms (CMPs) is a plus
- experience reviewing DPAs and SCCs
- privacy certifications (CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT) as differentiators
- experience with AI/LLMs and automated decision-making systems
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