Data Protection Associate at 21search Limited

21search Limited situated in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. 21Search focuses on deploying its resources towards providing a range of Manpower and Administrative Services tailored to meet your needs.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Protection Associate

Location: Lagos

Job Specification

• Conduct Data Protection Compliance Audits (DPCAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for clients and affiliates in accordance with extant laws and clients’ relevant policies.
• Work with clients and affiliates in implementing agreed data protection policies and procedures whether arising from the DPCAs, DPIAs, clients’/affiliates’ relevant policies or legal and regulatory requirements.
• Improve or develop relevant templates including toolkits required for data protection international best practices and train clients/affiliates on their effective use; working alone or with an affiliate training organisation.
• Generally work with existing and potential partners, and affiliates on new training programmes and initiatives on data protection and cybersecurity, whether from Nigerian, regional (ECOWAS), continental (AU) and international perspectives.
• Manage relevant relationships with clients, affiliates, partners and regulators, to ensure that all organisational objectives are achieved.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Privacy functions.
• Robust knowledge of data protection, privacy rights and compliance laws with an ability to carry out compliance audits.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in preparing and reviewing training modules.
• Certification in Data Protection, Cybersecurity and Privacy Rights will be an advantage.
• Team coordination skills
• Ability to collate and analyze data.

Application Closing Date
31st July, 2020.