4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Save this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. Save this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. Your job seeking activity is only visible to you. Email Welcome backSign in to save Senior POPIA/GDPR Compliance Consultant at PBCS Group.PBCS Group is a leading provider of professional services and consulting, specializing in IT solutions for organizations across various sectors, including government organizations. We are currently seeking a Senior POPIA Compliance Consultant to join our team in East London, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have experience implementing data protection strategies for large organizations in compliance with the South African Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Familiarity with similar data protection laws, such as the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is highly desirable. Additionally, experience with Netwrix or similar solutions is a plus.Responsibilities:• Develop and execute strategies to ensure adherence to POPIA and other pertinent data protection regulations.• Conduct evaluations to assess conformity with data protection laws and regulations, including risk evaluations.• Provide recommendations and guidance to improve compliance with data protection laws..• Collaborate with clients to formulate, implement, and sustain information security and privacy initiatives.• Stay up to date of the latest advancements in data protection legislation and regulations.Qualifications:• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law, Business, Information Systems, or a related discipline.• Certification in privacy and data protection is preferable.• Minimum of 5 years of experience in compliance, privacy, and data protection within either organizational or consultancy settings.• Proficiency in conducting security and privacy assessments, risk assessments, and compliance reporting.• Familiarity with privacy and data protection laws and regulations, encompassing POPIA and GDPR.• Exceptional communication skills, capable of conveying intricate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.• Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team.• Strong attention to detail, with a focus on quality and precision.Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PBCS Group by 2xGet notified about new Senior Compliance Consultant jobs in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr