Privacy and Security Lead

About the Privacy & Security Lead role

As a Privacy & Security Lead at vidaXL, you will play a crucial role in our organization. You'll be responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of our privacy program. A significant part of your role will be to ensure our IT systems are secure and compliant with the latest regulations. This is a hybrid role, with a strong emphasis on privacy law, but also a passion for IT security. You will work independently to manage our privacy policy and provide advice to management, colleagues, customers, and suppliers.

You will:

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's privacy program.
• Ensure compliance with privacy laws and regulations such as GDPR.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and risk analyses.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Monitor and audit for compliance with privacy and security policies.
• Act as the primary point of contact for privacy-related inquiries.
• Provide training and awareness programs on privacy and security.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, and other departments to ensure enterprise-wide coverage of the privacy discipline.
• Investigate and track incidents and breaches.

We offer:

• 25 vacation days, increasing with time of service, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days;
• 8% holiday allowance;
• Non-contributory pension plan, fully paid by the company;
• €0,23 / km net travel allowance and a net remote work allowance of €2,45 per day;
• A hybrid work model, with full support for your home office setup, combining remote work and three days per week in the office.
• Laptop and phone provided by vidaXL;
• 20% discount on all vidaXL products;
• A positive work environment. 8 out of 10 colleagues say we’re a good place to work and feel they are part of the team.

We ask:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Law, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a privacy or data protection role.
• Strong knowledge of privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR.
• Experience with IT security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CISA, or CISSP are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Pragmatic, proactive, and a strategic thinker.

Why vidaXL

vidaXL is a major player in the ever-growing world of e-commerce. Since our foundation in 2006, we've expanded our global reach, serving millions of customers with a vast selection of products for every aspect of their lives. Our bold and down-to-earth approach sets us apart. We embrace challenges, take chances, and try new things every day to provide our customers with the best possible experience. We believe in our people and love investing in their personal growth. We offer the freedom to seize opportunities, thrive, and grow alongside a global e-commerce leader.