Senior Privacy Officer

Join Rabobank's Global Privacy Office

Would you like to contribute to the data protection of Rabobank worldwide? As a member of the Product Management & Expertise (PME) team which is part of the Global Privacy Office (GPO) you will!

You and your job

PME provides specialized expertise on privacy, data protection and record keeping and their intersections with AI and ESG. PME keeps up with regulatory developments and news and informs and advises Rabobank Group. PME is also responsible for Rabobank Group Global Policies and Standards for privacy, data protection and record keeping.

PME is looking for an experienced all round and hands-on Senior Privacy Officer. As a Senior Privacy Officer, you contribute by supporting the GPO (2nd line) in exercising her regulatory oversight tasks, and in informing, advising and issuing recommendations to the organization. You can make a difference by making sure we as a bank ‘do the right thing’.

PME works closely together with the other GPO teams: Data Protection Oversight (DOS) and Data Protection Specialists (DPS). Together we get things done; together we are one Global Privacy Office (GPO).

Facts & Figures

• GPO with more than 30 direct colleagues
• 9.5 million customers around the world

Top 3 responsibilities

1. Handle complex matters related to overall data protection at Rabobank Group and/or the interplay with other regulations (such as AML regulation and digital regulations) and other functional professional disciplines (such as data management and security), and thereby supporting Manager PME
2. Absorb new and upcoming laws, regulations, and regulatory guidances, assess the impact for Rabobank Group and translate into advice and training and into Rabobank Group Global Policies and Standards for privacy, data protection and record keeping
3. Train and coach others

Together we achieve more than alone

We believe in the power of difference. Bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better bank. So we are very curious about what you can bring to our team at Global Privacy Office, and eager to hear what you want to learn from us!

“Data protection is a foundation for Rabobanks processes and services. GPO is at the very heart of this, in 2 main roles: supervising and advising. GPO is a very strong team, collaborating closely with the first line of responsibility (1LoR) and compliance, and together acting as gatekeepers of privacy and trust of our clients and employees and the protection of their personal data.”
Patrick van der Made, Manager PME / MT GPO

The more than 30 people in the 2nd line GPO make sure that Rabobank processes personal data, in line with internal and external guidelines, protects personal data and acts within the legal and ethical boundaries. Working together is the way we work; as one open and welcoming Rabobank team. Together with many other Rabobank colleagues, we strive to keep personal data safe.

About Rabobank

We are a Dutch bank that operates in 38 countries for over 9,500,000 customers. Together with these customers, our members and partners we stand side by side to create a world in which everyone has access to enough healthy food. In the Netherlands, we work to create a country in which people are happy with how they live, work and do business.

You and your talent

• Master’s degree with at least 10 years of work experience in privacy and data protection
• Acknowledged internally and externally as an expert in the field of privacy and data protection
• Extensive and in-depth insight into the interplay with other regulations (such as AML regulation and digital regulations) and other functional professional disciplines (such as data management and security)
• Fluent in Dutch and English, both verbally and in writing, enabling you to communicate clearly and effectively in both languages, whether in verbal discussions or written reports
• Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work in a large, complex, international organization with a diverse stakeholders framework with different interests
• You have one or more of the following certifications: CIPP/E, CIPT, CIPM certification, the post executive specialization course on Privacy and Data Protection Legislation, Grotius or similar

Pré:

• Experience in working in an international financial institution
• Experience with setting up training & awareness programs
• Experience with complex DPIAs
• Experience in (operational) risk management, IT security or tech
• Program management skills

Do you meet the requirements and think you can handle the job? Feel free to reach out. We love to see how we match!

Any questions about the job content? Contact: Patrick van der Made, Manager PME / MT GPO via Patrick.van.der.Made@rabobank.nl