JOB DETAIL

Job Summary

BDO RISE is the round-the-clock international services team and is dedicated to providing exceptional client service in the global economy. Our professionals operate seamlessly as part of BDO USA engagement teams, leveraging consistent best practices while accessing our global resources to deliver outstanding service and solutions for our clients. BDO’s Core Purpose is Helping People Thrive Every Day. Our Core Values reflect how we manage our work, our relationships and ourselves. As an employee of the firm, you will live true to our Core Values of people first, being exceptional every day in every way, embracing change, feeling empowered through knowledge, and choosing accountability. Our Core Values are the standards by which we conduct ourselves day in and day out, both internally and externally.

BDO is seeking a Sr. Associate in Privacy Technology to join its Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Practice. The GRC Practice helps companies to build, manage, and monitor privacy and data protection programs while embedding privacy into Apps, websites, systems, and processes. We offer a variety of services, such as privacy managed services, assessments, Data Protection Officer services, Data Protection by Design and by Default program development, and website compliance. Candidates that are hired will be integral in providing these services for our clients.

Job Duties

Job Responsibilities

• Executes engagements involving the configuration, implementation, and operation of privacy technology platforms to automate common privacy-supporting tasks, including privacy impact assessments, data mapping, consent management, individual rights, and risk assessments
• Identifies data and data elements from existing privacy or enterprise risk tools and technologies as appropriate for migration to privacy technology platforms
• Executes scripting tools to normalize data for migration and import
• Develops procedures and playbooks for privacy technology configurations, implementation, and operation
• Conducts research on privacy technology, frameworks, and regulations
• Develops privacy technology training modules and enablement/adoption processes and tools
• Prepares client reports highlighting work performed, issues identified, and recommendations
• Coordinates with other BDO practices in relation to technical topics and other due diligence in conjunction with the engagement manager
• Other duties as required

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree, required
• IAPP or equivalent training, required
• IAPP, ISACA, or other relevant privacy certifications, preferred
• OneTrust certifications, a plus

Experience and Skills:

• 2-3 years of experience in management consulting, technology advisory, or technology project management, required
• Basic technical skills: Microsoft Suite proficiency (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, PDF)
• Advanced understanding of workflow technologies/privacy platforms ((OneTrust, TrustArc, Priva, Securiti.ai)
• Understanding of privacy regulations and obligations
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment to meet client and regulatory deadlines
• Ability to self-manage daily tasks and proactively identify next steps for assignments
• Organized and proficient at managing multiple sources of data and information
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Experience with privacy operations including privacy impact assessments, data mapping, consent management, individual rights, and risk assessments, required
  • Advanced knowledge of privacy program management tool features and functionality (e.g., OneTrust, TrustArc, Priva, Securiti.ai), required
  • Experience configuring forms, templates, and workflows in privacy program management tools, required
  • Experience in privacy program management tool data migrations, required
  • Experience with scripting tools and languages including JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, required