Ankura

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Remote
1,001-5,000 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Director in Ankura's Data Privacy Practice will lead efforts to address data privacy challenges for clients across various industries. This role involves overseeing privacy technology implementations, conducting risk assessments, and developing compliance strategies while mentoring team members and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee delivery of engagements related to Privacy Technology implementations, integrations, and configurations.
  • Assist with in-depth analyses of network traffic and employ advanced network scanning tools.
  • Create documentation identifying data flows between various systems and technologies.
  • Lead day-to-day activities of engagements including interaction with team members, subject matter experts, external counsel, and client contacts.
  • Manage all facets of client engagements, including project planning, work stream supervision, budgeting, and billing.
  • Create project status summaries, reports, metrics, written analyses, assessments, and other presentations of work performed.
  • Create and update policies and procedures to support compliance with various regulations.
  • Actively participate in and lead internal and external team meetings including client assessments, presentations, and status meetings.
  • Manage time and tasks to meet internal and external deadlines.
  • Develop privacy program strategy for client engagements, using a privacy framework and supported by a working knowledge of applicable privacy regulations and requirements.
  • Mentor practice members to enable their professional development and continued growth.
  • Develop standardized metrics, methodologies, and other work product to be delivered by client project teams.
  • Develop and deploy methodologies to advise clients on integrating data protection by design principles to the SDLC.
  • Develop and deploy methodologies to advise clients on applying consent models to cookies, pixels, beacons, and other tracking technologies.
  • Develop and deploy website scanning strategies and technologies; recommend and implement technical measures to support compliance with consent and preference management obligations.
  • Develop integration strategies between privacy technologies and privacy-adjacent solutions.
  • Conduct/lead client interviews, ensure that the team develops appropriate pre-meeting materials and conducts background research, and mentor practice members in client environments.
  • Build relationships with other Ankura professionals and participate in industry events where subject matter expertise is requested.
  • Interact with Ankura team members in the US and within global business groups to ensure client needs are met.
  • Ensure clients are provided high-quality services from all levels of the team and provide an appropriate level of oversight and review of client reports and deliverables.
  • Maintain a professional image within the company and project the same to those outside of the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with a solid academic performance.
  • 7+ years of experience managing large, complex data privacy or compliance engagements.
  • 5+ years of experience in a consulting or industry-specific environment in advertising technology (AdTech).
  • Knowledge and experience developing and managing key privacy deliverables such as data inventory registers, privacy impact assessments, and privacy training.
  • Knowledge of various internet protocol layers, emphasizing a holistic view of network security and performance.
  • Deep knowledge of privacy regulations and frameworks (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA) and their practical implementation.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading, managing, and developing a team of privacy consultants or professionals.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex privacy concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Project management experience including understanding of project life cycles (PMP or other project management certifications).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify privacy risks and develop practical solutions.

Nice-to-haves

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) certification (preferred).
  • Demonstrated thought leadership through publications, presentations, or contributions to industry forums.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Competitive salary range between $110,000 to $240,000 based on experience and location
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