Vodafone

Data Protection Officer

Vodafone

Athens, Greece
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Vodafone, a global leader in telecommunications and digital solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Data Protection Officer to join our team. As a Data Protection Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with data protection laws and regulations, as well as safeguarding our customers' privacy and security. If you are passionate about data protection and have a strong understanding of the ever-changing landscape of data privacy laws, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to connect people, businesses, and communities to a better future, while protecting our most valuable asset - our customers' data.

  1. Ensure compliance with data protection laws and regulations at all times.
  2. Develop, implement, and maintain policies and procedures related to data protection.
  3. Monitor data protection practices across the organization and identify areas for improvement.
  4. Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify potential data privacy risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data protection is integrated into all business processes and systems.
  6. Serve as the main point of contact for all data protection inquiries and requests.
  7. Keep updated on the latest developments in data protection laws and regulations and provide guidance to the organization on compliance.
  8. Conduct training and awareness programs for employees to promote a culture of data protection.
  9. Investigate and respond to any data breaches or incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
  10. Maintain accurate records of data protection activities and report on compliance to senior management.
  11. Build and maintain relationships with relevant regulatory bodies and act as the company's representative in data protection matters.
  12. Collaborate with the legal team to review contracts and agreements related to data protection.
  13. Ensure that data protection requirements are included in the development of new products and services.
  14. Monitor and assess third-party vendors for compliance with data protection regulations.
  15. Continuously review and improve data protection processes and procedures to ensure they are in line with best practices and industry standards.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Athens, Greece
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Data Protection Laws And Regulations: The Data Protection Officer At Vodafone Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Relevant Data Protection Laws And Regulations, Such As The General Data Protection Regulation (Gdpr), To Ensure Compliance Across All Business Operations.

  • Experience In Data Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing And Protecting Large Volumes Of Data, Including Sensitive Personal Information. This Includes Implementing Data Protection Policies And Procedures, Conducting Risk Assessments, And Managing Data Breaches.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Data Protection Officer Must Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Communicate Data Protection Requirements And Policies To All Levels Of The Organization. They Should Also Be Able To Collaborate With Various Teams To Ensure Data Protection Is Integrated Into All Business Processes.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Role Of A Data Protection Officer Requires The Ability To Analyze Complex Data And Identify Potential Risks And Vulnerabilities. The Candidate Should Have Strong Problem-Solving Skills To Develop And Implement Effective Data Protection Strategies.

  • Relevant Qualifications And Certifications: A Data Protection Officer At Vodafone Should Possess Relevant Qualifications And Certifications In Data Protection And Privacy, Such As Certified Information Privacy Professional (Cipp) Or Certified Information Security Manager (Cism). These Demonstrate A Strong Understanding Of Data Protection Principles And Best Practices.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Data Security

  • Data Privacy Laws

  • Data Mapping

  • Data retention

  • Policy Development

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Information Governance

  • Privacy Regulations

  • Privacy Impact Assessment

  • Data Breach Response

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Protection Officer in Athens, Greece is between €50,000 and €80,000 per year. This may vary depending on the company, experience level, and specific job responsibilities. Some factors that may affect the salary range include the size and industry of the company, as well as any additional certifications or qualifications held by the individual.

Additional Information
Vodafone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesGreek
Job PostedMarch 7th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Vodafone

Vodafone Group Plc is a telecommunications company. It provides a range of services including voice, messaging, data, and fixed communications; unified communication solutions; Vodafone One Net, a converged service, which combines fixed and mobile services for various businesses; carrier voice and data products; machine-to-machine connection services; and cloud and hosting services, such as co-location, managed hosting, private and public cloud services, messaging services, and software-as-a-service applications.

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