Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- IT, Security
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Location
- Frankfurt
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this position, you will draft data protection policies, maintain processing inventories, safeguard data subjects' rights, and conduct training to ensure compliance with data protection laws.
Your role in the team
- Der Senior Data Protection Manager unterstützt den Datenschutzbeauftragten und das Datenschutzteam bei der Erfüllung der folgenden Aufgaben, unter der Leitung des Datenschutzbeauftragten.
- Draft and update at least on an annual basis and/or whenever necessary (e.g., material changes in laws or in the company organization) relevant data protection policies and procedures.
- Maintain and update the personal data processing inventories (i.e., Records of Processing Activities according to art. 30 GDPR).
- Safeguard the rights of data subjects, e.g., by checking notifications and reporting obligations.
- Train employees regarding data protection and data privacy.
- Support in the selection, contract design, monitoring of contractors who perform data processing on behalf of the company.
- Monitor the regularity of data processing, perform prior checks or support the data protection impact assessments with relevant departments for processing involving sensitive data or falling into medium/high risks for the data subjects (including, but not limited to risks connected to cross-border data transfers).
- Advise on relevant and data protection-relevant legal provisions, on data protection-relevant contracts and internal company guidelines, and on all individual data protection issues.
- Draft the annual activity report.
- Draft ad-hoc reports for the management and/or the department, if deemed required.
- Perform control and monitoring activities to ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
- Conduct investigation on (potential) data breaches and ensure reporting to Data Protection Authorities and/or affected data subjects and Cooperation Partners is performed when required.
- Assume the role of Deputy DPO if required by the bank.
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Our expectations of you
Education
- Higher education degree in law, business administration or similar; "lawyer" title would be nice to have.
Qualifications
- Solution oriented, pragmatic.
- Analytical, detail-oriented professional who pairs strong business acumen with a pragmatic, execution-oriented approach.
- Combines strong communication and presentation skills with agile methodology, all underpinned by a high level of integrity.
- Comfortable working with AI tools, thinking critically about AI outputs, and contributing to a culture of responsible AI use. We expect you to demonstrate comfort with AI-assisted workflows and a willingness to continuously develop their AI capabilities as the technology evolves.
- English professional speaker, German is desired but not mandatory.
Experience
- Minimum of 6-8 years of work experience in data protection topics in-house and/or at a consultancy firm (e.g., in legal departments, compliance/audit departments), preferably in the banking and financial sectors.
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What we offer
- Home office budget.
- Learning & development budget of €1000 per year and a transparent growth framework to support your career goals.
- Competitive salary and a variable remuneration program.
- Monthly meal allowance.
- Germany ticket subsidy.
- 28 vacation days, increasing by 2 days after 2 years and 3 days after 3 years with Solaris.
- Opportunity to work abroad for up to 12 weeks per year.
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SolarisBank
We are leveraging the power of Banking-as-a-Service to remove the barriers for companies to offer their own financial products. Our proprietary Banking-as-a-Service platform enables any business to integrate financial services into new contexts that were previously unimaginable.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance
Senior Data Protection Manager
- Location
- Frankfurt
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
