Privacy Analyst

Fivetran Fivetran · Data AI · Oakland, CA · Legal Department

Fivetran is seeking a Privacy Analyst to manage and scale its global data protection compliance program. This role involves developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and technical controls, coordinating with legal counsel, and advising business units on regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has strong technical acumen, risk assessment skills, and experience with privacy regulations like GDPR and CCPA.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage projects related to ongoing compliance with privacy and data protection laws across business areas
  2. Help develop, maintain, and scale processes, policies, procedures, technical controls, and playbooks that support global privacy and data protection program
  3. Utilize project management and communication skills to help define scope, requirements, analyze data, and develop technical recommendations for program and operational execution
  4. Drive greater consistency of process, practices, and execution across company-wide privacy and data protection work-streams
  5. Work closely with privacy team members to further privacy governance, monitoring, reporting, and auditing on the ongoing initiatives of the privacy and data protection program

Skills

Required

  • Understanding of technical issues (cookie management, encryption)
  • Experience writing business, functional, and technical requirements with specifications, including strong documentation skills
  • Strong data analysis and project management skills
  • Experience with privacy regulations and industry standards, including GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, ISO27701, PCI-DSS, NIST, EU Data Act, EU NIS2, and UK NIS.

Nice to have

  • Engineering background preferred, but not required
  • CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT preferred, but not required

What the JD emphasized

  • global data protection compliance program
  • global privacy and data protection compliance programs
  • global privacy and data protection program
  • global technology company
  • global privacy program