Data Protection and Privacy Consultant

Must Haves
•    Bachelor degree in relevant field of expertise;
•    10+  years of privacy experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or 8+ years of privacy experience with a Master’s or Advanced degree;
•    Knowledge of and experience supporting business understanding and compliance with EU privacy laws;
•    Experience supporting a data privacy, security or equivalent function directly or indirectly for a large, regulated and matrixed organization;
•    Project/program management experience;
•    Experience with business operations requirements implementation;
•    Experience in supporting cross-functional teams.

Nice to Haves
•    Knowledge of and experience supporting business understanding and compliance with privacy laws in Eastern Europe, Middle East and/or Africa, ISO and other standards bodies and international standards;
•    Proven track record of successful and broad influence management;
•    Experience in the healthcare industry;
•    Experience directly or indirectly with compliance, privacy or similar function;
•    Experience supporting change management projects;
•    Strong knowledge of, and experience in program and project management;
•    Experience working with global and/or matrixed IT systems, services, operations or other related management environment;
•    Experience assessing and defining system specifications preferably in relation to compliance with data protection and privacy regulations;
•    Demonstrated advocate for proper data management systems;
•    Demonstrated experience building positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including with employees, clients, senior management, external parties/authorities and suppliers;
•    Demonstrated results orientation (driving to deadlines, financial targets, project goals, etc.)
•    Strong ability to work collaboratively and partner with employees, other leaders, clients, and vendors.
•    Demonstrated ability to work across many levels of an organization, from VP to non-exempt staff
•    Demonstrated ability to work across a matrixed or virtual organization and still meet objectives
•    Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
•    Demonstrated ability to utilize excellent decision making skills.
•    Experience and demonstrated ability to present to a variety of audiences including the ability to translate technical information
•    Lean Sigma or Six-Sigma training/experience
•    Vendor management experience

We Offer
In our 5th Tenet of our Mission we recognize the personal worth of employees by providing an employment framework that allows personal satisfaction in work accomplished, security, advancement opportunity, and means to share in the company's success.
Also a competitive package is of course part of that. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees:
•    Flexible working environment;
•    Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results;
•    Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurances
•    Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Harvard Manage Monitor/GetAbstract
•    Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program)

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About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of  what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life.
We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team.
Let’s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives.Help us shape the future.

Founded in 1949 as a medical repair company, we're now among the world's largest medical technology, services and solutions companies, employing more than 86,000 people worldwide, serving physicians, hospitals and patients in over 155 countries.

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