Created at: January 21, 2025 00:08
Company: Accenture
Location: Denver, CO, 80201
Job Description:
As a Client Data Protection Controls Associate Manager, you have a keen attention to detail with strong critical thinking and decision-making skills. With your excellent organizational, communication, and management skills, you will lead training sessions and workshops to promote data protection compliance within the organization and stakeholder groups.
You will develop, implement, and monitor data protection controls to ensure the security and privacy of client data and reduce business risk to Accenture and our clients. This role involves assessing risks, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations, and collaborating with various departments to enhance data protection practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Protection Controls:
Develop and implement data protection controls to safeguard client data
Monitor and assess the effectiveness of data protection controls
Identify and address vulnerabilities in data protection measures
Monitor the sales cycle for new deals and provide support about Client Data Protection controls and standards
Risk Assessment
Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats to client data
Analyze the likelihood and impact of identified risks
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies
Work with the client teams to develop action plans based on assessment findings and work to close identified gaps
Compliance:
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and internal policies
Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas of non-compliance
Contribute to the Client Data Protection control points and standard deliverables by providing reviews and recommending enhancements to reduce risk exposure
Data Analysis:
Collect and analyze data related to data protection risks and trends
Use statistical and analytical tools to assess data protection controls
Prepare and present data protection analysis reports to senior management
Training and Awareness:
Provide training and guidance to employees on data protection practices and policies
Develop and deliver data protection awareness programs
Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to other team members to incorporate data practices and standards across our delivered services and technology platforms
Assist client teams with Client Data Protection methodologies and best practices
Incident Response:
Investigate and respond to data protection incidents and breaches
Develop and implement incident response plans
Coordinate with relevant departments to address and resolve data protection incidents
Reporting and Documentation:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of data protection controls, risk assessments, and related activities
Prepare and present reports on data protection activities to senior management and other stakeholders