Privacy Operations Specialist executing privacy controls, assessments, incidents, and DSARs for Aviso, a Canadian wealth management and investment services provider. Embedding Privacy by Design across business and technology teams.
Responsibilities
Execute and deliver Aviso’s first-line privacy controls and day-to-day Privacy Program activities
Manage privacy incidents, breaches, complaints, inquiries, and breach reporting, including CIRO ComSet reporting
Manage the privacy inbox and act as the primary operational contact for privacy requests and investigations
Triage project and PIA intake requests
Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments, Transfer Impact Assessments, and privacy reviews for initiatives, vendors, technologies, and business processes
Embed Privacy by Design principles into planning, development, implementation, and operationalization
Act as a Privacy SME on operational squads, project teams, and business initiatives
Influence stakeholders and challenge business decisions to incorporate privacy requirements
Develop, maintain, and enhance privacy processes, procedures, standards, and controls
Monitor remediation activities, corrective action plans, and outstanding privacy risks
Maintain privacy logs, trackers, reporting dashboards, and program performance reports
Use AI-enabled tools and automation to streamline repetitive operational tasks
Support privacy management technology and workflow solutions
Conduct vendor and third-party privacy monitoring and validate contractual privacy provisions
Support privacy requirements in vendor contract negotiations and renewals
Monitor emerging privacy risks, control gaps, trends, and industry best practices
Partner with business, technology, legal, compliance, information security, and data governance teams
Execute first-line privacy operational controls under Aviso’s control framework
Manage DSARs from intake through resolution in compliance with legislative timelines
Escalate complex privacy matters and emerging risks to the Manager, Privacy Operations
Requirements
Degree or diploma in Business, Law, Information Technology, Risk Management, Privacy, or a related field
IAPP certification (CIPP/C, CIPM, CIPT, or AIGP) preferred
5+ years of progressive experience in privacy, compliance, risk management, governance, legal operations, or a related discipline
Hands-on experience managing privacy incidents and breaches, including intake, investigation, root cause analysis, remediation tracking, and regulatory reporting
Experience managing data subject rights requests, privacy inquiries, complaints, and related operational privacy processes
Strong knowledge of Canadian privacy legislation, regulatory requirements, and best practices, including PIPEDA, Bill C-36, Law 25, provincial privacy laws, breach reporting obligations, cross-border data transfer mechanisms, and adequacy assessments
Operational privacy expertise implementing and managing privacy processes, controls, workflows, and governance activities
Ability to translate regulatory obligations and privacy risks into practical business processes, procedures, controls, and operating practices
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
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