APAC Data Governance Specialist

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDataProtection Full time $120,000 - $170,000

Job Title: Data Protection Manager, APAC

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At our organization, we're committed to making a positive impact on society and creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. We elevate the power of face-to-face events by combining data and digital products to help customers learn about markets, source products and complete transactions at over 350+ events in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors.

The role provides expert, solution-oriented advice on privacy compliance, supporting the Global Privacy Office and aligning with local legislation (e.g., PIPL, Privacy Act, PDPL, PDPD). The DPM leads privacy assessments, manages compliance tracking, and communicates risks and maturity to senior stakeholders. They are responsible for embedding global privacy standards locally, maintaining data inventories, supporting audits, and delivering tailored privacy training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and complete Privacy Impact Assessments for business process changes, ensuring timely delivery and effective risk mitigation.
  • Monitor, report, and support remediation of privacy risks and compliance issues across business units.
  • Provide expert privacy advice and guidance to APAC business units, backed by research and aligned with legal and policy requirements.
  • Design and deliver privacy training and communications tailored to business needs, especially in marketing and sales.
  • Develop and lead the regional Hub Privacy Programme, aligning with global strategy and ensuring local compliance.
  • Identify and address gaps in privacy programmes, especially during audits, acquisitions, or divestments.
  • Act as liaison between business units and the Global Privacy Office, fielding queries and escalating issues where needed.
  • Maintain a network of Privacy Champions to foster a culture of privacy awareness and accountability.
  • Oversee and support responses to privacy rights requests, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution.
  • Create and improve privacy-related processes and documentation, including those related to third-party systems.

Requirements:

  • Excellent business level proficiency in Mandarin and English.
  • Certified in privacy (e.g., CIPP/A, CIPM); a degree in law or data governance is preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with global privacy laws (e.g., PIPL, Privacy Act, PDPL, PDPD) in commercial settings.
  • Strong grasp of online platforms, big data, and related systems and processes.
  • Proven ability to communicate clearly and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong leadership skills with a proactive and solutions-focused mindset.
  • Skilled in managing multiple priorities and delivering under tight deadlines.
  • Experience driving targeted improvement initiatives and collaborating in global teams.

Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Legal

Industries: Events Services

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