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Your role

Are you an experienced and driven professional in Data Protection who has what it takes to strengthen our team?

We are looking for someone like this to:

• assess changes in personal data processing activities and operational implications, helping to define privacy relevant solutions
• assess Laws and Regulations and evaluating its possible impacts and required deliverables
• conduct data protection impact assessments, act as a specialist and support management of the assessment framework
• executing Data Protection Office processes in collaboration with other Data Protection SMEs
• monitor compliance of personal data processing with applicable data protection law and UBS policies, and act as contact person for data subjects on data protection matters

Your team

The Group Data Protection Office organizationally positioned with Group Compliance, Regulatory and Governance is led by the Group Data Protection Officer (Group DPO), with a mandate to ensure UBS' adherence to data privacy laws and regulations and maintain the Data Protection Policy and Control Framework. The Group Data Protection Office is headquartered in Switzerland is comprised of a central team of SMEs and Local Data Protection Contacts ("LDPC") in Zurich, Frankfurt, Krakow, Luxembourg, Paris, London, Singapore, Shanghai, New York and Sao Paolo covering UBS locations globally. To fulfil its mandate, the Group Data Protection Office works closely with key stakeholders across the UBS organization.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.

Your expertise

• academic degree in relevant area, including Engineering, Business Administration or Law
• ideally 2-5+ years proven relevant experience in data privacy, project management or related area, preferably in the financial industry with leading institutions, business consultancies or supervisory authorities
• knowledge of US Data Protection laws and/or others that impact Privacy (e.g.: Data breaches regulations, Banking regulations, etc) and ability to translate into operational implications for our organization.
• driven, self-starter and proven ability to organize own work in a dynamic working environment and delivering on different topics within agreed timelines and build and manage productive working relationships with key stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• adaptable, resilient team player with a positive attitude with strong analytical skills to enable structured problem solving with ability to synthesize and express complex issues into concrete outcomes
• excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• knowledge of banking and investment products, services and processes as well as data analytics and privacy aspects is a plus
• privacy relevant certification, for example by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) is a plus
• fluent in Spanish, a plus.
• knowledge of Latin America Data Protection Laws, CCPA and/or EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Salary information

CA, CO, WA and NY based roles: The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $130,000 based on experience, education, and skill level. This role may be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. For benefits information: ubs.com/usbenefits.

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Contact Details

UBS Recruiting United States, 600 Washington Blvd., Stamford, CT 06901

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.