Data Protection and Privacy Senior Associate
@ EY

Los Angeles, CA
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. Join us to help build a better working world as you address data protection and privacy risks in technology reviews.

The Opportunity

As a Data Protection and Privacy Senior Associate, you will support the Ethics, Compliance, and Risk Management (ECRM) function. You will drive compliance with legal and regulatory requirements through technology reviews and due diligence activities. This role requires evaluating data protection impact assessments, interpreting regulations, and advising on both standard and non-standard situations.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct data protection due diligence reviews of systems and AI solutions.
  • Collaborate with Information Security, Technology Risk Management, and other functions.
  • Create and deliver reports to key program stakeholders and senior leaders.
  • Assist in investigations of data incidents and develop remediation plans.
  • Maintain EY confidential/personal information inventory and support data protection controls.
  • Participate in ad-hoc Data Protection and Privacy projects as needed.

Skills and Attributes For Success

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of data protection laws and risk management practices.
  • Sound research, problem-solving, and project management skills.
  • Knowledge of information systems and common software packages.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree or Juris Doctorate preferred.
  • 1-4+ years of relevant experience.

What We Offer

EY offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and extensive opportunities for professional development in a flexible, hybrid work environment. Enjoy a range of perks including medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, ample paid time off, and more.

About EY

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. We provide a culture of growth, diverse teams, and worldwide opportunities in a mission to build a better working world.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Protection
  • Privacy
  • Compliance
  • Risk Management
  • Due Diligence
  • Investigation
  • Reporting
  • Project Management
  • Regulatory
  • AI Review

How to Get Hired at EY

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research EY's culture: Understand EY mission, values, and news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight data protection and compliance skills.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Include project management achievements.
  • Practice interview questions: Focus on risk assessment scenarios.
  • Network effectively: Connect with current EY employees on LinkedIn.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review data protection regulations thoroughly.
Practice technology impact assessment scenarios.
Familiarize with AI compliance frameworks.
Brush up on investigation report methods.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging compliance project.
Explain risk management decision-making process.
Illustrate teamwork during a data incident.
Discuss handling conflicting priorities effectively.

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