Privacy Compliance Manager - Client Services
@ McKinsey & Company

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
$150,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Who You'll Work With

You are someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, bringing a growth mindset and entrepreneurial spirit to tackle meaningful challenges with real impact. At McKinsey & Company, you will work in an environment that offers continuous learning, a voice that matters, a global community, and exceptional benefits.

Your Impact

As a Privacy Compliance Manager - Client Services, you will be part of McKinsey’s Ethics and Compliance (E&C) function. You will manage risks for our firm, clients, and people by ensuring adherence to privacy regulations and standards. Working within the Privacy Compliance team, you will support our global Privacy Compliance program in collaboration with the Privacy Legal team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing client services requests for privacy risk assessments
  • Reviewing and guiding potential privacy risks with mitigation strategies
  • Monitoring contractual requirements and maintaining compliance documentation
  • Implementing privacy-by-design controls for projects and initiatives
  • Leading large-scale global projects to enhance the Privacy Compliance framework
  • Executing periodic privacy risk assessments and reporting findings
  • Engaging stakeholders early to ensure transparent decision-making
  • Participating in regional initiatives to advance the firm's E&C agenda

Your Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of professional experience in ethics, compliance, risk, legal, and/or governance in a large multinational organization. You should have at least 5 years of experience building and leading a global privacy compliance program, along with relevant privacy certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT.

Additional qualifications include expertise in privacy and data protection regimes (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PIPL, etc.), experience with compliance tools like OneTrust or AuditBoard, strong program management skills, and the ability to build trust-based relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Privacy Compliance
  • Data Protection
  • Risk Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Client Services
  • Project Management
  • Governance
  • Privacy-by-Design
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Global Program Leadership

How to Get Hired at McKinsey & Company

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your privacy compliance achievements.
  • Highlight global experience: Emphasize multinational program management.
  • Showcase certifications: Feature CIPP, CIPM, or CIPT prominently.
  • Prepare case studies: Detail successful risk assessments and projects.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GDPR, CCPA, PIPL updates.
Practice using privacy compliance tools.
Study privacy-by-design implementation cases.
Analyze reporting frameworks and risk assessments.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time managing compliance challenges.
Explain cross-functional collaboration experiences.
Illustrate handling stakeholder conflicts effectively.
Discuss adapting to fast-paced regulatory changes.

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