Data Protection Officer
@ Revolut

Hybrid
$150,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 14 hours ago

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About Revolut

Revolut is on a mission to give people more visibility, control, and freedom with their money. Since 2015, Revolut has offered a range of products to over 65 million customers worldwide. The company values its people and culture, and has earned the Great Place to Work™ certification with 10,000+ employees globally.

About the Role

The Data Protection Officer at Revolut will set, deliver, and embed the data protection and privacy strategy for Revolut UAE. This role involves advancing group policies, procedures, and risk controls, and reporting on the programme's effectiveness.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design and implement data protection and privacy policies.
  • Oversee management of data protection risks and controls.
  • Deliver training programmes to enhance awareness.
  • Report to senior management and committees.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external regulators.

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience as a Data Protection Officer in the UAE.
  • Strong engagement with UAE regulators and compliance fundamentals.
  • Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • Solution-oriented mindset in complex privacy issues.

Nice to Have

  • Additional privacy certifications.
  • Experience in coding (SQL, Python, Java).
  • Background in fintech, payments, or regulatory investigations.
  • Knowledge of international data transfers.

Revolut Culture and Equal Opportunity

Revolut values diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. The role is subject to official Revolut recruitment channels only. Beware of scams; always verify using official Revolut emails (@revolut.com).

Key skills/competency

  • Data Protection
  • Privacy Strategy
  • Compliance
  • Regulatory Engagement
  • Risk Management
  • Policy Implementation
  • Training
  • Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Fintech

How to Get Hired at Revolut

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Revolut's culture: Study their mission, values, and employee reviews.
  • Customize your resume: Emphasize UAE data protection expertise.
  • Highlight compliance experience: Detail engagements with regulators.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on risk management and policy design.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review UAE data protection regulations.
Practice policy framework case studies.
Study technical risk assessment tools.
Refine skills in SQL, Python, Java.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling regulatory pressure.
Explain past multitasking under deadlines.
Discuss communication with diverse teams.
Share decision-making in ambiguous scenarios.

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