Data Protection Consultancy
@ Unicef CHAD

Hybrid
$120,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 24 days ago

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Overview

The Data Protection Consultancy at UNICEF requires an expert to lead the implementation of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and support data protection and privacy within the Chief Data Office. This consultancy role focuses on high-risk digital processing activities ensuring compliance with UNICEF's Policy on Personal Data Protection and safeguarding personal data.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify high-risk processing activities based on GCRI data.
  • Consult with relevant stakeholders to conduct DPIAs.
  • Create data flow maps and document risk assessments.
  • Propose and implement mitigation measures for identified risks.
  • Draft and update comprehensive DPIA reports and frameworks.

Terms of Reference / Deliverables

Deliverables include reviewing processing activities, conducting consultations, preparing DPIA reports, and proposing risk mitigation measures. Work is spread over distinct tasks with set deadlines from March to December 2026.

Qualifications

Required qualifications include an advanced university degree in Data Protection, Privacy Law, Data Science or a related field, with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Strong expertise in GDPR, privacy enhancing technology, and experience in guiding DPIAs is essential.

Additional Information

This consultancy is remote but based out of New York, United States. Applicants must have valid visa/health insurance as required and undergo background checks.

Key skills/competency

  • Data Protection
  • DPIA
  • Privacy Law
  • Data Governance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Consultancy
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Compliance
  • Digital Systems
  • Data Mapping
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How to Get Hired at Unicef CHAD

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research UNICEF's culture: Understand their mission, values, and global impact.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight DPIA and data protection experience.
  • Prepare specific examples: Emphasize past high-risk data project successes.
  • Practice clear communication: Prepare for technical and behavioral questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review GDPR and data protection frameworks.
Study digital data flow mapping techniques.
Practice risk assessment methodologies.
Familiarize with advanced Excel and data analytics.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging stakeholder consultation.
Explain time management in high-pressure projects.
Share an experience managing complex risk assessments.
Discuss adapting methods based on team feedback.

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