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ZF is a global technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, enabling the next generation of mobility.

ZF allows vehicles to see, think and act. In the four technology domains of Vehicle Motion Control, Integrated Safety, Automated Driving, and Electric Mobility, ZF offers comprehensive product and software solutions for established vehicle manufacturers and newly emerging transport and mobility service providers. ZF electrifies a wide range of vehicle types. With its products, the company contributes to reducing emissions, protecting the climate and enhancing safe mobility.

Head of Data Privacy (m/f/d)

Country/Region:  DE
Location: 

Düsseldorf, NW, DE, 40547 Bruxelles, Brussels-Capital Region, BE, 1000 Friedrichshafen, BW, DE, 88046 Saarbrücken, SL, DE, 66117 Passau, BY, DE, 94034 Schweinfurt, BY, DE, 97424 Amsterdam, NL, 1043 GR Hannover, NI, DE, 30453

Req ID 68681 Düsseldorf, Amsterdam, Bruxelles, Friedrichshafen, Hannover, Passau, Saarbrücken, Schweinfurt, Germany
     

About the team

As an internal independent body, the Head of Data Privacy supervises compliance with national and international Data Privacy regulations and performs spot-checks for verification. The Head of Data Privacy is “Datenschutzbeauftragter” of ZF Friedrichshafen AG and bears the operational responsibility for the Data Privacy Management System (DSMS) of ZF Group. 

 

This position can be filled in our locations in Germany, the Netherlands, or Belgium. 

 

What you can look forward to as Head of Data Privacy (m/f/d):

  • Oversight over the Data Privacy Officers and Coordinators (DPO) of all legal entities worldwide as well as oversight of Data Privacy relevant activities within the Divisions and Global Domains of ZF Group
  • The implementation and supervision of worldwide Data Privacy principles including incidence report systems
  • Data Privacy impact assessment and coordination with, and communication to national and international Data Privacy regulators and authorities
  • Roll-out of a Data Privacy Compliance Management Systems
  • Implementation of a “Data Deletion” and “Data Impact Assessment” system
  • Assuring data “Incident free” environment across Europe and the Rest of the world

 

Your Profile as Head of Data Privacy (m/f/d):

  • Law Degree (preferred) or Master’s Degree & at least 7+ years professional experience in a Data Privacy and IT legal environment
  • Strong leadership experience, preferable in a matrix organization with an international setting
  • Expert Knowledge, understanding of, and appreciation for Privacy/Data Privacy regulatory environment and technical implications
  • Ability to design, implement and roll out a Group wide Privacy program and its supervision
  • Ability to constantly assess privacy risks including deduction of policy implications
  • High communication and assertiveness skills, sociability, pragmatic and solution-oriented work attitude
  • Fluent English (verbal and written), German language skills is a plus 

 

Be part of our ZF team as Head of Data Privacy (m/f/d) and apply now!

Contact

Johannes van Reedt Dortland

+49 211 584 189

What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?

At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.

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