Privacy and Data Protection Analyst

Project or Program Management Hoofddorp,Netherlands Req.

Num.: 31773

The Nutanix Privacy Team is part of the Legal Department and is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the company’s global privacy program. We are a fast-paced, collaborative, and strategically-focused team dedicated to upholding high standards of data protection and compliance across the organization.

The Privacy Analyst will be a critical member of the Privacy Team, focusing on the day-to-day execution and management of operational privacy tasks. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and a foundational understanding of global privacy, AI, and data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA). The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient and compliant handling of core privacy and data governance processes.

This role operates in a hybrid work setup, requiring you to be in the office 3 days per week to facilitate teamwork and collaboration. 2 - 3 days per week you will work shifted hours to sync with our US stakeholders and U.S. based Privacy Legal team members. We provide the autonomy to design your morning schedule on these days, ensuring you have the flexibility to balance your professional impact with your personal life.

• Provide comprehensive operational assistance and support to the Privacy Legal team, including compliance tracking, evidence gathering, privacy by design, privacy impact assessments (PIAs/DPIAs), and risk assessments for new systems, vendors, initiatives, and products.
• Assist in maintaining the Record of Processing Activities (RoPA), data and AI inventories, and other regulatory compliance documentation.
• Participate in privacy-related strategic initiatives including enhancements to privacy governance, vendor risk management, and emerging technology controls.
• Create, update, maintain privacy program metrics.
• Support publication and dissemination of new and updated privacy policies.
• Perform other duties in general support of the global enterprise privacy and AI programs.

• Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of Data Subject Requests (DSRs/DSARs) received from customers, employees, and other data subjects.
• Coordinate internal processes and collaborate with relevant business units (e.g., HR, IT, Security) to identify, retrieve, and redact data within defined regulatory timelines.
• Document all DSR activities and ensure complete audit trails.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for internal business units (e.g., Marketing, Sales, Engineering) regarding day-to-day privacy inquiries and operational guidance.
• Triage and respond to privacy-related tickets and requests submitted through the Privacy email inbox, Service Now or similar systems, ensuring timely resolution and escalation as necessary.

• Assist in the development and deployment of privacy training materials, documentation, and awareness campaigns for employees and contractors.
• Maintain and update internal privacy documentation, playbooks, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and propose improvements for automation and efficiency.

• Help operationalize privacy, AI, and data protection obligations under relevant privacy and data protection laws such as CCP, GDPR, EU AI Act, and related regulatory guidance.
• Support responses to regulatory authorities, internal and external auditors, and compliance reviews involving privacy, AI, and data protection controls.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of experience working in a privacy, compliance, legal operations, or similar operational role.
• Demonstrated understanding of global privacy frameworks such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, EU AI Act, and other relevant data protection laws, with a willingness to learn and adapt to a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.
• Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple complex tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Experience working with a large global company.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex privacy concepts clearly to non-technical audiences across the organization.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work streams simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Prior experience administering or using specific privacy management software (e.g., One Trust)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

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