Privacy Analyst

Privacy/Compliance Specialist

Required Skills & Experience
- Must have 3+ years working within Privacy/Compliance focused roles within Public Sector such as local/state government, city municipality, etc.

• Must have AT LEAST one of the following IAPP certifications: CIPP, CIPM, CIPT or AIGP.
• Must have familiarity and experience working with HIPPA data, policies and standards, as well as experience doing things such as HIPPA gap assessment or remediation efforts from a privacy/compliance perspective.
• Detail oriented and able to identify risks in complex data flows.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communicator who can translate privacy requirements into practical guidance.
• Comfortable working with cross functional teams (IT, Legal, Security, HR, Operations).
• Proactive and able to anticipate potential privacy issues before they arise.
• Familiar with privacy regulations and willing to stay current as laws evolve.
• High integrity and commitment to protecting sensitive information.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Familiarity with CGIS framework.

Job Description

• Analyze business processes, data flows, and systems to identify privacy risks and gaps.
• Support compliance with data protection laws such as COPPA, FERPA, HIPAA, and organizational policies.
• Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIAs).
• Maintain inventories of personal data and processing activities.
• Review new projects, vendors, and technologies for privacy risk.
• Assist in developing and maintaining privacy policies, notices, and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure privacy controls are implemented.
• Monitor and track privacy incidents; support investigations and remediation efforts.
• Help prepare for audits and assessments related to data protection and privacy compliance.
• Educate and guide teams on privacy requirements, best practices, and risk reduction strategies.