Director, Privacy & Data Protection

10-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Shift Daytime
Job Description Director, Privacy & Data Protection
Job Location(s) US-DC-Washington





Job Title: Director, Privacy & Data Protection
Location: Washington, DC, United States
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $200,000 - $225,000
Experience: 10+ years of consulting experience, 3+ years of data protection or privacy experience
Education: Bachelor's degree required, Master's, Juris Doctorate, or MBA preferred
Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, CDPSE or other privacy certifications preferred
Language(s): Multilingual capabilities preferred

Job Summary:

Join BDO's thriving Privacy & Data Protection (PDP) Practice as a Director, responsible for maintaining and developing client relationships, delivering quality work product, managing project teams, and ensuring projects are on-time and on-budget. This exciting position offers the opportunity to work with both domestic and international clients and professionals.

Job Duties:

Develop and deliver global data protection and privacy strategies to client C-suite/board
Build cross-culture functionality for clients to operationalize global privacy programs
Manage BDO USA team members and collaborate with BDO Member Firms and offshore team members
Comply with BDO's Quality Risk Management, Data Protection, and other Frameworks
Develop proposals, respond to RFP/RFI's, and manage Master Service Agreements and engagement letters
Mentor team members to ensure consistent quality work product and application of BDO standards
Manage multiple large, complex and potentially long-term engagements and clients
Develop and manage project budgets, review invoices, and ensure timely delivery
Act as a leader and maintain a professional, positive attitude towards clients and firm personnel

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required, Master's, Juris Doctorate, or MBA preferred
10+ years of consulting experience, 3+ years of data protection or privacy experience
Experience working with Fortune 500 clients preferred
5+ years of experience managing large, complex privacy projects required
One or more privacy certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, CDPSE preferred
Multilingual capabilities preferred

Benefits:

Competitive salary range of $200,000 - $225,000 based on qualifications and experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
ESOP company with annual allocation fully funded by BDO
Commitment to diversity and inclusion, empowering team members to explore their full potential

About BDO:

BDO is a leading global accounting and advisory organization, committed to delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, and communities. We pride ourselves on welcoming diverse perspectives, empowering team members, and celebrating ingenuity and innovation. Join us at BDO where your work is impactful and you are valued for your individuality.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
Find out more here!

H1: Join BDO's PDP Practice as a Director
H2: Exciting opportunity to work with domestic and international clients
H2: Responsibilities include maintaining client relationships and delivering quality work product
H2: Competitive salary range of $200,000 - $225,000 based on qualifications and experience
H2: Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for advancement and professional development
H2: BDO is an ESOP company, committed to diversity and inclusion
H2: Join a leading global accounting and advisory organization focused on delivering exceptional outcomes

ESOP, Total Rewards Benefits, Advancement Opportunities, Flexibility, Middle Market Leaders, Industry Knowledge, Resource Management, Quality Assurance, Diversity & Inclusion, Innovation, Resilience, Sustainability

Multilingual capabilities preferred

Data Protection, Privacy, Project Management, Budgeting, Cross-Selling, Customer Relationship Management, Business Development, Quality Risk Management, Governance, Cross-Cultural Communication, Multilingual Communication, Executive Presence, Verbal and Written Communication, Presentation Skills, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Mentoring, Financial Analysis, Industry Knowledge, Resource Management, Quality Assurance, Innovation, Resilience, Sustainability

Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, Juris Doctorate, or MBA

Interested candidates should apply through the BDO website.

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, Juris Doctorate, MBA, 10+ years of consulting experience, 3+ years of data protection or privacy experience, experience working with Fortune 500 clients, 5+ years of experience managing large, complex privacy projects, privacy certifications (CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, CDPSE or other), knowledge of privacy-enabled technology solutions (OneTrust, TrustArc), proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, knowledge of database systems and software development lifecycle, multilingual capabilities, executive presence

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