Manager, Privacy

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of the crypto and blockchain landscape and be well-versed in the latest developments in data protection and privacy. You will be responsible for conducting gap assessments, performing privacy assessments, and developing and implementing scalable data protection programs. Your ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, including data protection authorities, will be crucial in ensuring Coinbase's compliance with relevant regulations.

What You Will Do

• Conduct gap assessments against GDPR and other relevant Americas/EMEA/APAC regulations and track issues to remediation
• Perform privacy assessments, data reviews, maturity benchmarking, and operational effectiveness testing against Coinbase's common controls
• Develop, implement, and scale Coinbase's data protection program and governance model in partnership with Privacy Legal
• Collaborate with Platform and Security to implement technology controls to safeguard sensitive data
• Provide oversight into DPIAs and audit Coinbase Inc.'s privacy program
• Partner with data protection authorities in Americas as necessary
• Support efforts related to user-facing privacy notices, disclosures, and privacy controls/settings
• Collaborate with product teams to implement privacy-forward, secure, and customer-centric product design
• Oversee Privacy Incident Management program, including managing privacy incidents and program uplifts

What We Are Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in Data Protection/Privacy
• 2+ years of experience working within Financial Services or FinTech
• Fluency in performing risk assessments and compliance gap assessments against relevant regulatory requirements
• Strong understanding of data protection laws, including GDPR and other relevant regulations
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Engineering, and Product
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience working with data protection authorities and regulatory bodies
• Knowledge of crypto and blockchain technology
• Certification in data protection or privacy, such as CIPP or CIPM
• Experience with data protection tools and technologies, such as data discovery and classification tools

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the crypto and blockchain space
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs

• Tip: Ensure you have a strong understanding of data protection laws and regulations, including GDPR and other relevant Americas/EMEA/APAC regulations.
• Tip: Highlight your experience working with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Engineering, and Product, and demonstrate your ability to collaborate and communicate effectively.
• Tip: Showcase your problem-solving skills and attention to detail, and be prepared to provide examples of how you have managed complex data protection projects.
• Tip: Be prepared to discuss your experience working with data protection authorities and regulatory bodies, and demonstrate your knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
• Tip: Consider obtaining certifications in data protection or privacy, such as CIPP or CIPM, to demonstrate your expertise and commitment to the field.
• Tip: Research Coinbase's company culture and values, and be prepared to discuss how you align with them and how you can contribute to the company's mission.