Senior Expert- Data Protection (M/F/D)

Purpose of the role:

Drive global and local implementation of the Data Protection Compliance Programme (DPCP), ensuring adherence to GDPR and other regulations. Act as a trusted advisor for data protection processes, risk assessments, and compliance strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor the Data Protection Compliance Programme across regions.
• Conduct audits, reassess new applications/processes, and perform Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
• Advise IT managers on authorisation, deletion concepts, and compliance measures.
• Develop action plans, training materials, and awareness programmes for data protection officers.
• Support contract negotiations and collaborate with Procurement.
• Investigate data breaches and ensure timely reporting to authorities.
• Provide guidance on global/regional compliance developments and business decisions.

Required Qualifications

• Education: University degree or equivalent.
• Experience: 5+ years in global data protection compliance, strong knowledge of GDPR.
• Skills: Strategic planning, stakeholder management, risk analysis, IT security basics, project management.
• Competencies: Ability to influence without direct authority, independent work, strong advisory skills.

Why work with us?

• Great opportunity to work for the biggest logistics company in the world
• International and virtual environment
• Flexibility and great opportunity to learn

DHL Group is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

If this is something you would like to do, don't hesitate and start your application.