Data Protection Officer at Uniccon Group

Uniccon Group is your go-to destination for innovative and customizable tech products tailored to your requirements. We leverage world-class expertise, extensive experience, and cutting-edge tools to enhance your productivity significantly. Our commitment to valuing and collaborating for the best services has positioned us at the forefront of the market. Individuals, SMEs, organizations, and government agencies all achieve remarkable results with our offerings.

Title: Data Protection Officer

Location: Abuja

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact within the organization for members of staff, regulators, and any relevant public bodies on issues related to data protection
• Ensure the company’s policy is in accordance with General Data
• Protection Regulation (GDPR) and codes of practice
• Evaluate the existing data protection framework and identify areas of non or partial compliance and rectify any issues
• Devise training plans and provide data protection advice and support for members of staff
• Inform and advise the Data Controller or Data Processor on all matters related to data protection
• Promote a culture of data protection compliance across all units of the organization Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
• Provide expert advice and educate employees on important data compliance requirements
• Draft new and amend existing internal data protection policies, guidelines, and procedures, in consultation with key stakeholders
• Hold training with staff members across different business units who are involved in data handling or processing.
• Proactively conduct audits to ensure compliance and address potential issues
• Maintain records of all data processing activities carried out by the company
• Serve as the point of contact between the company and the data protection authorities

Job Skills / Experience

• Certified Data Protection Officer / CISSP / CISM
• Knowledge on ISO 27001/ISO 22301 (lead auditor/implementer), PCI-DSS and PA-DSS is an important element
• Relevant Security Experience, at least 5 years in Data Protection field.
• Experience of Managing Projects Proven track record of achieving results and managing teams.
• Constructively manage all stakeholders and break barriers
• Ability to build and lead effective and successful teams
• Analytical thinker combined with skills of thinking outside the box
• Ability to effectively use technology to leapfrog the competition
• Withstanding pressure without it having effect on efficiency or quality
• Open to change and ability to create and drive change
• Ability to deal with ambiguity and a changing environment
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skill
• Ideal candidate must reside in Abuja or willing to relocate.

Deadline: 4th August, 2023.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.