Privacy Assessment Lead (Hybrid)

We Offer

• An environment which is leveraging technology to its highest potential
• Enriching challenges that provide opportunity for constant learning and advancement
• Flexible working arrangements
• State-of-the-art offices that are designed to maximize collaboration
• To work with some of the best professionals in the business - for a firm that values individual intellect as much as teamwork

Team Profile

The Legal and Compliance Division assists Morgan Stanley in achieving its business objectives in a manner consistent with the Firm’s core values and Global Risk Management Principles, by facilitating and overseeing the Firm’s management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk.

Professionals within Legal and Compliance provide a wide range of services to our business units. They might help to structure a complex and sensitive cross-border transaction; advise on a new product introduction; develop a training program or defuse an investor dispute. They preserve the firm's invaluable reputation for integrity and protect the firm from sanctions with policies and procedures that meet regulatory requirements around the world. They also strive to maintain cooperative relationships with governmental policy makers and the regulatory and self-regulatory agencies that govern the firm's businesses.

The Privacy Operations team focuses on mitigating risk and operating processes that support the firm's legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations in relation to global data protection and privacy matters. While Privacy Operations is central to the successful operation of the compliance framework, the team operates in collaboration with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Technology, and first line Business Units.

Responsibilities

Position Description:

Specifically, The Privacy Risk Assessment Lead Will Be Responsible For

The Privacy Assessment Lead will report to the Head of Privacy Operations and will manage the planning and execution of privacy risk assessments globally.

• Producing program metrics and reports for Boards and Governance Committees globally.
• Leading the engagement with the Privacy Operations technology team (Product Owner) to maintain and improve the risk assessment platform, including providing business requirements and assisting with prioritization of changes.
• Fostering continuous improvement of Privacy Operations services and collaborating with other privacy leaders to respond to rapidly changing privacy landscape.
• Partnering with the data protection officers, cyber and privacy legal, privacy compliance, information management, operational risk and the firmwide data office on initiatives impacting the privacy risk assessment program.
• Managing a team of assessors who support business unit stakeholders to document and assess personal information processing activities, including the execution of privacy impact assessments, data transfer and material change reviews.

Required Skills

• Understanding of data ethics and AI/ML considerations
• Experience conducting complex privacy impact assessments
• Familiarity with global data protection and privacy regulations including GDPR, CPRA, PIPL etc.
• Strong communication skills in English: both written and verbal
• Understanding of cloud, data loss prevention, masking and encryption
• Ability to manage global team and competing priorities
• 8+ years' experience, including significant data protection and privacy experience

Desirable Skills

• IAPP / ISACA certifications a plus
• Experience interacting with data protection authorities or industry bodies
• Experience with privacy tools and data analysis
• Financial services industry experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to interact with senior management directly

About Us

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we are shaping the future of our global business and contributing to our local community. Our team works across numerous areas.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

Posting Date

Apr 26, 2023

Primary Location

Americas-Canada-Quebec-Montreal

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Job

Other

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Level

Vice President