Manager - Privacy

Job Title: Manager - Privacy

Department: SEC Physical & Cyber Security

Reports to: Director - Security Goverance & Oversight
Location: In Office, Orange CT, Rochester NY, Augusta ME

The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $138,343.20 - $172,929

This position will be responsible for working with the Director of Governance & Oversight, Security team to implement and maintain Data Privacy program elements at AVANGRID. This will include establishing and maintaining (keeping current), internal privacy processes based on a dynamic regulatory environment and evolving best practices. The candidate will understand privacy compliance requirements (e.g. protecting Personally Identifiable Information, etc.) and establish and maintain processes and procedures for privacy program implementation. The candidate will provide subject matter expertise (SME), as needed to areas in the business, e.g. legal, procurement, risk, etc. The candidate shall participate in integrating Privacy into other cybersecurity projects as assigned, in incident/breach management as required and in Corporate Security Office cross-training.

MAJOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Scope of work - range of responsibilities):

1.Establish and/or update privacy policy (rules) as new privacy legislation is enacted and new regulatory and self-regulatory requirements are announced. Maintain US Privacy Law matrix.

2. "Humanize" privacy legalese into privacy tactical actions and strategic program initiatives.

3. Implement and maintain a tool to manage the privacy data life cycle.

4. Develop sector specific privacy training and awareness materials.

5. Provide SME as it pertains to privacy-related training and questions posed by the Corporate Security team, business and/or other corporate populations.

6. Partners with BSLs (Business Security Liaison) for key privacy initiatives.

7. Keeps current on regulatory requirements and obligations, best practices, guidance and industry trends.

8. Participate in Iberdrola privacy working group initiatives.

9. Develop data privacy measures of success – metrics and reporting.

10. Liaison with regulatory bodies, as required, Internal Audit, Legal and Compliance stakeholders.

11. Participates in external industry expert forums, groups, and organizations, e.g., NY Joint Utilities working group.

12. Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Job Description:

Member of the Avangrid Corporate Security & Resilience Organization, team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), responsible for development and oversight of Avangrid’s data/information privacy and data protection program(s).

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