About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. 

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Job Summary

We’re looking for a Privacy Officer to join our Central Privacy, AI and Digital Compliance Office in Amsterdam. As a Privacy Officer , you’ll be responsible for general support to the central privacy office as part of the compliance team, with a key focus on privacy matters like DPIA, Incident Management, Data Inventory, data breach and DSR support, contract follow-ups and overview maintenance of international privacy and AI law developments, aiding in training and communication initiatives, ensuring a smooth collaboration between the privacy office and business partners, providing support to document management, risk management and audit initiatives and compliance project management support. Next to that AI related compliance activities are becoming more and more relevant, which will lead to an increased need for support in AI related compliance advice.

Key Areas of Responsibility

•    Support risk mitigation action follow-up and completion of Data Protection Impact Assessments
•    Support timely response to Data Subject Requests, Data breach incidents and support continuous up to date keeping of the Data inventory
•    Maintain (periodic) overview of international privacy law developments and conduct analysis of impact to Signify, initiate change elements where required
•    Maintain central repositories of key processes, documents and communications and ensure they are kept-up-to date
•    Provide contract management support, support audit and risk management initiatives and engage in tooling maintenance
•    Provide support to the Privacy, AI and Digital compliance office on operational matters, such as milestone tracking, up to date keeping of documents and document control
•    Support the CPO and work together with the DPO 
•    Support the activities that focus on building the compliance framework for EU AI Act implementation and other similar data compliance related activities
•    Support compliance project management activities 
 

Critical Experiences

•    A Master’s degree in law, 
•    Any demonstrable 4+ years work experience in in privacy
•    Experience or interest in AI and broader digital compliance 
•    Communicative and collaborative personality with a ‘can-do attitude’
•    1 or more IAPP privacy certifications and experience with privacy tools preferred
•    Analytical, organized, able to grasp privacy’s legal complexities and variations
•    Ability to think in milestones and organize and coordinate progress
•    Fluently in English (writing and speaking), speaking Dutch is a plus
•    Working experience in a global business environment is a plus
 

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together. 

Come join us, and together we can light up the future.