Data Protection Officer

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  • Malta Island
  • €40,000-50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Our client works within the iGaming industry and is looking for a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to join their team.What you'll be doing
  • Lead and support data protection compliance initiatives, including GDPR compliance activities, Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), and data mapping to support effective risk management.
  • Investigate and manage Personal Data Incidents and breaches, identifying root causes and implementing mitigation measures to prevent recurrence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Marketing, Online, HR, and Operations) to strengthen internal controls and ensure adherence to data protection requirements.
  • Manage Subject Access Requests (SARs), right-to-erasure requests, and customer data protection queries while maintaining procedures, SLAs, and accurate internal records.
  • Deliver internal training and awareness programmes to promote strong data protection and privacy practices across all office locations.
  • Support organisational compliance by contributing to data protection projects, monitoring regulatory developments, and providing reports and briefings to senior management.
For this role we are looking for someone who is eligible to a Key Function by the Malta Gaming Authority.Requirements
  • 2+ years local experience in Data Protection
  • Excellent verbal and written English
  • Attention to detail
  • Familiarity with international Privacy Regulations is a plus
  • Eligible to a Key Function by the MGA
Education and Experience
  • Essential qualifications include professional certification in data protection law (CIPP/E), program management (CIPM), or Technology (CIPT) from the International Association of Privacy Professionals or equivalent.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Parking
  • Weekly meals
Job Reference: IT924CategoryComplianceJob typeFull TimeEmployment levelIntermediate (1-3 years)Work LocationHybridEmployer industryInformation TechnologyLanguagesEnglish

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