Data Protection Officer at Yas Tanzania

Minimum of 5 years working experience in data protection, cyber security, privacy management, fraud and investigation, risk and compliance matters. A degree in law, information technology, computer science, data management, or a related field will be preferred. Certifications in data protection or privacy law will be an added advantage.

Core Responsibilities:

• Data Protection Compliance: Oversee adherence to data protection laws, manage relationships with the Data Protection Authority, and develop internal policies and training to foster a strong data protection culture.
• Risk & Incident Management: Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), lead investigations into data breaches, and ensure timely reporting and remediation.
• Audit & Reporting: Perform internal audits, monitor compliance, and prepare quarterly reports for regulators.
• Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with regulatory teams to implement and monitor compliance with evolving regulations, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) policies and procedures.
• AML Oversight: Conduct risk assessments, monitor transactions, and coordinate audits and investigations to detect and prevent money laundering.
• Anti-Fraud Measures: Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies, manage reported fraud cases, and ensure accurate reporting to regulators.

Competencies:

• Regulatory & Compliance Expertise
• Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
• Analytical & Risk Management Skills

"We are committed to equal employment opportunities and unbiased treatment of all individuals in all employment practices". Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted".

If this description corresponds to you, grow with us by applying before September 03, 2025.