Data Protection Officer
Phillips Outsourcing Limited
Responsibilities
- Advise the Board, management, employees and process owners on data protection obligations and privacy-by-design requirements.
- Maintain the privacy governance framework, records of processing activities, privacy notices, data retention standards and data-subject-rights procedures in collaboration with relevant business owners.
- Monitor compliance through risk-based reviews, evidence checks, staff training, awareness programmes and tracking of corrective actions.
- Advise on and monitor Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for high-risk processing activities, new clients, products, ERP changes, biometrics, surveillance, international transfers and emerging technologies.
- Advise on controller and processor roles, contractual arrangements, third-party due diligence, international data transfers and processor oversight, seeking legal advice where necessary.
- Coordinate the assessment and escalation of personal data incidents and breaches, including documentation and advice on regulatory and data-subject notifications.
- Serve as a key contact point for the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), data subjects, clients and other authorised stakeholders on privacy-related matters.
- Report material privacy risks, data incidents, systemic non-compliance and resource limitations to the appropriate management or governance structures.
- Coordinate applicable statutory and regulatory filings, audits and engagements, working with accredited external Data Protection Compliance Organisations (DPCOs) or legal counsel where required.
- Maintain professional knowledge of evolving data protection regulations and best practices, uphold confidentiality and ensure independence from conflicting operational responsibilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Law, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Management, Business or a related field with 7 – 10 years of experience in privacy, legal/compliance, information governance, cybersecurity governance or risk management, including substantial responsibility for data protection and privacy management.
- Relevant professional qualifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, ISO 27701/27001, CISA or a legal qualification, alongside Nigerian data protection training or certification.
- Practical knowledge of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) and guidance issued by the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC).
- Strong technical knowledge of privacy governance, records of processing activities, DPIAs, data-subject rights, incident management, processor relationships, contracts, data retention and information security concepts.
- Strong integrity, confidentiality, interpersonal and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to advise senior management and business stakeholders on data protection obligations, privacy risks and compliance requirements.
Application Closing Date
17th November, 2026.
How to Apply
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