Senior Privacy Consultant - Virtual

Alight•Virtual, IL

4d•$90,000 - $110,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Privacy Consultant works closely with colleagues in Alight’s Global Privacy Office, the extended Legal Department, and business and functional units. The role’s primary responsibilities are conducting third-party privacy risk management reviews, maintaining Records of Processing Activities, and managing the Global Privacy Office mailbox, with additional support for broader privacy compliance matters. The position supports Alight’s global privacy program, including privacy controls, records management, Privacy Impact Assessments, reporting, policies, processes, and privacy questions and complaints. The role is virtual, with occasional travel to a physical office location potentially required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 8 or more years of relevant professional experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least 3 years of experience dedicated to privacy, data security, and/or compliance.
IAPP certification, or willingness to obtain one within six months of employment.
Knowledge of international, federal, and state privacy and data security laws and regulations, including CCPA, HIPAA, and GDPR.
Must be a U.S. citizen; proof of citizenship is required at hire because the role supports services provided to the federal government and/or a federal government contractor.
Experience with privacy, data governance, and service management platforms, such as OneTrust, Ketch, Viso, and ServiceNow.
Ability to build relationships internally and externally on a global scale and work effectively as part of a team.
Ability to organize and prioritize work, collaborate with others, and attend consistently to important details.
Sound professional judgment, integrity, accountability, and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

Assist the Head of Privacy and other privacy team members in managing Alight’s global privacy program.
Manage third-party vendor privacy risk management assessments.
Conduct Records of Processing Activities.
Manage the Global Privacy Office mailbox; assist with resolving privacy questions and complaints, researching root causes, and documenting responses according to policy, procedure, and applicable regulations.
Support implementation of a global privacy controls framework, including monitoring and testing controls.
Participate in developing, implementing, and coordinating organizational records management practices and procedures.
Support global privacy program activities, including Privacy Impact Assessments, reporting, policy and process generation, and privacy championing.
Collaborate with people and functions across the organization to develop and maintain strong working relationships and facilitate a partnering-based approach.