Senior Privacy Analyst at Kraken

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Renewable Energy, Technology, UtilitiesIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience in domain-specific areas of expertise, helping to define and evolve data protection and privacy processes, mentor, and handle the most complex or sensitive interactions, for both processor and controller obligations
  • Working as a senior privacy analyst within a tech organisation that’s a data processor (e.g. a SaaS provider or software vendor), for a minimum of 3 years plus an additional background in privacy and data protection
  • Data mapping and upholding ROPA requirements
  • Managing data retention; defining and implementing retention periods
  • Managing data protection impact assessments, third party vendor, sub-processor risk management, transfer impact assessments
  • Leadership of Data Privacy incident management processes, root cause analysis and remediation, and experience working with all levels of stakeholders in the remediation/communication of incidents
  • Working closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Ensure Kraken meets its privacy obligations by providing privacy expertise, implementing and maintaining data privacy and protection best practices and processes, anticipating future challenges and developing innovative solutions, harnessing automation where possible
  • Understand evolving needs from different territories and risk appetites and provide appropriate and authoritative advice to teams across the business
  • Engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders across the organisation, including key stakeholders such as Security, Legal, Procurement and Product & Engineering, driving change and adding value through mitigation of risk
  • Support the Privacy Lead with internal team support, discussing improvements to actively influence department-level work and demonstrating strategic thinking
  • Lead a range of individual tasks and short-term projects with minimal feedback, taking ideas from concept to implementation, as well as leading on substantial, strategic Privacy projects
  • Define and document data handling policies, standards and procedures that meet global compliance regulations and internal standards
  • Support in the development and deployment of training programs for internal teams on global privacy regulations, industry best practices, and internal company policies
  • Lead response to data privacy incidents, investigations and reporting to supervisory authorities where necessary
  • Regularly update key stakeholders about the state of data privacy and protection on our platform, emerging risks, and strategies being taken to mitigate them

Skills

Privacy Framework
Data Privacy
Data Protection
Privacy Best Practices
Stakeholder Engagement
Privacy Compliance
Risk Assessment
Automation

Kraken

Cryptocurrency exchange for buying and trading

About Kraken

Kraken is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that allows users to buy, sell, and trade various digital assets. It offers features that cater to both beginners and experienced traders, making it easy to navigate the cryptocurrency market. Users can execute trades with high liquidity, which means their transactions are completed quickly. The platform charges low transaction fees, sometimes as low as 0%, helping users keep more of their profits. Kraken also provides advanced charting tools to help investors track their investments effectively. Security is a major focus, with multiple protective measures in place to keep user assets safe. The platform supports 70 different asset pairs and is continuously expanding its offerings. Additionally, Kraken offers 24/7 global support to assist users with any questions or issues.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$108.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, Financial ServicesIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary and equity plan
401k contribution plan
Vacation & Generous PTO
Paid Tranings

Risks

Increased competition from Binance and Coinbase could impact Kraken's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny in the EU may raise Kraken's compliance costs.
The volatility of cryptocurrency prices can affect Kraken's revenue from transaction fees.

Differentiation

Kraken offers both spot and futures trading for over 40 digital assets.
The platform provides advanced charting tools for professional traders and technical analysts.
Kraken's 24/7 global support ensures assistance for users at any time.

Upsides

Kraken's acquisition of Staked enhances its staking services for consumers and institutions.
Sponsorship deals with major soccer clubs boost Kraken's visibility and brand recognition.
The rise of crypto derivatives attracts advanced traders to Kraken's sophisticated tools.

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