Senior Privacy Officer
Over de opdracht
A leading organisation in the public sector seeks a Senior Privacy Officer to embed privacy into service and product design from day one. You'll work within the Privacy team, stationed primarily at the Traffic and Public Space Directorate, advising multiple municipal departments on GDPR compliance, risk management, and privacy governance.
You identify bottlenecks early, advise on decision-making, and translate policy into working processes. You coordinate with the CISO, architects, information managers, and leadership to ensure the organisation stays in control of personal data processing and regulatory obligations.
Jouw werkzaamheden
- Draft processor agreements, privacy statements, regulations and protocols aligned with Amsterdam's privacy standards
- Coordinate GDPR record-keeping and conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) across municipal processes
- Provide secondary oversight of personal data processing; monitor and report compliance to directorate leadership
- Advise on privacy aspects of system design, procurement, Freedom of Information requests, data breaches, and legal disputes
- Design and implement citywide privacy processes; support legal teams on privacy implications
- Deliver presentations and workshops on GDPR; facilitate privacy working groups and cross-functional alignment
- Identify and propose control measures at cluster or task level; prioritise remediation efforts
- Proactively advise on privacy risks and opportunities in public service delivery and policy design
Tech Stack & Tools
Platforms & Tooling
Frameworks & Standaarden
Methodieken
Certificeringen (pré)
Must-haves
- Proven experience as Privacy Officer or DPO in a complex, multi-directorate environment
- Expert knowledge of GDPR and Dutch privacy law (AVG)
- Ability to conduct DPIAs and design privacy-compliant processes from scratch
- Strong communication skills: translate privacy law into actionable advice for non-specialist stakeholders
- Experience advising on data protection across IT procurement, system design, and legal matters
Nice-to-haves
- Background in public sector or government organisation
- Certification: CIPP/E or CIPM
- Experience with privacy governance frameworks and policy development
Wat wij bieden
- Work at the heart of Amsterdam's digital transformation with genuine impact on public services
- Collaborate with a dedicated Privacy team and cross-functional leadership (CISO, architects, legal)
- Shape privacy governance citywide; your advice directly influences policy and practice
- 36 hours/week interim role; flexibility and autonomy in your approach
- Continuous learning: complex, high-stakes privacy challenges across multiple domains
- Personal guidance from a dedicated MVPeople consultant who knows your niche
Het proces
Kennismaking
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Klantgesprek
Introductie bij de opdrachtgever
Start
Contractering en onboarding
Details
Type
Consultancy
Locatie
Noord Holland
Werkmodel
Hybride
Niveau
Senior
Sector
overheid
Geplaatst
29 april 2026
Contact
MVPeople Group
jobs@mvpeoplegroup.com