Who we need
We're actively hiring a Senior Data Privacy Manager to join our team — someone who will lead global privacy initiatives end-to-end: building and implementing data protection policies, coordinating DPOs, managing cross-border data governance, driving privacy-by-design practices with tech teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.Job responsibilities
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Design and implement comprehensive personal data protection policies and procedures (covering GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PDPA, and others);
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Conduct gap assessments across jurisdictions, including review of processing registers, DPIAs, and data storage/transfer mechanisms;
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Map personal data flows and define controller/processor roles in various countries;
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Establish incident and PII breach response procedures, including regulator and data subject notification frameworks;
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Ensure the enforcement of data subject rights (access, deletion, correction, etc.) and help develop user-facing interfaces for rights execution;
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Support and coordinate Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and local privacy contacts where required;
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Deliver regular privacy training sessions for staff involved in personal data processing;
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Collaborate closely with IT and Product teams to embed privacy by design and privacy by default principles;
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Oversee data localization and international data transfer projects, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs), etc.;
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Monitor regulatory developments globally and continuously improve internal data privacy practices;
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Report regularly to executive leadership and the Board on privacy risks and mitigation strategies.
Key qualifications
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6+ years of experience in data privacy, with at least 2+ years in a leadership or program ownership role;
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Deep understanding of global data protection laws (GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA, APAC PDPA, etc.);
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Proven track record of building privacy programs from scratch or scaling existing mature frameworks;
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Strong communication and stakeholder management skills;
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Experience working in cross-functional, multicultural environments;
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Fluent in both English and Russian; knowledge of additional languages is a plus;
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Ability to align privacy requirements with business innovation needs;
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Solid technical literacy to effectively partner with IT and Information Security teams on privacy initiatives;
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Professional certification such as CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM (or equivalent);
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English level B2+ or higher.
We offer you
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Flexible schedules and opportunity to work remotely.
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Ambitious and supportive team who love what they do, appreciate each other, and grow together.
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Internal programs for adaptation and training, development of soft skills, and leadership abilities.
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Partial compensation for participating in external training and conferences.
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Corporate English school: Group and individual lessons, speaking clubs with colleagues from all over the world.
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Corporate prices on hotels and travel services.
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MyTime Day Off - an extra non-working day without loss of compensation.
Product
Emerging Travel Group is a global travel-tech company whose brands have been operating in over 220 source markets since 2010. We specialize in developing advanced online booking platforms for all types of clients — from individual tourists to travel agents and companies organizing business trips. Our solutions empower hoteliers to effortlessly showcase their accommodations, boosting visibility and attracting a broader audience.
Our mission is to create, distribute, and operate the most convenient travel products. We constantly innovate and break the rules of the highly complex travel industry to make travel more widely available for individuals, more rewarding for professionals, and simpler for everyone.
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