Director, Global Privacy

Company: Marriott
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: January 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Number 22206708Job Category AdministrativeLocation Marriott International HQ, 7750 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland, United StatesSchedule Full-TimeLocated Remotely? NRelocation? NPosition Type ManagementJOB SUMMARYMarriott International, Inc. is the world's largest hotel company based in Bethesda, Maryland. Marriott operates and franchises hotels and licenses vacation ownership resorts and branded residential properties. Marriotts Law Department and Privacy Office services the Company's lodging and hospitality business and provides legal advice and counsel to Marriotts internal clients.The Global Privacy Director is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of Marriotts growing Global Privacy program while promoting compliance with applicable privacy, data and information protection laws. The individual will support the Companys Privacy Governance Program, will develop and deliver trainings and communications, and will execute on additional key initiatives, such as individual rights, record retention, and metrics, auditing and monitoring. The incumbent will also develop and manage privacy policies and assessments and advise and support new business ventures and pilot programs. This position will have one direct report.This position reports directly to the Vice President & Senior Counsel Global Privacy & Data Security.Expected ContributionsThe primary responsibilities of this position include:

• Managing the day-to-day workflow of the Global Privacy Office, including supporting governance efforts, budgeting, trainings and communications, and help establish procedures for proactively identifying and responding to changes in the regulatory landscape;
• Helping to establish procedures and processes to support the Global Privacy Office program and ensuring that various initiatives related to Global Privacy follow project plans, are completed on-time, and on-budget;
• Assisting the Customer Experience Data Privacy Team, continent privacy representatives, and other privacy business leads in supporting various privacy initiatives, including individual rights requests, complaints, and privacy incidents;
• Updating Global Privacy Statements and Policies and developing additional privacy statements and policies as necessary;
• Developing, reviewing, and delivering communication and training programs to raise awareness about the companys Global Privacy Program across business functions;
• Leading efforts to create and present specialized training opportunities to privacy business partners and other stakeholders;
• Preparing reports of privacy metrics, investigations, and trends along with presentations and completion of minutes for the Privacy Governance Board, Oversight Committee, and the Continent Privacy Committee meetings;
• Providing privacy-related advice and support for new business ventures, pilot programs, and initiatives; and
• Partnering with team members in the Law Department to develop and maintain a library of privacy provisions.Candidate ProfileSuccessful candidates should possess knowledge and experience and demonstrate strong leadership and relationship skills as follows:
  • 4-year bachelor's degree in a relevant area of study from an accredited University;
  • Minimum of 8+ years experience in Privacy, legal, compliance and/or information security experience preferred; consulting experience a plus;
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) or other relevant professional certification a plus;
  • Strong understanding of international privacy laws, regulations, compliance and best practices;
  • Good written, oral and presentation skills;
  • Good analytical skills;
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and resources with a sense of urgency;
  • Creative problem-solving skills;
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills to effectively build relations and interact with associates at all levels within the organization;
  • High degree of initiative and good judgment to effectively resolve issues;
  • Experience managing change;
  • Ability to work and influence a wide range of cross-functional teams and leaders within a matrixed organization;
  • Good project management skills; and
  • Proficiency with enterprise content management systems, collaboration tools, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint applications.Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.Marriott International is the worlds largest hotel company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. We believe a great career is a journey of discovery and exploration. So, we ask, where will your journey take you?

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