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プライバシースペシャリスト/ Privacy Specialist

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An international mobility technology company is hiring a Privacy Specialist. The selected candidate will support privacy operations across departments, ensuring regulatory compliance and mitigating privacy risks.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to business inquiries and requests related to privacy-by-design
  • Assess data protection obligations and conduct privacy risk assessments for new services and products
  • Operate and enhance privacy program modules such as data mapping, PIAs, and data breach management
  • Draft and update privacy notices to align with regulatory requirements
  • Review and improve privacy-related contracts, including SCC and DPA
  • Engage with regulatory authorities during data breaches or investigations
  • Coordinate with group companies to implement consistent privacy controls

Requirements:

  • More than 3 years of experience in the privacy domain, especially with APPI, GDPR, or CCPA
  • Proven experience interpreting privacy laws and collaborating across global teams
  • Prior experience in international, diverse environments
  • Experience in regulatory authority communication
  • Skilled in translating privacy concepts into practical action plans
  • Understanding of basic security practices
  • Ability to explain major privacy issues and propose preventive strategies
  • Possess valid Privacy certifications (CIPP, CIPM, CDPSE)
  • Fluent level written and verbal Japanese; business level written and verbal English

About the Company:

A leading innovator in mobility technology, this company is driving the future of smart, connected, and sustainable transportation solutions. Backed by world-class engineering and a strong vision for social impact, it offers exciting career opportunities for professionals passionate about transforming how people move.

Keywords:

プライバシー管理, データ保護, コンプライアンス, プライバシー影響評価, データマッピング, プライバシー通知, セキュリティ対策, プライバシー契約, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 30SXZV

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Compliance

Industry: IT

Salary: Up to ¥13,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 30SXZV-D9F25D04

Date posted: 31 July 2025

Consultant: Ryan Dunlop