Privacy Knowledge Researcher

​​About Us

As the leader in data privacy TrustArc automates and simplifies the creation of end-to-end privacy management programs for global organizations. TrustArc is the only company to deliver the depth of privacy intelligence coupled with the complete platform automation that is essential for the growing number of privacy regulations in an ever-changing digital world. We have a global team across the Americas Europe and Asia TrustArc helps customers worldwide demonstrate compliance minimize risk and build trust. For additional information visit www.trustarc.com .

We invest in our teammember’s work-life balance with unlimited paid time off flexible working hours and a work from home environment. We support employees with their own industry specific learning. We have weekly virtual team events such as trivia games celebrating “international pet day” lunch’n’learns exercise classes Women at TrustArc ERG and many more.

All of our above initiatives and employee support is in line with our seven core values: Customer Obsessed Fearless Accountable Collaborative Agile Transparent and Effective. We like to encourage our employees to end each day with the question: “Which value(s) did I demonstrate today?” And we acknowledge exceptional work through our semi-annual awards which includes a paid vacation!

The Opportunity

This role requires a talented and proactive individual with a passion for creating content and for technology and business processes to join our Privacy Knowledge Team at TrustArc the leading provider of integrated privacy solutions. You will be part of a creative energetic fast-paced team that focuses on helping our customers address challenges around understanding global privacy and cybersecurity laws regulations and frameworks and how these apply to their organization and the actions they need to take in a meaningful and scalable way.

You will be responsible for designing and implementing content across the TrustArc Platform that helps our customers assess their readiness to comply with privacy laws and external standards that are likely applicable to their organization and to identify relevant risks. You will report to Sr. Manager Privacy Knowledge Research and will help deliver our content-based solutions working collaboratively with other members of the Privacy Knowledge and Legal teams and other TrustArc departments.

The ideal candidate has exceptional analytical skills with the ability to read interpret and analyze complex subject matter spanning many disciplines industries and jurisdictions. With sound critical reasoning skills and the ability to concisely articulate knowledge the ideal candidate has a passion to continuously learn and remain proactive often with ambiguity in an ever evolving and changing environment.

What You Will Do

• Interpreting privacy laws regulations regulatory frameworks and other external standards and integrating them into the company’s privacy platform solutions;

• Researching analyzing and producing summaries of daily regulator activity following an established methodology;

• Analyzing privacy and data protection laws for their application and relevance to business processes;

• Supporting the Sr. Manager Privacy Knowledge Research and Privacy Knowledge Principal on suggesting content development process improvements and new features maintaining content development documentation and conducting user acceptance testing on soon-to-be released developments;

• Supporting the Legal team and other stakeholders with understanding how privacy law requirements impact TrustArc’s platform solutions and privacy program;

• Working with Marketing on communications and webinars regarding privacy developments and how TrustArc platform content supports our customers in building out their privacy programs; and

• Working with customer-facing teams to support customer implementation and retention efforts building out new assurance programs and other solutions and supporting cross functional initiatives.

What You Will Bring

• 1-2 years privacy or business related experience such as a compliance or privacy analyst or specialist or similar role  CIPP CIPT or CIPM preferred or expected to achieve within first year in role

• Excellent analytical skills with an ability to see both detail and big picture issuesInterest in privacy and cybersecurity and recent privacy and cybersecurity related developmentsUnderstanding of business or data management processes

• Strategic problem solving abilities

• Excellent English language communication and organizational skills

• Excellent writing skills and an ability to write with impact

• Desire and ability to work in a fast-paced evolving environment

• Strong qualitative analytical skills with a preference for quantitative analytical skills as well and

• Excellent business judgment and sense of humor.

Excited about the opportunity but worried you don’t meet all the requirements? Apply anyway and give us both the chance to find out!

What We Offer

• Health Vision and Dental Care (also available for partner)

• Endless PTO Program

• 100% Work from Home

• Opportunities to participate in health-focused activities - mindfulness wellness active lifestyle

• $2500 active employee referral program

Compensation: $60000 to $75000 CAD per year

Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills experience qualifications and location and applicable employment laws.

Equal Opportunity

TrustArc is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that a successful organization is one that celebrates its employees for who they are who they love and the unique lens through which they experience the world. TrustArc does not discriminate based on race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or other legally protected status. We understand that our differences make us better. They empower us to learn from each other lean on each other and create a product and community that models the behavior we hope to see in others.

$60000 - $75000 a year