Privacy Specialist

3 days ago


Toronto, Canada Scholastic Canada Ltd. Full time

Scholastic Canada is the country's leading publisher and distributor of children's books in both official languages. For over 60 years, Scholastic Canada has introduced young people to the joy of reading.

At Scholastic Canada, we embrace and celebrate diversity in our people, products and ideas. A diverse workforce and inclusive, supportive workplace are central to our success, enabling us to ensure that our books are reflective of the children and families we serve and to deepen our relationships with customers, colleagues, and communities. We welcome all applicants, and strongly encourage individuals from groups who are marginalized and underrepresented in the publishing industry to apply. Please see our website for more information about our ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

An opening exists in the Strategic Projects Division for the position of Privacy Specialist reporting to Director, Strategic Projects & Privacy.

**Work Location**:This is a hybrid position. The expectation is for most of the day-to-day work to be done remotely, with in-person attendance at Scholastic Canada’s Toronto and Markham offices for occasional events and training or as projects require.

**Primary** **Responsibilities**
- Notices, Policies, and Training_
- Developing required public
- and employee-facing privacy notices that emphasize clarity and end user accessibility by drawing on legislation, regulator guidance, and best practices as needed.
- Developing robust internal privacy procedures and best practices for the company and individual business groups as needed.
- Maintaining and updating privacy policies regularly to reflect any changes in legislation, regulatory guidance, the organization, or its practices.
- Ensuring compliance with all required privacy training and internal policies/procedures.
- Inquiries, Complaints, & Incidents_
- Responding to customer requests for access to and correction of personal information and other privacy complaints.
- Establishing and maintaining a process for documenting and resolving requests for access and/or correction of personal information, privacy complaints, and breaches.
- Coordinating and communicating with provincial and federal commissions and affected individuals during any investigations related to privacy complaints or breaches.
- Maintaining a detailed log of privacy incidents, developing metrics and following up on short-term and long-term corrective actions taken by the business.
- Data Maps & Privacy Impact Assessments _
- Collaborating with technology and business teams to maintain detailed data maps/directories for any processes/systems where personal information is collected or shared.
- Assess the need for a Privacy Impact Assessment and conducting Privacy Impact Assessments when required, providing guidance to address gaps and overseeing any remediation resulting from such assessments to ensure compliance.
- Providing leadership to business and technology teams for the development of privacy or privacy-related consent forms, authorization forms, and notices anywhere that personal information is collected across the organization.
- Working with Software and Technology Services and other business teams to document, review and assess the practices of any third parties who receive or have access to Scholastic-collected Personal Information.
- General_
- Keeping up to date on relevant and applicable privacy legislation, regulatory guidance, and cases including undertaking regular, continuing education in the privacy field.

**Qualifications**
- A minimum of 3-5 years’ related experience developing and/or leading the full lifecycle of a privacy program.
- Possesses OR willing to attain an IAPP (CIPM or CIPP-C) designation
- Highly developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead with influence outside of direct reporting structures and to clearly explain technical and legal concepts to a variety of audiences
- Exceptional organizational skills, with a detailed, accurate, and analytical mindset
- Ability to analyze business needs and develop strategic, integrated recommendations and solutions
- Self-reliant and autonomous with demonstrated management and leadership skills
- Ability and willingness to travel amongst Canadian locations and US offices
- Computer skills: MS Office suite, Jira, Confluence, Google suite.
- Project management experience an asset

**Some of the benefits we offer**:

- Competitive compensation package
- Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Program
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Employee discounts on Scholastic books and merchandise

Interested applicants are asked to forward a copy of their resume by **March 19, 2024**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

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