Compliance Governance & Operations Manager – Privacy Matters

. Develop and implement, or lead support for, enterprise Compliance programs, including frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, training, monitoring, reporting, and issue/event escalation .

Posted 9/16/2026full-timeMount Laurel • Maine • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $91,000 - $145,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing enterprise Compliance programs, with a strong focus on data privacy, governance, and regulatory compliance within the financial services industry. Proficient in managing complex risk and control activities while ensuring effective communication and collaboration across business lines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Data Privacy GovernanceEnterprise Compliance ProgramsRegulatory ComplianceData Governance Best PracticesCIPP/US Certification

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Hard Skills

Data Privacy Impact AssessmentsData Lifecycle ManagementMetadata ManagementData Security ClassificationAccess ControlsInformation ProtectionRegulatory ExaminationsRisk Management StandardsPolicy DevelopmentContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong Organizational SkillsEffective CommunicationCollaborative Work StyleSound JudgmentConfidential Information Handling

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft AzureMS Office

Certifications & Qualifications

CIPP/USCIPTCDMP

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesComplianceData GovernanceEnterprise Risk ManagementPrivacy Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and implement, or lead support for, enterprise Compliance programs, including frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, training, monitoring, reporting, and issue/event escalation
Provide advice and objective guidance/challenge for data privacy initiatives and support privacy programs from a governance perspective
Review and challenge Data Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
Assist with remediation and reporting of privacy incidents
Coordinate Privacy LMS training updates and completion rates
Oversee the Privacy Designate Mandate, including list management and access
Work with Compliance, Legal, Risk, and business-line Privacy Designates to create regulatory and internal documentation and reports
Lead team procedures and governance processes and advise stakeholders on enterprise Compliance program changes and enhancements
Manage policy and training exemption governance and reporting to the Compliance Senior Executive Team and related subcommittees
Assist team members with the Issues and Events system for tracking and reporting
Prepare summaries, presentations, briefing notes, and other Compliance program documentation
Represent CGO on internal or external committees and the enterprise Regulatory Change Management initiative
Provide Compliance subject matter expertise and advice to business Compliance partners
Conduct research, analysis, and assessment of Compliance program activities; make recommendations and assess program effectiveness
Participate in or manage regulatory examinations and internal/external audits
Lead remediation plans addressing performance, risk, and governance issues
Monitor service and productivity, assess efficiency, and implement continuous improvements
Maintain relationships across business lines and control functions and align activities with enterprise and regulatory requirements
Keep current on emerging issues, trends, and regulatory requirements
Support team knowledge transfer, training, coaching, and guidance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate degree or equivalent work experience
7+ years of experience
Proficient knowledge of public cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure
Experience in data privacy, data governance, enterprise risk management, or regulatory compliance within the financial services industry
Experience reviewing and challenging privacy-related assessments and controls
Knowledge of data governance and privacy best practices, including data lifecycle management, metadata management, data security classification, access controls, and information protection
Experience supporting data governance, data quality, data management, or related risk and control activities within a complex, multi-system environment
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize multiple concurrent workstreams
Knowledge of risk management environments, standards, and regulations
Skill in using computer applications including MS Office
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Ability to exercise sound judgment in making decisions
Ability to analyze, organize, and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
CIPP/US, CIPT, CDMP, or equivalent certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable compensation/incentive awards, including eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards
Health and well-being benefits
Savings and retirement programs
Paid time off, including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO
Banking benefits and discounts
Career development
Reward and recognition
Regular career, development, and performance conversations with manager
Online learning platform
Mentoring programs
Training and onboarding sessions
Domestic travel opportunities