DATA PROTECTION OFFICER – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AEDC Plc, a reputable Electricity Distribution Company in Nigeria (backed by international investors and shareholders), is currently seeking experienced professionals to join our Company as: Data Protection Officer – Information Technology KEY ROLES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Point of contact data protection for all customers, regulatory authorities and internal teams on data protection and data security.
• Coordinate the training of ALL employees on data protection.
• Coordinate and own data protection from requirements and concept to implementation and operations.
• Keep abreast with changes in data protection and associated regulations to keep the company’s data protection policies updated.
• Identify and evaluate company’s data processing activities, including how it is obtained, transmitted, stored and processed.
• Monitor Data Management procedures and enforce compliance within the organisation.
• Review and recommend security practices and policies to ensure employee, customer and stakeholders’ data follow data protection regulations.
• Maintain data processing operations records.
• Address all queries from data subjects and regulators within required timeframes.
• Liaise with stakeholder organisations such as vendors and contractors that process the company’s data.

  EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or Computer Engineering.

MANDATORY CERTIFICATION:

• Must be a registered member of relevant Professional body.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 10 years of cognate experience is required.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs):

• Nigeria Data Protection Regulation Compliance.
• Stakeholder Communication and Education.
• Data Processing Audit.
• Data Breach Mitigation Practices.
• Updated Data Protection Policies

OTHER REQUIRED COMPETENCIES:

• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent organizational & multitasking skills.
• Agility in a dynamic and fast changing business and regulatory environment.
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with focus on results and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Ethical and impartial in professional deliberations

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION: Kindly click on the link below to apply: Data Protection Officer – Information Technology   CLOSING DATE April 16, 2019 at 5:00 pm GMT. All applications should include curriculum vitae and a cover letter. The subject of your email should be position applied for. Failure to follow the instructions will lead to disqualification of your Application. The cover letter should be addressed to: The MD/CEO, Abuja Electricity Distribution Company Plc, 1 Ziquinchor Street, Off IBB Way Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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