Privacy Analyst – Privacy Office

Alberta Blue Cross® is an Alberta based organization dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experience and community leadership. We’re committed to providing the best health coverage to over 1.8 million members and take an active role in promoting wellness. We believe in what we do—and place trust in our employees to deliver our vision.

Working at Alberta Blue Cross® means having a career where you’ll be recognized for your contributions. We value diversity, encourage our employees to maintain a healthy work-life balance and provide opportunities for career growth.

OVERVIEW:

The Privacy Analyst plays an integral role in the day-to-day operations of the Alberta Blue Cross® Privacy Office; responding to internal and external inquiries and complaints, information access requests, conducting privacy risk assessments, assist in developing and maintaining training programming, and supporting the Privacy Manager as required.

Work includes engagement with privacy experts and other business  areas to develop and grow the maturity of the Privacy Office. By addressing emerging trends and legislation matters, operations and compliance issues and assessing and implementing privacy best practices through the corporation, the Privacy Analyst supports the privacy framework of Alberta Blue Cross®.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Assist with privacy impact assessments (PIAs) and compliance reviews.

• Support the investigation and resolution of privacy incidents and breaches.
• Respond to internal and external privacy-related inquiries.
• Assist in maintaining privacy policies, procedures, and training materials.
• Monitor regulatory developments and support compliance initiatives.
• Help track and report on privacy risks and trends within the organization.
• Perform other administrative and project-related tasks as needed..

WHAT YOU WILL HAVE:

Education: A degree or diploma in a relevant field (e.g., Access to Information, Privacy Law, Business, Information Management, or a related discipline). Willingness to pursue formal privacy and data security training such as CIPP-C, or Information Access and Protection of Privacy Certificate (IAPPC) is essential.

Experience: Previous privacy or compliance experience.  Equivalencies may be considered.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply privacy legislation and policies.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.

Alberta Blue Cross® is an inclusive employer committed to a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We empower and are advocates for our employees by welcoming, respecting and valuing their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the opportunity to work in an innovative, high-energy team-focused environment. If you have the qualifications we are looking for, please apply.