Regional Data Privacy Manager

Job Description

WHAT YOU’LL DO​
As a Regional Data Privacy Manager, you’ll lead the data privacy agenda across the all countries within region east, ensuring compliance while supporting the business to grow in a safe, sustainable way.

You will:

• Own and lead privacy compliance in your region, aligning with global frameworks and adapting them to local legislation and best practices.
• Stay on top of evolving privacy laws and local authority requirements to proactively adapt our compliance approach.
• Develop and implement regional privacy guidelines, ensuring processes and tools are in place to support data subject rights and everyday operations.
• Build awareness and capability by coordinating trainings and fostering a strong data privacy culture within the organization.
• Support and empower local coordinators, helping them navigate challenges and maintain compliance in their markets.
• Partner with the business to guide new initiatives involving personal data – enabling innovation while protecting our customers and employees.
• Identify risks and lead action plans to close potential compliance gaps with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.
• Act as a key point of contact for both internal stakeholders and local data protection authorities within your region.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH​

As a Regional Data Privacy Manager, you will be an integral part of the regional legal team, working closely with the global function to ensure alignment with the global privacy strategy. You will collaborate regularly with regional management teams, local coordinators, and key stakeholders across different functions in the organization. You will also engage with local data protection authorities when required, ensuring strong and transparent relationships.

WHO YOU ARE​

We are looking for people with…​

• 3 years’ experience working with data privacy, legal compliance, or risk management in a complex organizational setting.
• In-depth knowledge of GDPR and regional data protection legislation.
• The ability to assess and manage privacy risks while balancing compliance with business needs.
• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.

And people who are…​

• Strong communicators who can simplify complex topics and engage a wide range of stakeholders.
• Pragmatic and solution-oriented, with a “good enough” mindset and a strong sense of prioritization.
• Strategic thinkers who can connect facts and propose actionable, clear solutions.
• Curious and eager to grow within the data privacy field.
• Team players who thrive in collaboration, but also feel confident working independently.

WHO WE ARE​

H&M group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We want to liberate fashion for the many, and our customers are at the heart of every decision we make.​

We are made up of thousands of passionate and talented colleagues united by our shared culture and values. Together, we want to use our power, our scale, and our knowledge to push the fashion industry towards a more inclusive and sustainable future. ​

WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE ​
At H&M Group, we are proud to be a vibrant and welcoming company. We offer our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. ​

More specifically, we offer:

• 25% discount in all H&M brands.
• Sport card or access to Multilife Program with employer’s contribution for you & optionally for dependent members.
• Life insurance in attractive price.
• Private medical insurance with employers’ contribution for you & optionally for dependent members.
• H&M Incentive share scheme (HIP).
• Bonus for referring a friend to work in H&M.
• Glasses compensation.
• Hybrid work model (3 days WFO/2 days WFH).

JOIN US​

Our uniqueness comes from a combination of many things – our inclusive and collaborative culture, strong values, and opportunities for growth. But most of all, it’s our people who make us who we are.

This is a full-time role based on a local contract in Warsaw, Poland. The regional data privacy manager is part of the legal team and report to the Regional Legal Manager.

If you feel that this is an opportunity that will drive you, please apply with your CV in English no later than May 4th, 2025. Due to data privacy policies, we only accept applications via our career page.

Take the next step in your career with us. The journey starts here.

*we are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application.​