Description
TechOp Solutions International is seeking a highly organized and experienced Privacy Project Manager (PM) to lead privacy initiatives and ensure compliance with federal regulations. This contract position involves managing privacy-focused projects and tasks for a federal client, coordinating stakeholders, and delivering results aligned with privacy laws and agency standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage privacy-related projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
- Directly support the federal privacy officer as an advisor to provide expertise in all aspects in privacy.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including legal, IT, program offices, and compliance teams, to align on privacy initiatives.
- Serve as the primary liaison between TechOp Solutions and the client agency, ensuring all deliverables and deadlines are met.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk assessments.
- Facilitate project meetings and present status updates to leadership and stakeholders.
- Identify, mitigate, and escalate project risks and issues, providing timely resolutions.
- Implement project management best practices to enhance team productivity and project efficiency.
- Track and manage individual performance of the team members.
- Provide training and mentorship to team members on privacy practices and project management techniques.
- Comprehensive understanding of privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; Master’s degree or Juris Doctorate preferred.
- 15+ years of professional experience, including 10+ years in privacy related work. (privacy experience in federal government is a plus).
- 5+ years of project management experience.
- Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification strongly preferred.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Must meet all security eligibility requirements for the position.
