{"id":21414,"date":"2025-10-13T12:00:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T12:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/privacy-officer\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T00:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T00:24:16","slug":"privacy-officer","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=21414","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose of the role:<\/p>\n<p>\tThe Privacy Officer (Advisory) will support the delivery of the privacy programme across Super Group\u2019s global business, as well as developing and promoting good personal data governance and a privacy-first culture within the business. They will support the Privacy Manager(s) in providing advisory services to nominated Group entities. They may also act as the Lead Advisor to specific entities, liaising with relevant key stakeholders and being actively involved in reporting to and advising the related Boards of Directors and Executive Committees for those entities as appropriate. They will be directly responsible for ensuring that advice and support to the business is provided in a pragmatic, timely and consistent manner not only to these nominated entities but across all group entities supported by the Privacy team as required. They will ensure that regular activity reports are provided to the Privacy Manager and that any required escalations to the Group Data Protection Officer are made in a timely manner.<\/p>\n<p>You will be responsible for:<\/p>\n<p>\tSupporting the Privacy Manager(s) on providing advice and support to nominated Super Group \/ SGHC entities, liaising with relevant stakeholders across the business as appropriate<br \/>\n\tRepresenting the Group Privacy Team at relevant nominated entities\u2019 Committees and Board Meetings as appropriate<br \/>\n\tSupporting other members of the Privacy Advisory team in providing services to their nominated entities as required to ensure timely and consistent services are provided across the Group<br \/>\n\tProviding input to the development of Group-wide Privacy Frameworks, Policies, Procedures and Processes<br \/>\n\tMonitoring compliance with data protection laws and regulations within Africa and EU\/UK.<br \/>\n\tProviding input to the development, review and oversight of appropriate Group-wide policies and procedures for data privacy<br \/>\n\tProvide support in ensuring privacy programe processes and procedures are established and adhered to across all brands, jurisdictions and offices<br \/>\n\tProviding expert input into projects with regulatory impacts<br \/>\n\tCreating and maintaining internal records and logs of control status, overall compliance levels, consent management and Records of Processing Activities<br \/>\n\tSupporting the Privacy Manager(s) in ensuring that the nominated entities\u2019 Register of Processing Activities are reviewed and updated on a regular basis<br \/>\n\tProviding the business with commercially aware advice and support on data protection, based on expert knowledge and empirical evidence<br \/>\n\tBeing a key stakeholder and advisor in business wide projects<br \/>\n\tMaintaining an expert knowledge of data protection legislation, regulations and best practice<br \/>\n\tMaintaining strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and risk treatment and mitigation strategies<br \/>\n\tSupporting and advising the IT\/IS teams to ensure we meet requirements of data protection security principles in Africa<br \/>\n\tProviding support in ensuring that privacy related training and awareness is maintained across the business<br \/>\n\tProviding expert input into the development of strategies and relationships to mitigate the risk of data processors employed by SGHC companies<br \/>\n\tReviewing and advising on privacy impact assessments to ensure privacy by design and privacy by default<br \/>\n\tBeing an escalation point for any security incidents affecting personal data<br \/>\n\tBeing a proactive advocate and brand ambassador of the Privacy Programme across the business and push for the delivery of its objectives, through training enhancements and privacy framework enhancements<br \/>\n\tAssisting in ad hoc duties as and when required<br \/>\n\tAssisting with internal and external data protection audits across Africa<br \/>\n\tEnsuring registrations and annual submissions are completed annually in accordance with Africa data protection laws and regulatory requirements<\/p>\n<p>This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Nominated Entities:<\/p>\n<p>You will support the provision of Advisory Services to:<\/p>\n<p>\tBetway Africa entities<\/p>\n<p>You will have (Essential criteria):<\/p>\n<p>\tMinimum of 3 years\u2019 experience in a data protection role<br \/>\n\tPrevious experience in a privacy role in a multinational or global organisation (ideally for a predominantly online B2C business)<br \/>\n\tExceptional attention to detail &amp; accuracy in all aspects of the role in high pressure and time constrained working environments<br \/>\n\tAbility to create and document operational processes and procedures<br \/>\n\tExperience in monitoring data protection controls and identification of risks<br \/>\n\tTrack record of delivering on a range of privacy programmes within a commercial environment<br \/>\n\tDemonstrable experience developing, and delivering on, a strategic plan<br \/>\n\tExperience in managing and reporting data breaches \/ incidents, and advising on remedial action<br \/>\n\tExceptional communication and influencing skills and ability to act as advocate for establishing the privacy programme throughout the business<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of the Information Security or Cyber Security domains, whilst always putting Privacy first<br \/>\n\tProven ability to interface professionally and effectively with regulators, legal advisors &amp; external companies<br \/>\n\tAbility to provide commercially astute risked-based advice and recommendations for business<br \/>\n\tGood working knowledge of industry standards such as ISO27001, NIST and SANS<br \/>\n\tPrivacy qualifications such as the CIPP\/E and\/or CIPM<\/p>\n<p>It would be a bonus if you also have (Desirable skills):<\/p>\n<p>\tStrong knowledge of the online gambling industry<br \/>\n\tExperience running a Working Group or Committee<br \/>\n\tGood understanding of project and programme methodologies such as Prince2 and Agile<br \/>\n\tExperience reviewing contracts<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of wider regulatory requirements such as gambling regulation and money laundering<br \/>\n\tKnowledge of auditing frameworks and international standards, such as ISO 27001 and PCI DSS<br \/>\n\tMedia trained and comfortable representing the business at external events<br \/>\n\tStrong project management skills<br \/>\n\tAbility to work effectively under pressure and to manage sensitive and confidential information<\/p>\n<p>Personal qualities:<\/p>\n<p>\tResults driven<br \/>\n\tCollaborative approach to work<br \/>\n\tFlexible and creative approach to problem solving<br \/>\n\tWillingness to learn and develop<br \/>\n\tResilient and assertive<br \/>\n\tEnergetic and personable<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>myhcm.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/myhcm.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com","_company_name":"Betway Africa","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":["post-21414","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-expired","hentry","job_listing_region-gauteng","job-type-full-time"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/21414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=21414"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=21414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}