Introduction
We are seeking an experienced global privacy professional to manage and support the execution of our privacy program across international markets. This role will partner closely with Legal, Security, Product, HR, Marketing, and IT teams to ensure compliance with evolving global privacy regulations while enabling business growth and innovation.The ideal candidate is a strategic and hands-on privacy expert with strong knowledge of international privacy laws, operational privacy programs, data governance and regulatory compliance in a global organization.
What You Will Do:
- Lead day-to-day management of the company’s global privacy program and initiatives.
- Provide guidance on global privacy regulations including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PIPEDA, and other international data protection laws.
- Support and oversee Back Up and Disaster Recovery (BDR) compliance initiatives, ensuring responsible data collection, usage, retention, governance and stewardship.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to implement privacy-by-design principles across products, systems, and business processes.
- Conduct privacy impact assessments, data mapping activities, and risk assessments related to new initiatives and technologies.
- Support data subject rights requests, consent management, retention practices, and privacy operations processes.
- Collaborate with Information Security and Legal teams on incident response and data protection matters.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance privacy policies, procedures, standards, and training programs.
- Monitor changes in privacy regulations and help drive organizational readiness and compliance efforts globally.
- Support vendor privacy reviews, third-party risk assessments, and cross-border data transfer requirements.
- Provide practical, business-focused privacy guidance to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Assist with audits, regulatory inquiries, and compliance reporting activities as needed.
To Be Successful You Will Have:
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or privacy-related certifications preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in privacy, compliance, legal, cybersecurity, or related fields.
- Strong understanding of global privacy and data protection regulations and frameworks.
- Experience supporting or managing privacy programs within multinational organizations.
- Ability to balance regulatory compliance with practical business solutions.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience with privacy operations, governance tools, consent management platforms, or data mapping tools preferred.
- Professional certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent are strongly preferred.
- Exposure to AI governance, digital marketing privacy, or emerging technology regulations.
- Experience working with international teams and global data governance initiatives.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of any additional employment visas at this time.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of experience in privacy, compliance, legal, cybersecurity, or related fields
- Strong understanding of global privacy and data protection regulations
- Experience managing privacy programs within multinational organizations
- Professional certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent
What We Do
iRobot®, the leading global consumer robot company, designs and builds robots that empower people to do more both inside and outside of the home. iRobot created the home robot cleaning category with the introduction of its Roomba® Robot Vacuum in 2002. Today, iRobot is a global enterprise that has sold more than 31 million robots worldwide. iRobot's product line, including the Roomba and the Braava® family of mopping robots, feature proprietary technologies and advanced concepts in cleaning, mapping and navigation. iRobot engineers are building an ecosystem of robots and technologies to enable the smart home. iRobot stands firmly against racial discrimination and social injustice. At our company, everyone has a voice and we are committed to equality, inclusiveness, respect and kindness. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law. iRobot is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please send an email to: [email protected].







