Privacy Analyst

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is a great place to work. You can see it in our team members. The diversity of the team and their unique contributions set us apart from the competition. Our success is based as much on our future friendly team as the innovative technology solutions we offer.

Our team members include people like you – enthusiastic, innovative, passionate and energetic. We believe that you'll find our high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging and financially rewarding.

Here’s the impact you will make and what we will accomplish together

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is leveraging our world-leading technology and innovation to create better producer-to-consumer outcomes. To do this, we are creating a unified, trusted and sustainable value chain that enables the most efficient production and logistics outcomes, while lowering the impact on the environment. We deliver actionable digital solutions and data insights that connect global supply chains, improving the safety, quality and sustainability of food and consumer goods, all in a way that's traceable and clear to the end consumer.

We offer an unmatched suite of innovative solutions and purpose-built applications for every participant in the supply chain, from seed manufacturers and farmers through to grocery stores and consumer goods companies. Our solutions are comprised of the latest technologies that enable our customers to optimize their businesses and move goods through supply chains with more accuracy, efficiency and profit to get the right products to shelf, at the right time and at the right price, creating more sustainable production and consumption outcomes.

As part of our Technology Services team, you’ll help develop our IT, security, compliance and internal systems and tools to meet the needs of our business. As the Privacy Analyst for TELUS Agriculture and Consumer Goods (TAC), you will materially influence the ongoing development of TAC’s business innovation, ensuring that all TAC initiatives meet our rigorous privacy, security and ethical standards. You will collaborate with, advise and guide the business in addressing privacy and data considerations in a manner that demonstrates TAC commitment to putting team members and customers and their privacy first. You will be an integral member of the TAC Technology Risk & Controls team. This team is tasked with solving some of our organization's most complex challenges while building a thriving community of practice around data ethics and data governance. You will be a champion for Privacy and you will advocate for TAC’s Trust Model as the fundamental driver for all of our decisions around data, recognizing how critical customer and team member trust is to TAC’s mission.

Here’s how:

• Support the development of a data program that meets or exceeds the expectations of our customers while simultaneously ensuring TAC’s ability to respectfully leverage data to deliver value to our stakeholders.

• Add value and support business units to deploy or leverage technology ethically by providing expert advice and counsel to execute on TAC’s data handling frameworks.

• Educate and advise the business team on new data, privacy, and ethical uses, and provide strategies to address privacy and data governance considerations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure adherence to the TAC’s Trust Model.
• Assist in designing and documenting processes that standardize best practices and support an agile development methodology.
• Evaluate and report on the performance of the program using established success metrics.
• Learn continuously, innovate every day and seek opportunities to develop and demonstrate thought-leadership.

What you bring to this role:

• Valued for your knowledge and expertise in applying international privacy laws, such as the GDPR and CPRA, as well as Canadian private sector legislation.
• Providing guidance and implementing best practices to ensure a robust data privacy program.
• Understanding of data ethics, operational data governance and data protection.
• Effective in communicating data risks in written form and verbally communicating progress on initiatives in leadership forums.
• Recognized for your leadership capability to collaborate and accomplish goals with others.
• Known for your ability to influence and negotiate effectively, to be a persuasive advocate.
• Recognized for your excellent interpersonal skills to build and foster relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Known for your conflict resolution skills with a focus on win-win solutions.

• Ability to protect the TELUS brand and act with a sense of urgency to efficiently assess material impacts and effectively mitigate risk.

• Appreciated for excellent and problem solving skills and your ability to distill complex and/or ambiguous problems into clear, actionable requirements.

• Noted for the ability to take initiative and be proactive in identifying opportunities to support and enhance respect for privacy.

• Highly adaptable, and comfortable working in a demanding and fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor degree.
• Solid experience in applying privacy law and principles.
• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) certification or willingness and ability to become certified within 6 months.

Great-to-haves

• Legal background/experience.
• Experience working in a large, matrixed organization.

Join us

Collectively, our talented team and integrated solutions uniquely position us to transform collaboration within the industry at a global level, empowering and connecting producers to consumers for a more efficient, sustainable future.

Everyone belongs at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods. It doesn’t matter who you are, what you do or how you do it, at TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods, your unique contribution and talents will be valued and respected. Because the more diverse perspectives we have the more likely we are to crack the code on what our customers want and our communities need.

Do you share our passion for enabling remarkable human outcomes?

Together, let’s make the future friendly.

Accessibility

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

This is Full-Time, Remote position.