Manager Privacy

About the role

As part of the Compliance team, you will be responsible for managing and uplifting ASB's compliance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020. Working across Risk, Legal, Technology, Data and Procurement, you'll provide expert privacy advice on complex initiatives, lead Privacy Impact Assessments, manage privacy issues, support privacy incident and breach management, and help embed strong privacy practices across the organisation. This is an opportunity to influence business decisions, work on emerging risk areas such as AI and data sharing and contribute to the ongoing maturity of ASB's privacy risk management capability.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and uplift ASB's compliance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 2020
• Provide expert privacy advice on complex initiatives
• Lead Privacy Impact Assessments
• Manage privacy issues
• Support privacy incident and breach management
• Help embed strong privacy practices across the organisation
• Work across Risk, Legal, Technology, Data and Procurement

About you

• Experience in privacy, risk, compliance or a related discipline
• Strong knowledge of privacy legislation and privacy risk management practices
• Experience assessing privacy risks, incidents or breaches
• The ability to navigate complex business and technology change
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
• A practical, solutions-focused approach and sound judgement
• Excellent communication skills and the confidence to challenge constructively

About us

At ASB, we're committed to accelerating progress for all New Zealanders. Our values are more than just words. They're anchors to who we are and where we've come from. They guide how we work together, how we show up for our customers and communities, and how we shape the future of ASB.