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On behalf of our client, a global accounting & advisory firm, GRS Recruitment is searching for a GDPR Consultant to advise clients and internal teams on data protection compliance in Malta. This role focuses on delivering expert guidance, supporting risk assessments, and setting up effective compliance frameworks. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience in GDPR compliance, data protection, or regulatory advisory. If you have the required skills and experience, GRS looks forward to receiving your CV for this GDPR Consultant position based in Malta.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAdvise clients on GDPR compliance, policies, and best practicesConduct audits, gap analyses, and risk assessments (incl. Art. 32 & 35 assessments)Assist with implementing data protection frameworks, policies, and controlsReview and advise on contracts, privacy policies, and DPAsSupport clients in managing data breaches and reporting obligationsProvide Privacy by Design input for systems and technical solutionsLiaise with data protection authorities when requiredDeliver GDPR training and awareness sessions to clientsStay current on data protection laws and share relevant updatesEnsure the firm’s internal compliance with GDPR and related lawsIdentify internal privacy risks and support mitigation strategiesAssist in developing and updating internal data protection policiesCollaborate across departments (e.g., IT, Legal, Compliance)Deliver GDPR induction and awareness trainingMonitor regulatory changes and recommend updates to internal practicesCANDIDATE PROFILEMinimum 3 years’ experience in GDPR compliance, data protection, or regulatory advisoryProven track record in audits, risk assessments, and policy developmentBackground in consulting, legal, or compliance roles is a plusStrong understanding of GDPR, data protection laws, and industry regulationsAbility to interpret regulations and provide practical, business-focused adviceTechnically aware, with the ability to assess privacy risks and suggest mitigation strategiesExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsConfident in engaging with clients and internal stakeholdersHighly detail-oriented and professional in handling sensitive dataMaster’s degree or MQF Level 7 qualification in Law, Information Security, Business, or a related fieldCOMPANY BENEFITSFlexibility and hybrid arrangements between work, home and client locations depending on their engagement, team, and personal needs.Health and life Insurance for your peace of mind.Professional growth opportunities to enhance your career.Supportive programs for training and development.Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions.Summertime shortened workdays.Exciting sports and social activities all year-round.An Employee Assistance Programme which helps employees with both personal and work issues.Due to the high volume of applications received at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.To apply for this position, please email your CV to Michelle Cooper, quoting the above job reference.

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