Job Description
Company Description
Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realize their financial goals and help them save time and money.
We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.
We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.
Job Description
Position Overview: The Experian Consumer Services (ECS) Business Governance team is looking for a dynamic and Risk & Business Governance Expert Analyst. This Analyst will lead our governance efforts across data protection, data governance, and data privacy policies, process, and standards. This role is critical to ensuring our organization’s data practices and policies are secure and aligned with new regulatory and technological landscapes. You have data and technical knowledge, and process management skills, across multiple departments. You will report to the Senior Director of the ECS Business Governance team.
Main Responsibilities
Data & Privacy Governance
- Lead and evolve enterprise data governance and privacy programs grounded in ethical, inclusive, and responsible data use.
- Support compliance with global and local privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
- Oversee key data and privacy processes, including data requests, data quality, documentation, privacy reviews.
- Define clear standards for data ownership, stewardship, access, classification, and lifecycle management.
- Partner cross‑functionally to align privacy and data governance policies with organizational values.
Business Governance & Strategy
- Align data privacy and governance efforts with enterprise risk and compliance strategies.
- Share program insights, risks, and outcomes with senior leaders in clear and accessible ways.
- Build organizational awareness through education on privacy, data ethics, and accountability.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Business, Data Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 6+ years of experience in data governance, privacy compliance, or data privacy policy; experience in AI policy & governance.
- Understanding & knowledge of USA local and global data privacy regulations. Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CDMP, or AI ethics credentials (e.g., IEEE, NIST)
- Robust technical acumen, curiosity, and familiarity with new technologies, AI, and databases. Experience in AWS, SQL, Excel (can perform complex functions). Jira, and data tables (Python, Asana experience)
- Experience with cross-functional collaboration and partner influence. Comfortable navigating in fast-evolving regulatory environments.
Additional Information
Benefits/Perks:
- Asociacion Solidarista
- Great compensation package and bonus plan
- Core benefits including medical, dental, vision, and matching 401K
- Flexible work environment, ability to work remote, hybrid or in-office
- Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick and 12-paid holidays
At Experian, our people and culture set us apart. We’re deeply committed to creating an environment where everyone feels they belong and can excel. From inclusion and authenticity to work/life balance, development, wellness, collaboration, and recognition, we focus on what truly matters. Our people-first approach has earned us global recognition: World’s Best Workplaces™ 2024 (Fortune Top 25), Great Place To Work™ 2025 in 26 countries, and Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2024, among others.
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Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.
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