Data Privacy Expert

Are you motivated by the belief that personal data deserves respect and protection? This senior data breach management role offers the chance to safeguard individuals' rights whilst supporting Danske Bank's GDPR compliance in a changing environment. You will make meaningful contributions to data protection across our organisation.

With team members across various locations, we focus on maintaining high standards of data protection and supporting the organization in adhering to GDPR requirements. The team is responsible for investigating, assessing and reporting data breaches across the Group, ensuring that cases are handled with high quality, consistency, and in compliance with GDPR requirements.  This role offers a unique blend of responsibilities that intersect with privacy risk management and analytical tasks, giving you the opportunity to make impactful changes in a fast-paced environment. 

What you will be doing

You will serve as a subject matter specialist within our Data Breach Management Team, investigating and assessing personal data breach cases across the Group. Working with stakeholders from IT, business units, Legal, Compliance, and the DPO function, you will ensure cases are handled with quality, consistency, and regulatory compliance.

• Investigate and assess moderate to complex personal data breach cases across the Group 
• Gather relevant facts and ensure clear understanding of root causes and required actions
• Analyse information and documentation to draw accurate, well-supported conclusions
• Assess risks and support legal and regulatory evaluations in line with GDPR 
• Ensure timely handling of cases, including documentation, communication, follow-up actions and escalation when needed 
• Coordinate with stakeholders across the Group to obtain information, drive decisions and ensure progress 
• Provide guidance on mitigation, remediation and prevention of future breaches 
• Maintain accurate records to support transparency and organisational learning
• Monitor regulatory timelines and take action to keep cases on track
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data breach management processes and tools including promoting awareness of data breach reporting, investigation and mitigation as an important part of daily work across the Group

About you

• Solid knowledge of GDPR and its practical application to data breach investigation, assessment, remediation and regulatory compliance 

• Experience with fact gathering investigations and risk assessment in regulated environments

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with complex, changing information

• Excellent communication skills across various stakeholders throughout the Group

• Strong project management capabilities including planning, prioritising and delivering within timelines

• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and make informed decisions

• Structured approach with strong ownership for quality, progress and outcomes

• The ability to influence others, provide guidance and support a strong risk and compliance culture, while applying sound project management and time management skills to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard 

What We Offer You

Monthly salary range from 3200 EUR to 4800 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

• Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
• Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
• Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
• Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
• Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.

See all the benefits HERE.

Your job function (position) in the job contract will be Data Privacy.

Are you ready for the next step?

We would be delighted to hear from candidates who share our commitment to data protection and GDPR compliance. For questions about this role, please contact Lina Kovalcuk at likov@danskebank.lt. Applications close on 27 October 2026. 

We look forward to hearing from you!

Danske Bank is a Nordic bank with bridges to the world around us. For 150 years, we have supported people and businesses in releasing their potential. A career with us is an opportunity to join a community of 22,000 colleagues in a culture where we are committed to Teaming Up, Owning It and Being Open. Together, we are on a journey to transform Danske Bank into a better bank. For our customers, our employees and the societies around us.