Are you passionate about protecting data in a world shaped by cloud adoption and AI innovation? 

At Swedbank, we are looking for a Data Privacy Manager to join our Group Risk function and play a key role in ensuring GDPR compliance and privacy management across our organization. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of how a leading Nordic bank addresses emerging data privacy challenges in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:

As Data Privacy Manager, you will drive the integration of privacy practices into Group Risk and safeguard data across critical initiatives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting Data Privacy Risk Assessments and overseeing mitigation of identified risks.
• Supporting the Risk Portfolio by applying Swedbank Group Privacy policies to business processes, IT services, and cloud solutions.
• Monitoring and managing data breaches and privacy incidents, ensuring timely investigation and resolution.
• Partnering with IT Development, Architecture, Legal, Information Security, and Business Process Owners to embed privacy into new technologies, including AI-driven solutions.
• Delivering privacy trainings and awareness programs to build competence and a culture of compliance.
• Continuously improving privacy management practices to meet GDPR and other evolving regulations.
• Reporting on privacy status, risks, and improvement progress to senior stakeholders.

What is needed in this role:

We believe you will succeed in this role if you have:

• 3–5+ years of experience in data privacy, compliance, information security, or risk management.
• A relevant academic degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, or equivalent.
• Certifications such as CIPP(E), CIPM, CISSP, or similar (a plus).
• A solid understanding of GDPR and emerging privacy challenges in cloud and AI environments.
• Experience handling data breach investigations and implementing remediation plans.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across legal, IT, and business teams.
• Knowledge of data protection controls such as encryption, access management, and cybersecurity best practices.

With us, you can experience:

• Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development.
• Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society.
• An open and collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional teamwork and provides networking opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive environment that promotes a balanced and sustainable work-life, with flexible working conditions when suitable for the role.
• Benefits such as our share based reward program Eken, company pension plan, employee offer for banking products, health insurance.

"Join our team and...

take the lead in driving the data privacy agenda – addressing today’s challenges and preparing for tomorrow’s in areas like cloud and AI." Hugo Huang, your future manager

We look forward to receiving your application by 09.10.2025. 

Location: Stockholm , Sundbyberg

Recruiting manager: Hugo Huang

We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.

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Swedbank does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability – everybody is welcome.

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