GDPR Specialist, Group Data Protection & AI Governance
Are you interested in further improving data protection at Swedbank to make sure it is both compliant and user friendly?
In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:
- Work in Swedbank Group’s first line data protection team, which is responsible for the Group’s operational framework and processes around data protection.
- Collaborate close with data protection specialists and the broader privacy network across the Group.
- Ensure that GDPR compliance is achieved in a way that ensures user friendliness and alignment with strategic objectives and business needs.
- Establish, maintain and continuously improve the Group’s operational framework and processes around data protection, as well as ensuring sufficient follow-ups and controls.
- Provide regulatory expertise and support to data protection process managers and privacy managers.
- Develop and deliver training programs to educate staff about data protection.
- Monitor regulatory developments related to data protection.
What is needed in this role:
- Legal specialisation or equivalent certified expertise in GDPR/data protection.
- Deep understanding of privacy related regulations and documents issued by parties like EDPB and skill to analyse what and how it affects the Groups ways of working and the privacy related activities.
- Proven track record in implementing and improving GDPR related processes and/or frameworks.
- Good ability to explain data protection requirements in a pedagogical way.
- Ability to work independently and structured.
- Excellent communication skills, including in both Swedish and English.
- Great collaboration, networking and stakeholder management skills.
- Great self-leadership skills.
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...
become part of an international team of professional colleagues, passionate about responsible use of personal data and AI across Swedbank Group." Rasmus Cruce Naeyé, your future manager
We look forward to receiving your application by 24.10.2025.
Location: Stockholm (Sundbyberg) or Umeå
Recruiting manager: Rasmus Cruce Naeyé
We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.
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- Job area
- Risk management, compliance and legal
- Role
- Compliance
- Locations
- Stockholm Region, Umeå
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Swedbank
We serve local communities, where we are proud to play an important role as being a key part of the financial system.
We are dedicated to developing close relationships with about 7.3 million private and 553 000 corporate customers.
Our passion is to help people to save for a better future. We work every day to support people, businesses and society to grow by promoting a healthy and sustainable economy.