Data Privacy Manager

StandardBankGroup

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya permanent

Posted: April 21, 2026

Quick Summary

We are seeking a Data Privacy Manager to lead the i team and guide our clients in creating a secure and trustworthy environment for their sensitive information. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data privacy and a proven track record of success in managing complex data privacy issues. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing data privacy policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Job Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

To lead the implementation of the Stanbic Bank Kenya Information Risk policy as it relates to the holistic approach to Information Risk Management. To ensure country compliance with applicable Privacy laws, regulations, and industry standards. To provide oversight of the implementation of the Data Privacy Compliance Framework across all business units in the bank.

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Information Technology, Legal or related field

Experience Required

3-4 years

Apply Audit knowledge and experience to drive continuous improvement pertaining to data privacy across the legal entity, provide oversight during assessments and audits, and articulate and mitigate audit findings regarding gaps and legislative shortcomings that place Stanbic Bank at risk.

5-7 years

Extensive and expert knowledge and management of Data Privacy preferable within Financial institutions, taking ownership pertaining to the legal and Information technology oversight regarding regulatory jurisdiction and cross-border aspects into account in order to safeguard the institution, legal entities and and clients safe at all times. Drive automation and continuous improvements of banking systems and platforms

Behavioural Competencies:

• Challenging Ideas
• Analytical & Critical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Stakeholder management and engagement
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Data Compliance and legal understanding of this laws: Core mastery of data protection laws (Kenya Data protection Act, GDPR)
• Information Security Management
• Risk Identification & Risk Management
• Information Management
• Strategic Alignment & Execution

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