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Amalgamated Bank

Privacy Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Privacy Officer The Privacy Officer is responsible for overseeing and managing the Bank's enterprise privacy program, ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and ...

Amalgamated Bank

Privacy Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Privacy Officer The Privacy Officer is responsible for overseeing and managing the Bank's enterprise privacy program, ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and ...

Amalgamated Bank of NY

Privacy Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Position Summary The Privacy Officer is responsible for overseeing and managing the Bank's enterprise privacy program, ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and ...

Amalgamated Bank

Privacy Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

New York, NY, US Salary Range: $130,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually Position Summary The Privacy Officer is responsible for overseeing and managing the Bank's enterprise privacy program, ensuring ...

Amalgamated Bank of NY

Privacy Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Position Summary The Privacy Officer is responsible for overseeing and managing the Bank's enterprise privacy program, ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state privacy laws and ...

Citrix Systems Inc

Chief Privacy Officer

San Ramon, CA · On-site

Cloud Software Group is seeking a Chief Privacy Officer ("CPO") to lead and provide vision for its global privacy strategy. The CPO oversees the company's global privacy program, working with a broad ...

Bright Horizons

Chief Privacy Officer

Newton Center, MA

$225K - $285K/yr

Primary Purpose The Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) is a senior executive that plays a critical role in shaping the responsible use of data and technology across the organization. The role leads our ...

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How much do privacy officer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for privacy officer in the United States is $111,007.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Privacy Officers?

Privacy Officers are professionals responsible for ensuring that an organization complies with privacy laws and regulations regarding the collection, use, and protection of personal information. They develop and implement privacy policies, conduct employee training, and monitor data practices to safeguard sensitive information. Privacy Officers also respond to data breaches and act as a point of contact for regulatory authorities and individuals whose data is managed by the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Privacy Officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Privacy Officer, you need a strong understanding of data protection laws, risk management, and compliance, often supported by a degree in law, IT, or a related field. Familiarity with privacy management tools, data mapping systems, and certifications like CIPP or CIPM is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and ethical decision-making skills are crucial for building trust and guiding organizational privacy practices. These skills ensure that sensitive data is protected, regulatory requirements are met, and the organization maintains its reputation and legal standing.

What are some common challenges Privacy Officers face when implementing privacy policies across different departments?

Privacy Officers often encounter challenges when ensuring that privacy policies are consistently applied across various departments, each with its own workflows and data handling practices. Gaining buy-in from teams, tailoring training to specific departmental needs, and staying updated with evolving regulations can be complex and time-consuming. Successful Privacy Officers regularly communicate with department heads, provide clear guidance, and monitor compliance to address these challenges. Collaboration and adaptability are key to overcoming resistance and embedding a culture of privacy throughout the organization.

What Does a Privacy Officer Do?

A privacy officer, also known as a privacy compliance officer, develops and modifies privacy policies and practices of an organization or business. As a privacy officer, your duties include assessing current policies, suggesting modifications, and training new and existing employees on these policies. You must also stay informed of changes to privacy laws to ensure that your company’s policies reflect current regulations. Your job is to oversee the implementation of the best possible privacy practices in your particular field, ensuring the privacy of personal information and records so that no legal issues arise. Privacy officer jobs are very common in the health care industry, as these organizations must meet HIPAA regulations and standards.

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Infographic showing various Privacy Officer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,007 per year, or $53.4 per hour.
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Salina Regional Health Center

Salina, KS

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Salina Regional Health Center rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

525th of 993 rated hospitals

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  • POSITION SUMMARY
    • Position Summary:
      • The Privacy Officer is responsible for the development, implementation, oversight, and ongoing management of the hospital’s HIPAA Privacy Program. This role ensures compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Rule, HITECH Act, and all state privacy laws. The Privacy Officer serves as the primary point of contact for privacy-related inquiries, complaints, investigations, and regulatory reporting. The Privacy Officer works collaboratively with HIM, IT Security, Risk Management, Legal, Compliance, and clinical departments to protect patient information and promote a culture of privacy across the organization.
  • POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
    • Minimum Education
      • Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Science or related field preferred
    • Minimum Experience
      • Three years of experience in Health Information Management, Compliance, Risk Management, Release of Information or Patient Access/Quality
      • Experience with HIPAA regulations and investigations preferred
    • Required Registration/License/Certification
      • Certification or agreement to complete: HCCA (Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance) RHIT/RHIA from AHIMA or Certified in Healthcare Privacy & Security from AHIMA

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