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Savan Group

Senior Privacy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$105K - $130K/yr

Savan is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst to lead privacy compliance activities supporting federal agencies. This role serves as a trusted advisor to program stakeholders by providing privacy ...

Savan Group

Senior Privacy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$110 - $160/hr

The Privacy Analyst/SME will be client-facing and a critical part of our delivery team who brings ... The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with senior-level management, providing program ...

TalentRemedy

Privacy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$300K/yr

Privacy Analyst Job Location: Washington, DC (Onsite) Summary The Privacy Analyst is responsible ... Must be willing to travel frequently Must be willing to provide training and briefings to senior ...

Tandym Tech

Senior Enterprise Data Privacy Analyst

Vienna, VA · On-site

$88K - $116K/yr

An established financial services organization in Virginia is seeking a Senior Enterprise Data Privacy Analyst for a hybrid role in Vienna. This position focuses on enterprise privacy governance ...

CATHEXIS

FOIA and Privacy Analyst (req-286)

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$88K - $105K/yr

The FOIA and Privacy Analyst will provide administrative, analytical, process management, and cross-functional support to senior level decision makers OUSW(P&R). They will regularly collaborate and ...

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Senior Privacy Analyst

Washington, DC • On-site

Savan Group
Business Management Consulting • 11 - 50 employees
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$105K - $130K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Savan is seeking a Senior Privacy Analyst to lead privacy compliance activities supporting federal agencies. This role serves as a trusted advisor to program stakeholders by providing privacy guidance, developing compliance documentation, identifying risks, and recommending process improvements. The successful candidate is comfortable working independently, managing multiple priorities, and building strong relationships with government clients.
Responsibilities
  • Lead development and review of:
    • Privacy Threshold Analyses (PTAs)
    • Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
    • System of Records Notices (SORNs)
    • Information Sharing Agreements (ISAs)
    • Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) documentation
  • Conduct privacy compliance reviews and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between program offices and agency privacy officials.
  • Analyze business processes and recommend operational improvements.
  • Develop executive briefings, reports, and client presentations.
  • Support system development activities through Privacy by Design principles.
  • Mentor junior analysts and provide quality review of project deliverables.
  • Support proposal efforts and internal knowledge-sharing initiatives as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5-8 years of experience supporting federal privacy programs.
  • Experience applying the Privacy Act, E-Government Act, and FISMA.
  • Experience leading development of PTAs, PIAs, SORNs, and related privacy documentation.
  • Experience working directly with federal stakeholders.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • U.S. Citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP).
  • Experience supporting FEMA, DHS, or other federal civilian agencies.
  • Experience implementing Privacy by Design.
  • Experience leading small project teams or workstreams.

Work Location and Schedule
Remote/Hybrid, Washington, DC
Application Process
Submit your application to the link on this page. Applicants selected for interviews will be notified by email or phone.
Compensation
The anticipated salary range for this position is $105K-$130K. This range represents Savan Group's good faith estimate at the time of posting and is not a guarantee of compensation.
Final compensation will be determined based on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, internal equity, market conditions, and geographic location. For positions supporting federal contracts, compensation may also be subject to applicable labor category requirements, contract terms, funding, and other contract-specific provisions. As a result, actual compensation may vary from the posted salary range.
EOE, including disability and veterans.
Savan is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a workplace free of discrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, and sexual orientation, national origin, age (40 or older), marital status, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable accommodation for the employment process, please email your request to [email protected]. For more information about our company, please visit our website at www.savangroup.com

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