Job Description

About us

We are Qualco Group, a leading fintech organisation with over 25 years of experience delivering innovative technology solutions to banks and financial institutions. Serving clients in over 30 countries, we leverage advanced technologies, such as AI and analytics, to develop proprietary software and platforms that accelerate digital transformation and generate lasting value for businesses, society, and the broader economy.

At Qualco Group, we empower the financial world with innovative technology. We are looking for a Data Protection & Compliance Officer to support the implementation of regulatory requirements within a Group company, with a primary focus on data protection and exposure to IT and AI-related topics.

The role is embedded within the business, working closely with operational teams and aligned with the Group Compliance function. The position reports to the local Compliance Manager, with a functional reporting line to the Group Compliance Director.

The position offers exposure to complex regulatory environments and structured compliance projects, under the guidance of senior team members.

A Day in the Life of a Compliance Office at Qualco Group will include:

• Support the Compliance function and the Data Protection Officer in compliance risk mapping, assessments and monitoring activities;
• Develop and maintain data protection documentation, including Privacy Notices, Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and internal policies (and, where applicable, support AI-related assessments such as FRIA);
• Provide practical guidance to management and business teams on compliance and data protection requirements;
• Support the interpretation and application of compliance, data protection and AI-related regulatory requirements;
• Conduct vendor assessments (data protection and AI), including questionnaires, certification reviews and control validation;
• Collaborate with IT and other functions to support the implementation of appropriate technical and organisational measures;
• Monitor the implementation of Compliance Policies and Procedures and support remediation actions where required;
• Promote compliance awareness across business divisions and support relevant training initiatives;
• Support compliance and data protection reviews of new products, services and processes;
• Perform legal and regulatory research on applicable frameworks and requirements;
• Support the preparation of compliance and data protection deliverables in the context of client-facing or project-based activities (e.g. reports, assessments, documentation);

• Ensuring that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the continued implementation of the Group Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy.

Requirements

What we are looking for

• At least 5 years of Compliance/Data Protection experience;
• Degree in Law or a related field (Compliance, Ethics, etc.);
• Practical experience supporting GDPR implementation (e.g. RoPA, DPIAs, vendor assessments, policies);
• Exposure to or familiarity with regulatory frameworks relevant to technology environments (e.g. GDPR, AI-related topics, digital products/services);
• Good understanding of compliance frameworks and risk-based approaches;
• Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical business solutions;
• Proactive mindset, attention to detail and willingness to learn;
• Experience in compliance monitoring activities or interaction with external stakeholders will be considered an asset

Benefits

Your Life @ Qualco Group

As a #Qmember, you'll embody our values every day, fostering a culture of teamwork & integrity, passion for results, quality & excellence, client focus, and agility & innovation. Within a truly human-centred environment built on mutual respect and trust, your dedication to our shared vision will not only be recognized but also celebrated, offering boundless opportunities for your personal and professional growth.

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Join the #Qteam and enjoy:

💸 Competitive compensation, ticket restaurant card, and annual bonus programs.

💻 Cutting-edge IT equipment, mobile, and data plan.

🏢 Modern facilities, free coffee, beverages, and indoor parking.

👨‍ Private health insurance, onsite occupational doctor, and workplace counselor.

🏝️ Flexible working model.

🤸‍ Onsite gym, wellness facilities, and ping pong room.

💡 Career and talent development tools.

🎓 Mentoring, coaching, personalised annual learning, and development plan.

🌱 Employee referral bonus, regular wellbeing, ESG, and volunteering activities.

At Qualco Group, we value diversity and inclusivity. Your race, gender identity and expression, age ethnicity or disability make no difference in Qualco Group. We want to attract, develop, promote, and retain the best people based only on their ability and behavior.

Application Note: All CVs and application materials should be submitted in English.

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