Experian

Risk & Business Governance Analyst Professional – Data, Privacy

Experian  •  Heredia, CR (Remote)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

The Experian Consumer Services (ECS) Business Governance team is looking for a dynamic and Risk & Business Governance Expert Analyst. This Analyst will lead our governance efforts across data protection, data governance, and data privacy policies, process, and standards. This role is critical to ensuring our organization's data practices and policies are secure and aligned with new regulatory and technological landscapes. You have data and technical knowledge, and process management skills, across multiple departments. You will report to the Senior Director of the ECS Business Governance team.

Responsibilities:

Data & Privacy Governance

  • Lead and evolve enterprise data governance and privacy programs grounded in ethical, inclusive, and responsible data use.
  • Support compliance with global and local privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).
  • Oversee key data and privacy processes, including data requests, data quality, documentation, privacy reviews.
  • Define clear standards for data ownership, stewardship, access, classification, and lifecycle management.
  • Partner cross‑functionally to align privacy and data governance policies with organizational values.

Business Governance & Strategy

  • Align data privacy and governance efforts with enterprise risk and compliance strategies.
  • Share program insights, risks, and outcomes with senior leaders in clear and accessible ways.
  • Build organizational awareness through education on privacy, data ethics, and accountability.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Data Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
  • 6+ years of experience in data governance, privacy compliance, or data privacy policy; experience in AI policy & governance
  • Understanding & knowledge of USA local and global data privacy regulations. Certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CDMP, or AI ethics credentials (e.g., IEEE, NIST)
  • Robust technical acumen, curiosity, and familiarity with new technologies, AI, and databases. Experience in AWS, SQL, Excel (can perform complex functions). Jira, and data tables (Python, Asana experience)
  • Experience with cross-functional collaboration and partner influence. Comfortable navigating in fast-evolving regulatory environments.

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why. Experian is also proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.

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About Experian

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, deliver digital marketing solutions, and gain deeper insights into the automotive market, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them to save time and money.

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agrifinance, insurance, and many more industry segments.

We invest in talented people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data and innovate. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com.

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