About CRANIUM
CRANIUM is a market leader in the Benelux specialised in Privacy, Security, and Data Management Consultancy. We combine IT-, legal-, and business knowledge to offer our clients comprehensive end-to-end solutions on both strategic and operational levels. Our goal is to help companies use their data in a compliant, secure and organised way. What a day as a Principal Privacy Consultant looks like
Develop and oversee comprehensive privacy programs for clients Provide expert, customized advice based on decisions of Belgian SA and regulatory updates Guide clients in embedding privacy by design/default principles into their processes Review and adapt client data processing activities to ensure compliance Conduct thorough privacy scans/audits and update roadmaps for continuous improvement Draft high-quality documents tailored for different stakeholders, from management to C-level Act as the lead for data breach incidents and promote awareness Identify opportunities to enhance client services and outcomes Maintain strong communication with regulatory bodies and represent CRANIUM with professionalism Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain privacy roadmaps and strategies Provide tailored regulatory advice and guidance based on legal developments Conduct and adapt DPIAs/TIAs as necessary Map data flows and establish data governance procedures Deliver privacy training and awareness initiatives Oversee third‑party vendor assessments and enforce DPA compliance Lead incident response management for data breaches and develop response plans Create comprehensive documentation and reports, ensuring GDPR accountability Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders and departments Mentor and support less experienced colleagues Manage complex projects and ensure timely delivery Who You Are
You’re passionate about digital law and excited about keeping up with emerging trends and technologies A creative problem‑solver who thrives on finding innovative solutions Sociable, communicative, and a team player Eager to learn and develop new skills continuously Qualifications
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Security, Data Science, or Criminology 6+ years of relevant experience in data protection DPO Certificate Ideally CIPP/E certified Strong knowledge of GDPR, Belgian data privacy laws, and relevant global standards/laws Knowledge of ISO 27001, 27701 is highly desirable Why join us
Join a fun and dynamic team where work‑life balance and flexibility are a priority! We believe in fostering an enjoyable workplace that supports your professional and personal growth. Work alongside supportive, talented colleagues who are ready to collaborate and celebrate successes together. Enjoy generous benefits, a comprehensive support system, and a culture that values your well‑being. What's in it for you
An attractive and competitive salary with a wide range of extra benefits Flexible working arrangements, including the option to build a successful career and deliver excellent customer service while balancing personal priorities A mobility budget fully adaptable to your lifestyle and personal needs, or a company car Access to our internal CRANIUM Academy to hone consulting and skill continuously, supported by a yearly growth budget Career lifecycle support through regular check‑ins with your manager to help you grow and feel confident in your role Health and wellness benefits: de‑stress in our office gym, friendly padel/yoga sessions, health partner Alan with access to health experts and best insurance Ecocheques, meal vouchers, CLA90 bonus, Flex‑Income Plan, group insurance and more Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology; Information Services
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