DataPrivacyPartner-Egypt

**Job Title:****Data Privacy Partner - Egypt** **Introduction to role** The Data Privacy Partner safeguards personal data across AstraZeneca Egypt, ensuring alignment with local data protection laws and AstraZeneca’s Global Data Privacy Standard. Reporting to the Compliance Business Partner, with a dotted line to the Head of Legal for legal assignments, this role partners across functions to embed ethical, compliant practices into everyday operations. Working at the intersection of law, technology and business, the role helps shape how data is used responsibly to support patients, colleagues, and the wider healthcare ecosystem. **Key Accountabilities** **Data Privacy (primary)** * Act as the local Data Privacy Subject Matter Expert for Egypt, ensuring compliance with local data protection laws and AstraZeneca’s Global Data Privacy Standard, policies, and procedures. * Maintain the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA) and guide process owners to keep it up-to date; monitor legal changes and enforcement practices, and work with process owners and subject matter experts to update documents (including contract templates), policies, and processes. * Advise the Senior Leadership Team on data privacy requirements to ensure compliance with applicable local data privacy regulations. * Lead and support the response to incidents and data breaches, including containment, remediation follow-up, root cause analysis and notification to the local data protection authority where required. * Support business initiatives by reviewing Privacy Impact Assessments, with particular focus on high-risk projects such as Transform Care, Patient Assistance Programs, and projects involving digital tools and AI. * Implement and oversee consent management, privacy notices, and Data Subject Requests (DSR) processes; ensure end-to-end DSR management and timely responses through local and global coordination, where required. * Engage with the Global Privacy Office on data privacy topics, providing