[Remote] Responsible Data Analyst I - Remote U.S. East Coast (ENGLISH & SPANISH Required)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. The Analyst I, Responsible Data will support the implementation of CRS’s Responsible Data Policy and data protection practices across various programs, ensuring compliance and promoting ethical data use.

Responsibilities

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant data protection regulations and provide contextualized guidance to country programs, departments, and project teams
• Serve as the primary point of contact and advisor for data protection compliance within their zone
• Support the implementation of the agency’s Responsible Data Policy across country programs
• Translate global policy into actionable, context-appropriate practices and workflows that promote privacy, confidentiality, and ethical data use
• Promote and support the adoption of privacy by design and default principles in project lifecycles and business processes
• Oversee the identification, documentation, and regular review of personal data processing activities across operations and programs
• Proactively identify and escalate areas of elevated data protection risk, including those related to specific sectors (e.g., health, HR, finance), systems, technologies, projects, or vulnerable groups
• Coordinate the planning, execution, and documentation of Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) for new and existing projects, systems, and partnerships
• Collaborate with agreement owners to review contracts, grant agreements, vendor relationships, and data sharing arrangements to ensure data protection clauses are included and compliant
• Support the operationalization of the OneTrust Privacy Management platform to automate and track compliance activities such as PIAs, data mapping, and data subject requests
• Lead responsible data training and awareness sessions for program and operations staff
• Build zonal capacity in responsible data stewardship, privacy principles, secure data handling, and compliance expectations

Skills

• Fluency in both English and Spanish
• Bachelor's degree in data protection, information systems, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in data protection, privacy, or compliance roles
• Demonstrated experience supporting data protection programs and ensuring compliance with organizational privacy requirements
• Hands-on experience handling data protection incidents and supporting privacy impact assessments, personal data mapping and data subject rights under privacy regulations
• Knowledge of global data protection laws, standards, and associated frameworks (e.g. GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and others)
• Knowledge of data lifecycle management, including data classification, retention, and destruction practices
• Awareness of techniques such as pseudonymization, anonymization, and encryption as privacy enhancing technologies
• Awareness of cloud privacy risks and security controls across common platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure)
• Familiarity with technical and organizational measures related to data protection compliance
• Knowledge of data protection considerations specific to humanitarian, health or nonprofit sectors
• Master's degree in IT computer science, programming, information Systems, or other related field
• Experience with data protection and privacy management platforms (e.g., OneTrust, Microsoft Purview, or Data Loss Prevention systems)
• Experience supporting data protection initiatives in international or humanitarian organizations
• NGO experience is preferred

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life insurance
• Vision
• A generous retirement savings plan

Company Overview

• Catholic Relief Services is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. It was founded in 1943, and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.crs.org/.

Company H1B Sponsorship

• Catholic Relief Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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