About Us
With 300+ employees across Canada, ivari is part of Sagicor Financial Corporation and helps clients protect their families through life insurance.

Job Opportunity
As Privacy Compliance Manager, you will lead ivari’s privacy program, maintain privacy frameworks and training, and oversee key Privacy Office activities such as incident response, privacy requests, complaints, regulatory reporting, and Privacy Impact Assessments.

Responsibilities

Act as the Business Unit Compliance Liaison for privacy and provide second‑line oversight of privacy controls.

Support reporting to senior management and the Board and work with Legal, Information Security, IT, HR, and business teams.

Apply Canadian privacy laws and organizational policies to real‑world initiatives.

Advise business teams on compliant data practices.

Support the Chief Privacy Officer with regulatory change initiatives.

Identify privacy risks and recommend mitigation strategies.

Maintain and enhance privacy compliance artifacts (PIA determinations, risk register, incident logs, etc.).

Support compliance with Quebec Law 25 accountability requirements.

Contribute to development and maintenance of privacy policies, procedures, and standards.

Produce quarterly reports for senior management and executive leadership.

Lead design and enhancement of Privacy Impact Assessment tools for moderate‑to‑high‑risk initiatives.

Evaluate data flows, purposes, safeguards, and proportionality.

Document findings, mitigation plans, and approvals in compliance records.

Monitor remediation actions from PIAs.

Develop and maintain Privacy incident response plan.

Investigate and handle all privacy incidents reported to the Privacy Office.

Assist the Chief Privacy Officer and Legal with regulatory inquiries, audits, or investigations.

Prepare compliance evidence and documentation for reviews.





Provide guidance and training to Privacy Analysts and operational teams.

Support privacy awareness initiatives and compliance training programs.

Qualifications

Minimum six years of experience in privacy and regulatory compliance, risk advisory, and reporting roles, preferably in financial services.

Robust knowledge of privacy legislation, regulatory guidance, and emerging regulatory trends.

Experience assessing privacy risk, conducting PIAs, defining KRIs/KPIs, and implementing mitigation strategies.

Experience providing second‑line oversight and challenge of first‑line risk and control assessments.

Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive‑level reporting and presentations.

Strong analytical judgment and an ethical approach to privacy complaints and breach management.

IAPP Certified Information and Privacy Professional (CIPP) Canada or Europe, and/or Certified Privacy Manager (CIPM) and/or Canadian Risk Management Designation (CRM) highly desirable.

Certifications in privacy technology, data protection officer, or information systems security are an asset.

Proficiency in French is an asset.

Compensation
Pay Range: $96,000 – $132,000.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits for the entire family from Day 1.

Competitive base salary plus bonus.

Vacation and time off.

Pension plan with 100% company match.

Employee savings plan with 75% match.

Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.

Opportunities for professional development.

Recognition programs.

Wellness programs.

Who You Are

A culture lover who values respect and authenticity.

Brings clarity and focus to work.

Owns tasks and follows commitments.

Takes flexibility.

Collaborates with others.

ivari is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. No AI is used in the recruitment process.

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📌 Privacy Compliance Manager (Ontario)
🏢 ivari Canada
📍 Ontario