Senior Data Protection Associate

Paystack

5 days ago

4.6 on Glassdoor

Lagos, Nigeria

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

A Senior Data Protection Associate at Paystack owns the global privacy operating model, ensuring compliance with data protection laws and privacy standards across Europe and Africa. The role involves developing and executing privacy strategies, managing cross-functional compliance efforts, and driving operational excellence in privacy governance.

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Security, or a related field5+ years of experience managing an enterprise-level compliance or privacy program with cross-functional influenceAbility to align privacy and AI governance programs to industry frameworks (ISO suite, NIST)Knowledge depth on US, European, and African data privacy regulations and the regimes governing transfer of data between various jurisdictions

About Paystack

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Paystack is a Nigerian-born payments platform that helps businesses in Africa accept and manage online and offline payments. It provides developer-friendly APIs and tools for card and bank transactions, mobile money and USSD, recurring billing, invoicing, and marketplace payouts, plus fraud protection and reconciliation dashboards. Focused on startups, SMEs and enterprises across Nigeria and other African markets, Paystack was acquired by Stripe in 2020 but continues to operate locally. Companies choose Paystack for easy integrations, strong developer tooling, and broad coverage of local payment methods.