Our Federal Government client is seeking a PIA Consultant to join their team on a one year contract. 

This contract is full time on site in Ottawa. 

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Conducting Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs): This is the core responsibility of a PIA specialist. They assess the privacy risks and implications of new or existing processes, systems, technologies, or initiatives that involve the handling of personal information.

2. Regulatory Compliance: Staying informed about privacy laws and regulations applicable to the organization's operations. Ensuring that the organization complies with relevant privacy laws such as GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, or other regional and industry-specific regulations.

3. Policy Development and Review: Developing, updating, and reviewing privacy policies and procedures to ensure they align with current laws, regulations, and organizational practices. Communicating these policies to employees and stakeholders.

Qualifications and Skills

• Must have 5 years experience conducting privacy impact assessments (PIAs) within the federal government 
• Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) or Certified Information Privacy Professional/Canada (CIPP/C) designation
• Secret Clearance 

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.