Columbia Sportswear, Inc.:
Privacy Analyst II Job in Burlington, VT

OUTGROWN YOUR OWN BACKYARD? COME PLAY IN OURS.
At Columbia, were as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available worldwide, were proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest, where natural wonders are our playground.
Every product we make and every task we undertake is inspired by the famous words of our founder Gert Boyle: Its perfect. Now make it better. As pioneers of relentless improvement, we are constantly evolving.
We believe the outdoors is ours to protect and strive to keep our planet healthy. We believe in empowering people to experience the outdoors to the fullest.
And we believe in you.

ABOUT THE POSITION
Columbia Sportswear Companys Privacy Team supports our global privacy program operations for all brands and regions. Through our privacy program we strive to connect active people with their passions while demonstrating respect for their personal data privacy. We seek to integrate our privacy principles into the fabric of our business in ways that are designed to promote transparency, accountability, and an approach to personal data that is aligned with our core value of doing the right thing. We want to earn and increase the trust our consumers, employees, and business partners place in us, in order to support meaningful connections to our products, our working relationships and each other.
For this new position on our growing privacy team, we are looking for someone who already has a solid understanding of data and systems, ideally in an ecommerce environment, who wants to develop privacy expertise to complement those existing skills. Demonstrated analytical skills in other areas, including audit, legal, ethics and compliance, IT, or similar will be considered. Because privacy laws are developing and changing rapidly, we need someone who is comfortable learning quickly, and isn't afraid of change.
We operate in a collegial environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and mutual respect. We are interested in someone who prioritizes good relationships with colleagues and finds satisfaction in developing productive working relationships, and a high-quality work product.
HOWYOULLMAKE A DIFFERENCE
Respond to individual data subject access requests using pre-defined templates and language, finding areas for possible improvements and automation
Analyze results of website scans and work collaboratively with ecommerce teams (analytics, development, and operations) to ensure cookie banners are functioning appropriately and configured optimally
Assist senior team members with training internal stakeholders who work with personal data of our consumers, employees, and business partners to guide their understanding of the responsibilities and requirements of Columbia's privacy program
Assist with data-mapping and performing privacy impact assessments of vendors, systems, and databases

YOU ARE
Analytical
Skilled in written and verbal communication so you can convey complex information clearly and concisely
Collaborative, adept at building cross-functional business relationships
An inquisitive self-starter
Flexible, with a sense of humor

YOUHAVE
A general understanding of how a business collects, stores and uses data in computer systems, databases, or applications with preference to online and ecommerce environments
Familiarity with what it means to work within a legal or regulatory compliance framework (e.g. HIPAA, GLBA, FCPA, GDPR and/or CCPA, PCI DSS, SOX, NIST, etc.) and the practical implications for businesses, including the use of internal policies, procedures, and training requirements that guide certain practices and behaviors while discouraging or prohibiting others
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

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Columbia Sportswear Company and our portfolio of brands, including Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear and prAna, know a thing or two about adventures. After all, we've been on one since 1938, working to perfect the art of enjoying the outdoors. Behind everything we make is an employee who's found that the greatest adventure starts with joining a company that strives to do the right thing.


This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.


At Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC), we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. CSC believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.