Data Privacy Manager

Role Overview

The Data Privacy Manager will lead the administration of the enterprise privacy program across Lendistry’s and affiliated and subsidiary entities. Reporting to the VP, Enterprise Security, this role is the organization’s technical data privacy subject matter expert, translating regulatory requirements into concrete technical controls and auditable processes.

What You Will Do

You will own the governance, technical, and operational aspects of Lendistry’s privacy program, spanning regulatory obligations under CCPA/CPRA, GLBA, SBA program requirements, state lending and consumer finance law, and evolving state privacy statutes, through day-to-day privacy operations, data subject rights handling, vendor privacy diligence, and privacy-by-design embedded in product development and AI/ML pipelines.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will partner closely with Security, Legal, Compliance, Product, Engineering, and every business unit and process that collects, processes, or shares personal information, serving as the primary driver of technical implementation of compliance obligations across the organization.

Requirements

• 5+ years in privacy, data protection, or a closely adjacent field
• Hands-on experience supporting regulatory and compliance programs
• Demonstrated ability to perform privacy and security risk assessments
• Hands-on experience developing and maintaining data inventories, data maps, and data flow diagrams
• Deep working knowledge of CCPA/CPRA, GLBA, and state privacy laws
• Understanding of privacy engineering and secure system design
• Working knowledge of data mapping and automation tools
• Experience embedding privacy into product development
• Experience overseeing privacy for AI or automated decisioning systems
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
• CIPT or CDPSE required, CIPM and CISSP preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Birthday Day Off
• 12 Paid Company Holidays
• 401(k) Match
• FSA and HSA
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development Courses
• In Office Provided Snacks and Drinks
• Gym Facilities (LA & Tustin/CEC Offices)
• In Office Engagement Activities