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The position of Data Protection Specialist is located within the Unit for Information Security, Data Protection and Information Public Access, which is part of the Information Area, Corporate Office Staff, Region Skåne.

Our unit consists of 14 employees working with information security, data protection, and information public access. The work is conducted regionally at a strategic and tactical level, supporting the corporate management and administrations in information management regarding data protection matters.

Location: Malmö or Kristianstad, as agreed.
Number of positions: 1

Job Responsibilities

As a regional developer, you contribute your professionalism to developing Region Skåne's work with data protection. You keep an eye on the horizon to see what lies ahead, conduct analyses, propose measures, and create governing documents within your area of responsibility. You work with a clear focus on managing and further developing Region Skåne's management system for information security and data protection.

A central part of your work involves identifying Region Skåne's needs and challenges in the area and linking them to the further development of Region Skåne's collective capabilities and operations. In this role, you will use your broad knowledge in the field to lead, drive, develop, and follow up on data protection work. Additionally, you will contribute your expert knowledge and experience both internally and in collaboration with other authorities and organizations by driving development and leading meetings to achieve regional goals within information security and data protection.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who have a university/college education in the relevant field of knowledge, or other education and/or experience that the employer deems equivalent. You have relevant experience in information security or data protection, risk management, and compliance. Furthermore, it is a requirement for the position that you have experience in leading, developing, or implementing processes and projects. Very good skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, are required.

It is meritorious if you have experience working according to the ISO 27000 series or ISO 9000 series. Experience from the public sector is desirable but not a requirement.

In your role as a developer, you are driven by a strong desire to contribute to good information management in the public sector where personal integrity is safeguarded. You have a natural aptitude for seeing and explaining connections between different areas within the data protection field, demonstrating through various examples that good data protection work depends on several different factors. You base your arguments on substantiated data.

To succeed in the role, you are meticulous with a high focus on quality, meaning you think critically and analytically. This also involves balancing the demand for transparency in public operations with the need to protect sensitive information and individual privacy. You have the ability to communicate in a pedagogical and structured manner, easily adapting your communication to the recipient and situation. You possess diplomatic skills in presenting risks and measures. Furthermore, you are a team player in the team working strategically at the regional level. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Does this sound like an exciting role for you? We warmly welcome your application today!

About the Employment

• Employment type: Permanent position
• Duration: Permanent
• Start date: As agreed

About Region Skåne

Region Skåne exists so that everyone living in Scania can feel well and have confidence in the future. Through borderless cooperation and care, we create the best conditions for a healthy life in business, public transport, culture, and healthcare in Scania. Together, we make life more possible.

The Corporate Office is the administration of the Regional Board and the main office of Region Skåne. Its mission is to lead, drive, coordinate, follow up, and develop the region's operations. The Corporate Office's approximately 950 employees work with the region's healthcare, the regional development mandate, and regional support functions. Our workplaces are primarily located at the City Hall in Kristianstad and at Dockplatsen in Malmö.

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