PRINCIPAL DATA PROTECTION OFFICER-REGISTRATION ODPC 4, ONE (1) POST- V/NO. 9/2022
An officer at this level
may be deployed to head the Registration Section within the Registration and
Certification Division. The Officer will develop, review and implement
registration and certification strategies, policies, processes and procedures
in accordance with Personal Data Protection Laws.
The officer will be responsible to the Assistant Data Commissioner, Registration.
A. Terms and Conditions of Services
- Basic
Salary 128,684 – 197,676 PM
- House
Allowance 45,000 PMCommuter Allowance 14,000 PM
- Leave
Allowance 20,000 PM
- Annual
Leave 30 working days per Financial Year
- Medical
Cover and other allowances As provided by the ODPC
- Terms
of Service Permanent and pensionable
Qualifications
For appointment to this
grade, an officer must have:
- Minimum
of five (5) years of experience in a related position
- Bachelor’s
Degree in any of the following fields: Law, Information Communication
Technology, Computer Science, Social Sciences or an equivalent from a
recognized and accredited institution;
- Master’s
Degree in any of the following fields: Information Communication
Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Management Information
Systems, Statistics, Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation,
Public Policy, Law, Public Administration, or its equivalent from a recognized
and accredited institution;
- Membership
with relevant professional body of good standing;
- Proficiency
in computer applications;
- Shown
merit and ability as reflected in work performance
Responsibilities
Duties and
responsibilities at this level will entail;
- Developing,
reviewing and implementing registration and certification strategies,
policies, processes and procedures;
- Reviewing
registration applications;
- Preparing
thresholds for mandatory registration of data controllers and data
processors as per Data Protection Laws;
- Issuance
of certificate of registration to data controllers and data processors;
- Establishing
and maintenance of up to date register of data controllers and data
processors;
- Renew
of for registrations;
- Cancelation
of registration;
- Any
other duties assigned by the Assistant Data Commissioner, Registration and
Certification
Core Competencies
The following core
competencies and skills will be required
- Leadership
skills;
- Management
skills;
- Presentation
skills;
- Communications
and Negotiation skills;
- Resource
mobilization and management capabilities;
- Analytical
skills;
- Decision
making capabilities;
- People
and Knowledge management;
- Creativity
and innovativeness
How to Apply
Interested and qualified
candidates are hereby invited to submit their applications indicating the
vacancy number (Vacancy No. 1/2022) through email address: vacancies@odpc.go.ke or hand delivery or post to the address below,
on or before 21st February, 2022 at 1700 HRs enclosing a detailed CV with full
details on education background, professional qualifications and relevant
experience together with copies of testimonials, academic certificates and
National identity card.
The Data Commissioner,
Office of Data Protection Commissioner, CA Centre, Waiyaki Way,
P.O. Box 30920-00100.
NAIROBI.