Holywater

Data Protection Officer (Privacy & AI)

Kyiv, Ukraine, Remote. Posted 12 days ago

The role

You will build and maintain the company's data protection and AI compliance program. You will work with engineering, analytics, marketing, and product teams to embed privacy-by-design and ensure compliance with data protection and AI rules.

What you will do

  • Building and maintaining privacy policies, internal procedures, the RoPA and an AI system inventory with AI vendor risk assessments
  • Running DPIAs and AI risk assessments for current and new products/features
  • Handling data subject requests, including chat history in AI features
  • Negotiating DPAs with vendors, partners and AI providers
  • Owning consent and marketing compliance across web, app, email and SMS
  • Owning age assurance and privacy safeguards for AI chat experiences
  • Training employees, tracking regulatory change, and liaising with regulators and external counsel

Required qualifications

  • 4+ years of legal experience
  • 2+ years in a privacy/DPO role (law firm, Big 4 or in-house tech)
  • Experience conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)
  • Experience building Records of Processing Activities (RoPA)
  • Deep knowledge of GDPR and CCPA/CPRA
  • Working knowledge of the EU AI Act
  • Hands-on experience with consent management: CMPs, Google Consent Mode, IAB TCF
  • Fluent English, including drafting legal and compliance documents
  • Ability to explain complex rules in plain language and work as a partner to product teams

Nice to have

  • CIPP/E, CIPM or equivalent
  • Kids and age assurance: COPPA, age-gating, app store age ratings
  • Marketing compliance: email/SMS consent, CAN-SPAM, TCPA, ePrivacy, Global Privacy Control
  • US/EU privacy litigation risk: pixels, session replay, VPPA, wiretapping claims
  • Vendor and transfer work: DPAs (including with LLM providers), SCCs, DPF, TIAs
  • AI products: conversational AI and AI companion features, AI-generated content, US state chatbot rules, AI vendor risks

Benefits

  • Fast professional growth
  • Professional training and learning any language, including Ukrainian
  • Work format of your choice
  • Equipment and services
  • 20 days of vacation
  • Public holidays
  • Unlimited sick leave
  • Sports
  • Health insurance in Ukraine (after the probation period)
  • Corporate doctor services
  • Mental health support

About the company

HOLYWATER TECH is a technology company building entertainment products at the intersection of human creativity and artificial intelligence. Their ecosystem includes My Drama, My Passion, and My Muse.