Data Protection Compliance Consultant job at A Private Company
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2026-Oct-17
Location: Kampala
Data Protection Compliance Consultant 2026-10-16T20:37:27+00:00 A Private Company https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/default_logo_company/defaultlogo.png https://www.ugashare.com/jobs/ FULL_TIME Kampala Kampala 00256 Uganda Professional Services Legal,Social Services & Nonprofit,Business Operations 2026-10-25T17:00:00+00:00 8 Purpose of the Consultancy To assess Vi Agroforestryâs compliance with applicable data protection requirements, identify gaps and associated risks, and provide prioritised, practical recommendations to achieve and sustain compliance. This will consider: - Compliance with EU GDPR
- Alignment with Sida requirements on data protection and safeguarding
- Compliance with national data protection laws in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Practical usability by staff and implementing partners
Required Qualifications and Experience Essential - Advanced degree in law, data protection, information security, or a related field
- Demonstrated expertise in GDPR and EU data protection frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in data protection laws in East Africa, specifically Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
- Demonstrated expertise in developing compliance frameworks and tools
Preferred - Experience working with international NGOs
- Experience with Sida-funded or EU-funded programmes
- Familiarity with multi-country implementation contexts
- Strong understanding of data in development programming, including PMERL and safeguarding
- Experience conducting audits or compliance assessments
Skills - Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
- Ability to translate complex regulations into practical tools
- Assess Vi Agroforestryâs compliance with applicable data protection requirements
- Identify gaps and associated risks
- Provide prioritised, practical recommendations to achieve and sustain compliance
- Consider compliance with EU GDPR
- Consider alignment with Sida requirements on data protection and safeguarding
- Consider compliance with national data protection laws in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consider practical usability by staff and implementing partners
- Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
- Ability to translate complex regulations into practical tools
- Advanced degree in law, data protection, information security, or a related field
- Demonstrated expertise in GDPR and EU data protection frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in data protection laws in East Africa, specifically Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
- Demonstrated expertise in developing compliance frameworks and tools
- Experience working with international NGOs
- Experience with Sida-funded or EU-funded programmes
- Familiarity with multi-country implementation contexts
- Strong understanding of data in development programming, including PMERL and safeguarding
- Experience conducting audits or compliance assessments
No Requirements JOB-6ad28b07229da Vacancy title: Data Protection Compliance Consultant Jobs at: A Private Company Deadline of this Job: Sunday, October 25 2026 Duty Station: Kampala | Kampala Summary Date Posted: Friday, October 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Purpose of the Consultancy To assess Vi Agroforestryâs compliance with applicable data protection requirements, identify gaps and associated risks, and provide prioritised, practical recommendations to achieve and sustain compliance. This will consider: - Compliance with EU GDPR
- Alignment with Sida requirements on data protection and safeguarding
- Compliance with national data protection laws in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Practical usability by staff and implementing partners
Required Qualifications and Experience Essential - Advanced degree in law, data protection, information security, or a related field
- Demonstrated expertise in GDPR and EU data protection frameworks
- Demonstrated expertise in data protection laws in East Africa, specifically Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
- Demonstrated expertise in developing compliance frameworks and tools
Preferred - Experience working with international NGOs
- Experience with Sida-funded or EU-funded programmes
- Familiarity with multi-country implementation contexts
- Strong understanding of data in development programming, including PMERL and safeguarding
- Experience conducting audits or compliance assessments
Skills - Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
- Ability to translate complex regulations into practical tools
Work Hours: 8 Experience: No Requirements Level of Education: postgraduate degree Job application procedure
Interested consultants should submit: - Technical proposal (methodology & workplan)
- Financial proposal
- Relevant experience and references
- A sample of a comparable assignment previously completed.
Application Deadline: 25 October 2026, 5:00 PM (EAT)
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