Overview As Local Privacy Officer for Italy, you partner with leadership to protect data subjects’ rights while enabling data-driven innovation. You will implement the privacy operating model, balance compliance with business growth, and foster trust through privacy-by-design across local and global initiatives. You’ll navigate evolving regulations, AI-related risks, and data governance to support Sanofi’s transformation. This role combines advisory influence, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic risk management to sustain compliant, innovative activities. Retribuzione / Benefits
* salary range 76,800
- 102,400
* employee agevolazioni programs
* hybrid work arrangement (#LI-HYBRID) Responsabilità
* Develop and maintain a local privacy risk assessment framework aligned with the privacy operating model
* Map business strategy to proactively mitigate privacy risks and support deployment
* Lead Local Privacy champions network to execute privacy priorities
* Monitor local regulations and AI regulations; adapt global procedures to local needs
* Contribute to global position papers and maintain networks with authorities and privacy communities
* Support transformation initiatives impacting the privacy operating model
* Apply privacy-by-design in local and global projects focusing on AI, data security, and data democratization
* Provide periodic risk mapping reports to Italy Leadership Team per Global privacy maturity framework
* Adapt global templates to local requirements including vendor due diligence and oversight
* Manage cross-border transfers and data sovereignty regulatory developments for Italy




* Incorporate Data Sovereignty by Design in projects and ensure DPIAs and Garante consultations where needed
* Assess AI/ADM/profiling risks and ensure human oversight for high-risk decisions
* Ensure data subject rights handling and breach response are timely and effective
* Deliver privacy training and awareness to raise business maturity
* Act as primary liaison with local Data Supervisory Authorities and coordinate audits and dawn raids
* Contribute to global/regional privacy projects and governance
* Promote privacy implications of AI to business and ensure governance compliance
* Advocate for privacy rights of external data subjects while enabling data democratization
* Support deployment of Data Compass framework for compliant cross-border transfers Requisiti fondamentali
* Experience in Healthcare/Life sciences is advantageous
* Experience in highly regulated environments with project/compliance management
* In-depth knowledge of data privacy and AI regulations
* Experience in an international environment
* CIPP/E, CIPM, AIGP or similar privacy qualification
* Strong English and Italian skills (verbal and written)
* Soft: multi-stakeholder management, clear communication, negotiation, advisory
* Ability to balance legal requirements with business enablement
* Multi-stakeholder management driven by influence
* Excellent communication and advisory skills
* Negotiation and writing能力
* Privacy qualifications (CIPP/E, CIPM, AIGP or equivalent)
* Knowledge of GDPR and AI regulation frameworks
* DPIA and human oversight for ADM and profiling

📌 Local Privacy Officer Italy (Milano)
🏢 Sanofi
📍 Milano