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Technical Privacy Analyst
Plano, TX
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NextStep Recruiting has partnered with a large, multi-brand retail and consumer services organization headquartered in Plano, TX to identify a Privacy Analyst to support enterprise data protection, privacy compliance, and technology-driven risk management initiatives.


This role blends regulatory knowledge with technical exposure and is ideal for someone who enjoys translating complex privacy and security requirements into clear, actionable guidance for both technical and business stakeholders.


Location: Plano, TX

Work Model: 100% Onsite (5 days per week)

Engagement: Contract-to-Hire


Key Responsibilities

  • Support implementation and ongoing management of privacy processes and technology controls aligned with U.S. state privacy laws and related regulatory frameworks
  • Perform Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for systems, vendors, and applications
  • Partner with engineering and architecture teams to embed privacy-by-design principles into technology solutions
  • Administer and support privacy technology platforms related to consent management, data discovery, and subject rights requests
  • Assist with privacy-related incident response, breach analysis, policy updates, training efforts, and regulatory monitoring


Required

  • 2+ years of experience in privacy, compliance, or security-focused roles with technical exposure
  • Working knowledge of U.S. privacy laws and regulations (state-level focus strongly preferred)
  • Familiarity with privacy management or GRC-related tools (e.g., consent, data discovery, or rights request platforms)
  • Ability to interpret regulatory language and translate requirements for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills


Preferred

  • Exposure to cloud environments, APIs, tracking technologies, or data classification tools
  • Experience collaborating with engineers, architects, and product teams
  • Understanding of cybersecurity concepts such as encryption, DLP, access controls, or incident handling
  • Experience supporting privacy training, audits, or regulatory change management
  • Background in consumer-facing, retail, or multi-channel environments


If you’re a privacy professional who enjoys operating at the intersection of regulation, technology, and business, this role offers hands-on responsibility, visibility, and long-term growth potential. Apply today to learn more.


NextStep Recruiting provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, or applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities.



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