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Data Protection Officer

Revolut - Remote - Remote

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Salary: EUR 4,100 - 6,500 / monthly

Revolut is seeking a Data Protection Officer to lead and implement data protection and AI compliance frameworks in Lithuania. This is a senior individual contributor role within the Compliance team, reporting to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities: - Provide expert day-to-day legal and strategic advice to product teams and senior business leaders on data protection and AI Act compliance - Serve as the designated statutory point of contact for the Lead Supervisory Authority (VDAI) on inquiries, inspections, and formal complaints - Monitor and map the regulatory environment through horizon scanning to adapt entity policies for evolving regional and local privacy and AI requirements - Oversee the local New Initiative Approval Process, perform privacy reviews, sign off on DPIAs, and review legitimate interest assessments (LIAs) for new features and tech products - Triage and manage data security incidents, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory reporting windows - Supervise the maintenance, auditing, and filing of up-to-date records of processing activities (ROPA) - Report regularly to local risk management committees on the entity's data protection, AI, and privacy risk profile - Localize group data protection policies and procedures, and deliver targeted training to promote privacy awareness and ethical data use across product and operational teams - Partner with the Revolut Bank EU privacy team to support cross-entity EEA compliance tasks and privacy projects About Revolut: Founded in 2015, Revolut is a fintech super app serving 80+ million customers globally with products spanning spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travel. The company employs 13,000+ people across offices and remote locations worldwide and has been certified as a Great Place to Work™. Requirements: - 5+ years of experience in a DPO, Senior Privacy Officer, or data protection legal/compliance role within high-growth tech companies, scale-ups, fintech, financial services, investment firms, a regulatory body, or top-tier law firm - Fluency in English and Lithuanian (written and spoken), with the ability to draft clear, persuasive legal submissions to regulators and senior management - University degree in law (or equivalent legal qualification) - In-depth knowledge of GDPR, Lithuanian privacy laws, EDPB guidelines, and emerging digital regulations - Experience managing regulatory inquiries and executing rapid data breach assessments within strict reporting windows - Experience evaluating new financial or tech products, conducting DPIAs and LIAs, and reviewing features within agile product frameworks - Ability to work independently as the sole privacy lead for an entity, managing shifting priorities, tight deadlines, and complex stakeholder demands Nice to Have: - Professional credentials such as CIPP/E, CIPM, or CIPT from the IAPP - Experience working specifically with investment platforms, brokerage services, equities, or automated wealth management tools

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