Product Owner, Privacy

Responsibilities

• Own and execute the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business priorities, user needs, and compliance considerations
• Translate legal, regulatory, and business requirements into clear product specifications and user stories
• Partner with cross-functional teams (legal, engineering, business, and vendors) to deliver product enhancements and system integrations
• Drive prioritization, backlog management, and release planning to maximize business impact
• Monitor product performance, user adoption, and key success metrics
• Identify and resolve system gaps, inefficiencies, and production issues
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure delivery of third-party solutions
• Lead change management efforts, including system updates, testing, and user enablement
• Ensure clear communication and alignment across stakeholders
• Continuously improve products based on user feedback, data insights, and evolving regulatory requirements
• Basic Requirements
• 5+ years of experience in product management, privacy operations, compliance technology, or governance-related roles
• Strong knowledge of privacy regulations and frameworks, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and global data protection standards
• Hands-on experience with privacy management platforms, including workflow configuration, reporting, and integrations
• Proven ability to translate complex legal, compliance, and business requirements into scalable product and operational solutions
• Experience managing product roadmaps, prioritizing backlogs, and driving cross-functional initiatives from planning through execution
• Strong understanding of SaaS platforms, APIs, enterprise systems, and data flow management
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills across technical and non-technical teams
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Preferred Skills
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar platforms
• Experience supporting privacy workflows such as consent management, DSARs, cookie compliance, and records of processing activities
• Knowledge of data governance, risk management, cybersecurity, and compliance best practices
• Experience working with Legal, Security, Engineering, and Product teams in enterprise environments
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and drive operational efficiency through automation and scalable solutions
• Relevant certifications such as CIPP, CIPM, CIPT, CSPO, or other privacy/product management credentials preferred
• VERSANT Media is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. We include a good faith pay range for each position to comply with applicable state and local pay transparency laws and to promote equity across our organization. Actual compensation will be based on factors such a

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Additional Information

We are seeking a Product Owner to lead the development and optimization of privacy technology solutions. This role partners with legal, business, and engineering teams to translate privacy regulations and operational needs into scalable, user-focused products and processes. Key responsibilities include managing privacy product roadmaps, driving compliance initiatives (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, etc.), improving workflows, overseeing platform access and governance, and ensuring successful delivery of privacy capabilities across the organization. The ideal candidate possesses strong product management experience, expertise in privacy and compliance technologies, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to turn complex requirements into practical, scalable solutions.

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