- Robot type
- Surgical and Medical
- Location
- SunnyvaleCaliforniaUSA
- Job type
- Legal
- Posted
- Sep 2, 2026
Full-time
Sr Privacy Compliance and Ops Manager
Job description
Primary Function of Position We are seeking a strategic privacy compliance and operations individual contributor to help shape and scale Intuitive’s global privacy program. This role partners across all business teams to implement priorities, drive enterprise privacy initiatives, and translate privacy requirements into scalable processes, controls, and governance. The ideal candidate brings strong project leadership, risk management, and operational excellence, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
Job responsibilities
- Partner with cross functional, global business stakeholders to operationalize privacy requirements.
- Lead privacy assessments, including DPIAs/PIAs, data transfer reviews, and risk reviews for products, systems, vendors, and business initiatives.
- Identify privacy risks, assess control gaps, and drive remediation with business, legal, and technical teams.
- Implement cross-functional privacy initiatives from strategy and roadmap development through execution, tracking, and executive reporting.
- Maintain key privacy program documentation, including RoPA, SOPs, decision logs, evidence repositories, and related records.
- Partner with technical and business teams to embed privacy requirements into processes, systems, and data practices.
- Help shape privacy governance, compliance monitoring, and risk management strategies aligned with applicable laws, business priorities, and internal policies.
- Participate in privacy incident response activities, including intake, documentation, follow-up actions, and lessons learned.
Job requirements
- 10+ years of experience in privacy compliance, privacy operations, data protection, or technical security governance, risk and compliance (GRC) or privacy program management.
- Strong experience with privacy risk assessments, compliance oversight, gap remediation tracking, and control monitoring.
- Proven success leading cross-functional projects and implementing strategic initiatives, with strong project management and leadership communication skills.
- Strong understanding of global privacy requirements, including, but not limited to GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, etc.
- Hands-on experience with core privacy compliance activities, such as: Privacy assessments, DPIAs/PIAs, and remediation tracking
- RoPA, data mapping, and documentation management
- Incident response coordination, DSAR operations, or vendor privacy reviews
- Metrics, reporting, policy implementation, and process improvement