Global Head of Data Privacy Diagnostics

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Join our global team as Global Head of Data Privacy for the Business Area Diagnostics (DX) of Siemens Healthineers.

You will shape and lead a globally connected data privacy function, driving meaningful impact across an international healthcare business while building and developing a small team of experts.
Your tasks and responsibilities:


* You define and drive the global Data Privacy strategy for Diagnostics, enabling business growth, digital transformation, AI innovation, and responsible data use worldwide.


* You build and continuously evolve a scalable, risk-based privacy organization and governance framework across regions, functions, and business lines.


* You lead, coach, and develop a small globally distributed team, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and continuous growth.


* You serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, translating complex privacy requirements into pragmatic, business-enabling solutions.


* You drive privacy-by-design principles across AI, advanced analytics, cloud technologies, and product development, ensuring the ethical and responsible use of data.


* You oversee the global privacy management system, including policies, tools, controls, risk management, audits, incident response, performance metrics, and executive reporting.


* You partner closely with business, R&D, Legal, Compliance, Security, and Commercial teams to enable innovative business models and global data collaborations.


* You represent Siemens Healthineers DX in interactions with regulatory authorities, customers, and industry forums, shaping the dialogue on data privacy and emerging technologies.

To find out more about the specific business, have a look at Laboratory Diagnostics - Siemens Healthineers

Your qualifications and experience:



* You hold a university degree in Law, Privacy, Information Technology Law, Cybersecurity, Business Administration, or a related field; additional privacy certifications such as IAPP CIPP/E or CIPM are highly desirable.


* You have several years of substantial hands-on experience in data privacy, data protection, compliance, legal or related regulatory leadership functions within healthcare, medical technology, life sciences, pharma or other highly regulated industries.


* You have successfully led global privacy programs, governance frameworks, and distributed expert organizations across multiple jurisdictions, preferably in a senior leadership role such as Global Head of Privacy, Group DPO, or equivalent.


* You possess deep expertise in GDPR, UK GDPR, HIPAA, healthcare-related...