Universal Music Group is seeking a Vice President, Privacy & Data Protection to lead enterprise-wide privacy strategy, governance, and compliance across its global music and digital operations. Based in Santa Monica, CA, this executive role will oversee privacy programs, advise on data protection regulations and risk mitigation, and partner closely with Legal, Technology, Product, and Business teams to ensure responsible data use across streaming, fan engagement, e-commerce, and content platforms. You’ll play a critical role in shaping policies, managing regulatory requirements, and embedding privacy-by-design principles into business initiatives while supporting innovation across UMG’s global ecosystem. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in privacy law, data protection, and compliance leadership, along with strong cross-functional collaboration and strategic advisory capabilities within media, tech, or digital businesses. Universal Music Group operates in more than 60 countries as the world’s leading music company, spanning recorded music, publishing, and merchandising.
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