Shane Moodley
About Shane Moodley
Shane Moodley is a Data Management Compliance Officer at Derivco, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a BSc in Information Systems from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and has extensive experience in software development and data protection legislation.
Current Role as Data Management Compliance Officer
Shane Moodley serves as a Data Management Compliance Officer at Derivco, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he plays a strategic part in enforcing and communicating data protection policies within the organization. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the South African Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). He is actively involved in managing the company's privacy programs, which encompass facilitating Data Subject Requests and conducting Privacy Impact Assessments.
Previous Experience at Derivco
Before his current role, Shane Moodley worked at Derivco as a Software Development Team Lead from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure, he led software development initiatives and contributed to the company's technological advancements. His experience at Derivco has provided him with a strong foundation in software development and data management practices.
Professional Background in Software Development
Shane has a diverse background in software development, having held several roles prior to his current position. He worked at Entelect as a Software Development Team Lead from 2014 to 2015 and as a Senior Software Engineer from 2013 to 2014. His career in software development began at Entelect as a Software Engineer from 2012 to 2013. These roles have equipped him with extensive experience in software engineering and team leadership.
Educational Qualifications
Shane Moodley studied at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems. His studies spanned from 2004 to 2006, during which he gained foundational knowledge in Information Technology. This educational background has contributed to his expertise in data management and compliance.
Expertise in Data Protection and Compliance
Shane Moodley possesses a comprehensive understanding of data protection legislation and regulatory policies. His expertise includes managing privacy programs, risk management, and data incident management. He plays a key role in facilitating Data Subject Requests and conducting Privacy Impact Assessments, ensuring that the organization adheres to relevant data protection laws.