Privacy Workspace for the privacy analyst

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Privacy analysts manage the privacy compliance posture of the processing activity owned by them. Compliance posture refers to the overall compliance status of an organization, business process, or business application, and so on based on the compliant and non-compliant status of controls across various regulations.

    A privacy analyst has the sn_privacy.analyst role. The primary tasks for a privacy analyst are as follows.
    • Assess the processing activities regularly by sending and reviewing privacy impact assessments​.
    • Work with the management and business users to identify and manage controls related to a processing activity​.
    • Manage and resolve the concerns of business users about compliance-related issues and policy exceptions​.
    • Test and monitor control effectiveness​.
    The following image shows the processing activity overview page for the privacy analyst.
    Figure 1. Processing activity overview page
    Home page for the Privacy analyst.