The Assistant Manager – Data Protection & Privacy will be part of the Cyber Risk team and will support clients in meeting data protection and privacy compliance requirements. The role involves designing privacy frameworks, assessing privacy risks, and advising clients on data protection obligations under applicable laws and regulations.
Develop data protection policies and procedures in line with applicable privacy laws and regulations
Conduct data privacy and protection risk assessments and define mitigation strategies as per client requirements.
Monitor and evaluate data processing activities to ensure compliance with data protection laws and internal policies
Provide guidance on Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), privacy impact assessments, risk assessments, and data governance
Design and implement privacy and security frameworks, processes, and controls for clients
Recommend practical and innovative privacy solutions and support stakeholder discussions.
Define privacy metrics and dashboards for monitoring and reporting
Maintain records of data processing activities and data protection compliance documentation
Collaborate with internal teams to promote awareness of data protection policies and best practices
Stay updated on global developments in data protection and privacy regulations and update frameworks accordingly
Support proposal development, engagement documentation, and internal risk formalities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Technology, or a related discipline
- Minimum 4- 10 yearsof experience in data protection, privacy, or compliance roles
- Strong knowledge of data protection laws and regulations, including India’s Personal Data Protection framework
- Professional certifications such asCIPT, CIPM, CIPPE, or equivalent preferred
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Job description provided by Embark GCC.
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