Hiring for Data Privacy Professionals

About this role

Hiring for Data Privacy Professionals

Experience: 8- 11 years

Location: Kochi

The role in Data Privacy & Protection team will require candidate to proactively identify and evaluate implementation of privacy initiatives through monitoring and testing. The role will undertake data protection & privacy impact assessments for relevant projects and with various functions and advise on mitigations to identified privacy risks.

• Work with operations and functional teams to ensure data protection and privacy initiatives are understood and implemented

• Pro-actively analyzing existing operations policies, processes, systems, controls and training material to assess areas for improvement in respect of data protection and make recommendations for change

• Work with legal team to identify regulatory requirements across jurisdictions related to privacy and data protection

• Work with legal and other teams to translate regulatory requirements to process improvements and initiatives and drive through completion

• Developing and supporting a framework for monitoring and reporting ongoing compliance with regulation and standards

• Supporting with responses to data protection enquiries

• Supporting internal privacy and compliance audits

• Reviewing privacy impact assessments completed by the businesses

• Manage day-to-day privacy issues, such as data security incident responses, data protection agreement consultation, privacy complaints and resolution, subject access requests, management of Regulatory notifications and International Data Transfers.

• Research and analysis on developments in privacy law

• Support in assessing privacy automation tools and providers

• Key stakeholder in the development and ongoing management of privacy program across geographies, including the Governance Framework, Policy set, compliance risks, compliance roadmap, training, retention, audit and reporting requirements.

• Remain up to date with the requirements of legislation and conduct necessary gap analysis processes to identify and help build remedial work programs and highlight ongoing program risks.

• Ensure that Known Error Records are maintained with Problem and Incident Records relationships

Qualifications

• Preferably have worked in an Organization’s Privacy office or with Data Privacy officer

• Professional certifications related to GDPR, Privacy (e.g., CIPP) or others such as CISA / ISO27001 LA etc are preferable

• Demonstrable Privacy and Data Protection experience, ideally gained in a services environment, or digital business

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills

• Ability to demonstrate decisiveness and sound judgement on a consistent basis

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to develop and apply pragmatic solutions to complex legal / regulatory matters

• Proven record of success in working collaboratively as part of a team

• Experience in working in multinational organizations

• Ability to work in a cross-functional, cross-cultural matrix environment

Interested candidates share their updated CV's to [email protected]

Immediate Joiners preferred.