Job Purpose:
This position is responsible to support the implementation and monitoring of our data privacy and protection frameworks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with data privacy regulations (such as DPDPA, SDPI rules) and demonstrate strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and enforcement of data privacy policies and procedures in alignment with DPDPA and other applicable regulations.
- Conduct privacy impact assessments (PIA) and data protection impact assessments (DPIA) for new projects, products, and third-party vendors.
- Maintain and update data processing records and consent management systems.
- Coordinate with IT and business teams to ensure privacy by design and default principles are followed.
- Monitor compliance with data subject rights requests (access, correction, erasure, etc.).
- Provide privacy training and awareness sessions to staff.
- Assist with vendor and third-party privacy risk assessments and contractual reviews.
- Track regulatory updates and support ongoing improvement of the privacy program.
- Prepare privacy compliance reports and metrics for management review.
Job Requirements:
- Graduate / Postgraduate
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in implementation of data privacy and protection frameworks, legal compliance, information security, or audit.
- Good understanding of Indian data privacy laws (DPDPA) and awareness of international standards (GDPR, etc.).
- Working knowledge of privacy impact assessments, data mapping, Records of processing activities and record-keeping requirements
- Analytical mindset with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); experience with privacy management tools is a plus.
- Professional certifications such as CIPP/IT, CIPM, or DPDPA Foundation are an added advantage.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to understand the business processes of NBFC
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- High ethical standards and respect for confidentiality