About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform drive Diggital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offeringsand proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industryleading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We have delivered 23 sequential quarters of growth with $422.5M in Q3 FY26 revenue, up 4.0% Q-o-Q and 17.3% Y-o-Y growth. Our 26,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We won the 2025 ISG Star of Excellence™ Award for AI and Data Excellence and were named a Leader in the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Data, Analytics and AI Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2025.
About Position
We are looking for a skilled Data Privacy & Compliance Manager to lead privacy operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and manage end‑to‑end data protection frameworks across the organization.
- Role: Consultant -Data Privacy & Compliance Manager
- Location: Ahmedabad
- Experience: 4 to 8Years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do
- Implement and manage compliance with GDPR, CCPA, DPDPA, IT Act.
- Build and maintain RoPA, DPIA/PIA, Data Mapping, Data Classification & DSAR workflos.
- Develop and update privacy policies, consent frameworks & breach management SOPs.
- Lead compliance for ISO 27001/27701/22301, SOC 2, PCI DSS.
- Review, draft, and negotiate contracts (SaaS, fintech, BFSI, commercial).
- Conduct vendor due diligence and third‑party security assessments.
- Partner with tech, product & leadership teams on privacy‑by‑design.
- Support audits, risk assessments & regulatory readiness.
- Strong knowledge of global & Indian privacy laws.
- Hands‑on experience with ISO/SOC2/PCI DSS standards.
- Excellent policy drafting & contract‑review skills.
- Proficiency in OneTrust, TrustArc, BigID, Security.
- Strong communication & stakeholder management.
Expertise You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Law, Business, or related fields.
- Candidates with a Postgraduate Degree / Diploma in Data Privacy, Cybersecurity, Law, or AI Ethics are preferred.
- ISO 27001
- GDPR/CCPA certifications
- CT‑DPO / CIPP / CIPM / CIPT
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
Data Privacy, GDPR, Responsible AI, ROPA, ISO GRC
