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Data Protection Consultant

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
2+ years exp
Full-time
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Job Description

This role is for of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 2+ years
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
JobType: full-time

We are looking for a

Data Protection Consultant

with a minimum of

2 years of hands-on experience in Data Privacy and Data Protection

, with strong practical exposure to

Records of Processing Activities (ROPA)

and

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

.

The ideal candidate should have experience working on privacy compliance programs, risk and gap assessments, privacy documentation, and regulatory requirements such as

GDPR, India’s DPDPA, and CCPA

.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support

Privacy and Data Protection Programs

for clients.

Independently prepare, review, and maintain

Records of Processing Activities (ROPA)

.

Conduct

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

and identify privacy risks and appropriate mitigation measures.

Conduct privacy

risk assessments, gap assessments, audits, and compliance reviews

.

Perform data privacy assessments across business processes, systems, applications, and third-party relationships.

Work with information security and privacy frameworks including

ISO 27001, ISO 27701, NIST, and HITRUST

.

Advise internal teams and clients on privacy regulations including

GDPR, DPDPA, and CCPA/CPRA

.

Draft and review privacy policies, procedures, assessment reports, compliance documentation, and implementation roadmaps.

Assist organizations with establishing and improving privacy governance frameworks.

Support

cybersecurity governance and ISMS documentation

.

Identify privacy and security compliance gaps and recommend remediation measures.

Work with stakeholders across Legal, IT, Information Security, Compliance, HR, and business functions.

Support client meetings, workshops, assessments, and privacy-related consulting engagements.

Mandatory Requirements

Minimum

2 years of relevant experience

in Data Privacy, Data Protection, Information Security, GRC, or related domains.

Hands-on experience in ROPA is mandatory.

Hands-on experience in conducting DPIAs is mandatory.

Good working knowledge of

GDPR

.

Working knowledge of

India's DPDPA and CCPA/CPRA

.

Understanding of privacy risk assessments, gap assessments, and compliance audits.

Knowledge of privacy principles, data lifecycle, data processing activities, and privacy risk management.

Familiarity with

ISO 27001 and ISO 27701

.

Strong documentation, analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Ability to prepare professional reports, policies, assessment documents, and compliance roadmaps.

Preferred Skills

Exposure to

NIST and HITRUST

frameworks.

Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment.

Understanding of cybersecurity governance and ISMS.

Experience with privacy management or GRC tools will be an added advantage.

Experience conducting privacy workshops and stakeholder interviews.

Preferred Certifications

Candidates holding or more of the following certifications will be preferred:

CIPM – Certified Information Privacy Manager

CIPP/E – Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe

CIPT – Certified Information Privacy Technologist

ISO 27001 / ISO 27701 certifications will be an added advantage.

Ideal Candidate

We are particularly interested in candidates who have

actually prepared ROPAs and conducted DPIAs as part of their current or previous roles

, rather than candidates with theoretical knowledge of these activities.

The candidate should be comfortable explaining:

How a ROPA is created and maintained.

What information is collected from business/process owners for a ROPA.

When a DPIA is required.

How privacy risks are identified and assessed during a DPIA.

How remediation and risk mitigation actions are documented and tracked.

How GDPR/DPDPA requirements are translated into practical organizational controls.

Must-have skills

data protection, GDPR, Data Protection Impact Assessment

Good-to-have skills

Data Privacy, Records of Processing Activities

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the salary for this role?

Salary details will be discussed during the interview.

What experience is required?

2+ years of experience is required.

Is this position still open?

Yes, currently active and accepting applications.

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