Advisor – Privacy & Data Protection

Responsibilities

• Lead the data breach handling process for effective addresal of privacy related gaps (if any) reported, in the current process & systems.
• Manage the process related to personal data access requests from individuals.
• Assess subcontracting/outsourcing of any processing of personally identifiable information and recommend privacy related controls (including inclusion of appropriate clauses in the vendor contract.
• Liaison with external Privacy and Data Protection Counsel for expert views and audits.
• Identify and implement internal initiatives on Data Privacy.

Additional Responsibilities

• Data Privacy, Data governance, processes, information security, Data Privacy laws & Standards
• Experience in Data Privacy matters both as a Data controller and Data Processor
• Excellent understanding of Delivery operations.
• Quick Learner.
• Excellent Business Communication

Technical and Professional Requirements

• Partner with the product development team in the development of new products (including cloud based) and recommend privacy related features/controls, in summary Privacy by Design.
• Review and respond to privacy related sections in the RFI/RFQ/MSA from clients and collaborate in the feasibility study of privacy related requirements/clauses of the prospect, in the pre-contract sign-off stage.
• Advise the delivery teams regarding implementation of the privacy related requirements.
• Conduct employee awareness on lawful handling of personally identifiable information, as part of their work.

Preferred Skills

• Data Privacy (General Data Protection Regulation/ Certified Information Privacy Technologist/ DSCI Certified Privacy Lead Assessor/ GDPR/ CIPT/ CIPP/ DCPLA)

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering,BA LLB(HONS)