About Position :
Persistent is scaling up its global Digital Trust practice. Digital Trust encompasses the domains of Data Privacy, Responsible AI, GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance), and other related areas. This is a rapidly evolving domain globally that is at the intersection of technology, law, ethics, and compliance. Team members of this practice get an opportunity to work on innovative and cutting-edge solutions. As an Associate Consultant, you will support client consulting engagements in Digital Trust. You will work alongside senior team members to assess, design, implement, manage, test, monitor and audit Digital Trust programs across multiple industries.
- Role : Junior Digital Trust Consultant
- Location : All Persistent Location
- Experience : 2 to 4 Years
- Job Type : Full Time Employment
What You'll Do :
Client Delivery & Advisory SupportAssist in conducting gap assessments vis-a-vis global and local Digital Trust related regulations (e.G ., GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA, EU AI Act, ISO 42001, NIST Standards, etc).Work on policies and procedures (e.G., privacy notice, cookie policy, AI usage guidelines, data retention policy, etc), impact assessments (e.G. Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA), AI Impact Assessments (AIIA)), Privacy by Design (PbD), Bias / Fairness evaluations of AI models and other related aspects that are integral to digital trust programs.Map data flows, prepare Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), and support consent and preference management activities.Participate in and support delivery of vendor risk assessments, third-party due diligence, and automated assessment processes.Understand Client Technology & Cloud Platforms, Databases Systems, AI systems & other applications and translate policy / process level controls and / or compliance requirements to specific, ground-level controls.Utilize internal and client-specific tools such as :Privacy Management Platforms (OneTrust, TrustArc, Securiti.Ai, etc.)Responsible AI Tools (e.G., Model monitoring platforms, fairness checkers, data lineage tools)GRC Tools (e.G., Archer, LogicGate)Support in customizing and improving internal assessment templates, frameworks, and reporting dashboards.Engage with internal and client stakeholders across legal, IT, product engineering and applicable business & functional teams.Capture stakeholder requirements and translate them into technical and / or policy / process controls & requirements.Support the planning and delivery of client workshops, trainings, and review meetings.Help track stakeholder action items and maintain transparent communication with project leads.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.IAPP Certifications – CIPP / E, CIPP / US, CIPM, CIPT, AIGPISACA / (ISC)² Certifications – CDPSE, CISA, CISSPISO / IEC 27001 or ISO / IEC 42001 implementationStrong attention to detail, logical structuring, and analytical thinkingAbility to grasp new concepts quickly and keep up with developments in the field proactively without expectations of ‘being taught’Ability to understand technical aspects in depthGood verbal and written communication skills, especially for report writing and presentationsDemonstrated interest in privacy, ethics, compliance, and Responsible AIAbility to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks under supervisionHigh level of professionalism, discretion, and integrityBenefits :
Competitive salary and benefits packageCulture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certificationsOpportunity to work with cutting-edge technologiesEmployee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awardsAnnual health check-upsInsurance coverage : group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parentsValues-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment :
Persistent Ltd. 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 employmentLet’s unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.Com / careers
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