Job Title : Data Privacy Professional
Location : Gurugram
Experience : 10–12 Years
Role Overview :
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Data Privacy Professional with 7–10 years of hands-on experience in reviewing Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), EU / UK Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), and implementing global data protection regulations such as GDPR, ISO 27701, DPDPA, and CCPA . The ideal candidate should have a legal academic background with a sound understanding of technical and security controls , enabling a well-rounded approach to data privacy compliance.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Contractual Review & Negotiation
- Review, draft, and negotiate DPAs, EU and UK SCCs.
- Identify and mitigate privacy risks in contracts in collaboration with internal teams.
2. Regulatory Implementation
Lead or support the implementation of GDPR-compliant processes.Conduct gap analyses and align practices with GDPR, DPDPA, and other data protection laws.3. Legal Advisory
Advise on data privacy regulations, especially cross-border data transfers.Monitor global regulatory updates and assess their business impact.4. Technical & Security Collaboration
Partner with IT / security teams to ensure technical and organizational safeguards.Recommend privacy-enhancing technologies and best practices for secure data handling.5. Training & Awareness
Develop and deliver training on data privacy laws and internal policies.Foster a strong culture of privacy and compliance across the organization.6. Privacy Impact Assessments
Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new systems and projects.Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies.Required Qualifications & Skills :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law .7–10 years of relevant experience in data privacy, with a focus on DPA and SCC reviews.Strong working knowledge of GDPR and global privacy frameworks.Understanding of technical / security controls in a privacy context.Mandatory certifications : CIPP / E, CIPM, or CIPT .Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.Experience in cross-functional collaboration.Preferred Attributes :
Experience with privacy tools such as OneTrust or TrustArc .Familiarity with global privacy laws (e.g., PDPA, PIPL ).Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.