Data Privacy Associate

IN- Associate_Data Privacy_IN-IT Services Co_IFS_Gurgaon

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

As a cybersecurity generalist at PwC, you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains, maintaining the protection of client systems and data. You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary:

To be a contact point on Data Protection matters, focusing on tracking and timely closure of users queries and clarifications, related to the data privacy / Data Protection related matters during client and third party vendor contracting. Coordinate with stakeholders for timely closure of Data Subject related queries and action tracking from client & internal audit/compliance assessments

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the PwC staff, its employees and contractors are  aware of  PwC India Data Protection Policy,  best practices on ongoing basis through awareness programs
• To identify, document, test and improve controls to ensure Information Protection across business Lines
• Be the first subject matter expert for enquiries from staff on Data Protection and its requirements, providing them with appropriate advice and guidance.
• Ensure Compliance to Data Protection and Privacy regulations, achieving and monitoring compliance including any remedial measures
• Working closely with IT and Business lines, ensure that the Data Protection and Privacy requirements are part of operational procedures.
• Undertake proactive compliance check activities and implement measures that promote good Data Protection and Privacy working practices and compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that the principles, e.g. Privacy by design and DP by default is achieved
• Create registers as required by legislation, e.g. the type of personal data that we hold, who processes it and who we share it with.
• Carry out DP audits and spot-checks to monitor compliance.
• Maintain a risk assessment process for personal data including Data Protection Risk Assessments and DP Impact Assessments Ensure that the documentation requirements(DPRA, DIPA) are adhered to status tracked
• Review and provide feedback on Data Protection related clauses in the client contracts. Ensure that the third party contracts include appropriate Data Protection clauses during service introduction
• Maintain and improve the guidelines / documents as the DP regulations evolve and process matures subsequently
• Contribute to new initiatives and processes to implement DP compliances

Mandatory skill sets:

• Understanding of Indian and other key Data Protection laws like GDPR
• Good understanding of computer systems, databases and applications Security. Especially on how personal data is stored and processed.
• Experience of managing enterprise wide Project Rollouts
• Good experience of creating training & awareness programmes
• Conceptual skills
• Influencing skills
• Conflict resolving skills
• Service orientation
• Managing ambiguity
• Diagnostics
• Change Management
• Managing multiple and time sensitive consultations efficiently

Preferred skill sets:

• Experience in Service Now or any other similar applications/tools
• Experience in One Trust modules for DSR, DPIA, Consent Management, Cookie Management is desirable.

Years of experience required:

2+ Years of experience

Education qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology/Law

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Data Privacy

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Requirements, Cybersecurity Strategy, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Managed Services, Optimism, Privacy Compliance, Regulatory Response, Security Architecture, Security Compliance Management, Security Control, Security Incident Management, Security Monitoring {+ 3 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

Experience Level

Senior Level