Data Protection Officer (DPO) / Privacy Compliance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Data Protection Officer (DPO) / Privacy Compliance Manager to join our team. This role will support the organization in managing its privacy and data protection obligations.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the central point for privacy governance, regulatory compliance, advisory, risk management and data subject rights.

• Establish and maintain a privacy governance framework, policies, procedures and compliance documentation.

• Manage data mapping, records of processing activities (RoPA) and identify privacy risks associated with data flows.

• Coordinate incident and breach management, regulatory notification and corrective actions.

• Conduct vendor due diligence and third‑party privacy assessments, and maintain a vendor privacy risk register.

• Provide privacy awareness training and conduct compliance reviews.

• Prepare periodic management reports on privacy registers and compliance status.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Information Technology, Risk, Compliance or a related field.

• 5+ years of hands‑on privacy compliance experience.

• In‑depth knowledge of DPDPA (India), GDPR (EU), UK GDPR and applicable US privacy laws.

• Experience conducting DPIAs and privacy risk assessments.

• Strong communication, analytical and risk‑assessment skills.

Nice to have

• Certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CDPO or ISO/IEC 27701.

• Experience in AI/ML privacy assessments.

• Experience with data‑subject rights process automation.

• Familiarity with vendor privacy risk registers.