

Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
FS X-SectorSpecialism
RiskManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.Role Overview
We are seeking a Data Privacy Consultant to ensure compliance with global data protection and privacy regulations. The consultant will advise on privacy frameworks, conduct assessments, and implement best practices to safeguard personal data across the organization.
Responsibilities
Conduct privacy gap assessments and compliance reviews against GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA/CPRA, and other applicable laws.
Interpret and apply relevant data protection laws and regulations to guide organizational compliance strategies.
Develop and implement privacy policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
Perform third-party privacy assessments to evaluate vendor compliance.
Create data flow diagrams to track personal data across systems.
Prepare Records of Processing Activities (RoPA) in line with regulatory requirements.
Support Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs).
Provide training and awareness sessions on data privacy and compliance.
Design, evaluate, and advise on technical privacy safeguards such as encryption, pseudonymization, access control, and other privacy-enhancing technologies to ensure compliance with global data protection regulations.
Review contracts and data processing agreements to ensure alignment with privacy and regulatory obligations.
What We Offer at PwC
Opportunity to work on high-impact global privacy compliance projects with leading organizations.
Exposure to diverse industries and regulatory environments, enhancing your expertise.
Access to PwC’s global network of privacy and cybersecurity professionals.
Continuous learning and development through PwC’s training programs and certifications.
A collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture that values thought leadership and client impact.
Mandatory Skill sets:
Bachelor’s degree in law, Engineering, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
Master’s degree in MBA, Law, Information Security or related field.
2–6 years of experience in data privacy, compliance, or information security.
Strong knowledge of GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA/CPRA, and other international privacy laws.
Strong expertise in technical privacy controls, including encryption, pseudonymization, access management, and related security mechanisms.
Experience in conducting privacy assessments, gap analyses, and audits.
Familiarity with data governance, risk management, and IT security practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent are a plus.
Preferred Skill Sets:
Bachelor’s degree in law, Engineering, Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
Master’s degree in MBA, Law, Information Security or related field.
2–6 years of experience in data privacy, compliance, or information security.
Strong knowledge of GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA/CPRA, and other international privacy laws.
Strong expertise in technical privacy controls, including encryption, pseudonymization, access management, and related security mechanisms.
Experience in conducting privacy assessments, gap analyses, and audits.
Familiarity with data governance, risk management, and IT security practices.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent are a plus.
Years of Experience Required :
2 To 7
Education Qualification:
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 PrivacyOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Business Decisions, Business Performance Management, C-Level Presentations, Communication, Compliance Frameworks, Compliance Policies, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Review, Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, External Audit, Finance Target Operating Model, Finance Transformation, Financial Reporting, Fraud Detection, Fraud Prevention, Group Facilitation, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Internal Audit {+ 12 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date
April 23, 2026