Data Privacy & Compliance Manager

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Salary range: Rs 1200000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 12-25 LPA)

Location: Ahmedabad 

Experience: 4–8+ years 

Role Type: Full-time 

We are seeking an experienced Data Privacy & Compliance Manager to oversee privacy operations, ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, and manage comprehensive data protection frameworks throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and oversee compliance with GDPR, CCPA, DPDPA, and the IT Act.
• Develop and maintain RoPA, DPIA/PIA, Data Mapping, Data Classification, and DSAR processes.
• Create and update privacy policies, consent frameworks, and breach management SOPs.
• Lead compliance efforts for ISO 27001/27701/22301, SOC 2, and PCI DSS standards.
• Review, draft, and negotiate contracts related to SaaS, fintech, BFSI, and commercial sectors.
• Perform vendor due diligence and conduct security assessments for third parties.
• Collaborate with technology, product, and leadership teams to embed privacy-by-design principles.
• Assist with audits, risk assessments, and maintaining regulatory readiness.

Required Skills

• In-depth knowledge of both global and Indian privacy regulations.
• Practical experience working with ISO, SOC 2, and PCI DSS standards.
• Exceptional skills in policy drafting and contract review.
• Proficiency with tools such as OneTrust, TrustArc, BigID, and Securiti.
• Strong communication abilities and expertise in stakeholder management.

Preferred Certifications

• ISO 27001 certification
• GDPR and CCPA certifications
• CT-DPO, CIPP, CIPM, or CIP credentials