Assistant Manager – Data Privacy

PrivacyPillar Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-linked incentives

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

PrivacyPillar Inc. is seeking an Assistant Manager–Data Privacy in Bengaluru. This role requires at least 4 years of experience in data privacy, information security, or compliance consulting. Responsibilities include managing client engagements, responding to RFPs, and contributing to business development efforts. Candidates should possess knowledge of the DPDPA 2023, GDPR, and other privacy frameworks. The company offers a collaborative culture and competitive compensation, along with performance-linked incentives.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in data privacy or compliance consulting.
• Knowledge of DPDPA 2023, GDPR, ISO 27701, etc.
• Ability to manage client engagements and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to RFP responses and client engagements.
• Manage project delivery and stakeholder relationships.
• Identify upsell opportunities and support business development.

Skills

Data privacy knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Business development

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT (IAPP), CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Job description

About Privacy Pillar

Privacy Pillar is a specialized data privacy advisory firm helping organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes, build privacy-first cultures, and achieve compliance excellence. We partner with leading enterprises across industries to design and operationalize robust privacy programs.

Role Overview

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Assistant Manager–Data Privacy to join our practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a specialized privacy consulting environment, contributing to client engagements, team delivery, and business development efforts. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in data privacy who is eager to take on greater ownership and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to RFP responses, approach notes, and white papers, assisting in effectively positioning Privacy Pillar’s solutions to clients.
• Assist in managing client engagements and accounts, ensuring high-quality project delivery, adherence to timelines, and strong stakeholder relationships.
• Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts to support regional revenue growth.
• Assist in leading and mentoring project teams, ensuring effective coordination, collaboration, and delivery excellence.
• Support business development and client acquisition initiatives to expand Privacy Pillar’s market presence.
• Contribute to hiring efforts and capability-building programs within the practice.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of experience in data privacy, information security, or compliance consulting.
• Foundational to intermediate knowledge of Indian and global privacy regulations including DPDPA 2023, GDPR, ISO 27701, and related frameworks.
• Experience supporting or managing client engagements with exposure to project delivery and stakeholder communication.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a willingness to engage with clients and internal teams.
• Ability to support business development activities and contribute to growth initiatives.
• A collaborative team player who can also take initiative and work independently when required.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Preferred certifications: CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT (IAPP), CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, or any recognized DPO certification.

Why Join Privacy Pillar?

• Be part of a fast-growing, niche privacy advisory practice.
• Work with marquee clients across industries on high-impact privacy transformation engagements.
• Collaborative, expert-led culture that invests in your professional growth.
• Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives.

Privacy Pillar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.