Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager | DPDP Consultant | NISG

National Institute for Smart Government (NISG); New Delhi; Presencial; INR 1 500 000 - 2 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) in New Delhi is seeking a DPDP Consultant at Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager level to lead as a DPDP subject matter expert for client engagements and internal initiatives.

You will engage with public sector clients to understand context, plan and deliver DPDP awareness workshops, prepare training materials, assess readiness, identify compliance gaps, and contribute to advisory offerings while staying updated on regulatory developments.

Qualificações

• 3+ years of relevant experience in data privacy, data protection, information security, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, risk advisory or related consulting roles.
• Experience in client-facing advisory, consulting, assessment or compliance assignments.
• Experience in designing and delivering professional training, awareness programmes or workshops.
• Strong working knowledge of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, including its key provisions, obligations, roles and compliance requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical organisational actions.
• Applicants with experience of working on DPDP Act implementation, privacy/data protection assessments, compliance gap assessments or readiness assessments will be preferred
• Applicants with experience of working with Government Departments, PSUs, statutory bodies or other public sector organisations will be preferred

Responsabilidades

• Act as a DPDP subject matter expert for client engagements and internal initiatives.
• Engage with clients to understand their organisational context, data processing practices, compliance requirements and implementation priorities.
• Plan, customise and deliver DPDP awareness workshops, training and capacity-building programmes for senior leadership, functional teams and other stakeholders.
• Develop and customise workshop content, including presentation decks, training material, practical examples, contextual case studies, scenarios and tabletop exercises.
• Conduct/Support/Oversee DPDP gap/readiness assessments, including review of existing policies, processes, controls and practices.
• Identify compliance gaps and contribute to gap matrices, assessment reports, recommendations, compliance roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Provide practical guidance to public sector organisations on DPDP implementation, including governance, roles and responsibilities, policies, processes, data management, consent/notice-related requirements, rights management, security safeguards, grievance handling and other applicable obligations.
• Coordinate with clients, internal teams and subject matter experts to ensure effective planning and delivery of DPDP engagements.
• Support the development of proposals, methodologies, frameworks, templates and other technical materials for DPDP-related engagements.
• Keep abreast of developments in the DPDP regulatory landscape, Rules, guidance and implementation practices, and incorporate relevant developments into client engagements and knowledge resources.
• Contribute to the development and strengthening of NISG's DPDP advisory, assessment, training and capacity-building offerings.

Conhecimentos

DPDP expertise

Training delivery

Client advisory

Regulatory compliance

Information security

Formação académica

B.E./B.Tech./MCA in CS/IT/Cybersecurity or related

6+ years post-qualification experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager | DPDP Consultant - NISG New Delhi

Roles and Responsibilities

• Act as a DPDP subject matter expert for client engagements and internal initiatives.
• Engage with clients to understand their organisational context, data processing practices, compliance requirements and implementation priorities.
• Plan, customise and deliver DPDP awareness workshops, training and capacity-building programmes for senior leadership, functional teams and other stakeholders.
• Develop and customise workshop content, including presentation decks, training material, practical examples, contextual case studies, scenarios and tabletop exercises.
• Conduct/Support/Oversee DPDP gap/readiness assessments, including review of existing policies, processes, controls and practices.
• Identify compliance gaps and contribute to gap matrices, assessment reports, recommendations, compliance roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Provide practical guidance to public sector organisations on DPDP implementation, including governance, roles and responsibilities, policies, processes, data management, consent/notice-related requirements, rights management, security safeguards, grievance handling and other applicable obligations.
• Coordinate with clients, internal teams and subject matter experts to ensure effective planning and delivery of DPDP engagements.
• Support the development of proposals, methodologies, frameworks, templates and other technical materials for DPDP-related engagements.
• Keep abreast of developments in the DPDP regulatory landscape, Rules, guidance and implementation practices, and incorporate relevant developments into client engagements and knowledge resources.
• Contribute to the development and strengthening of NISG's DPDP advisory, assessment, training and capacity-building offerings.

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience in data privacy, data protection, information security, cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, risk advisory or related consulting roles.
• Experience in client-facing advisory, consulting, assessment or compliance assignments.
• Experience in designing and delivering professional training, awareness programmes or workshops.
• Strong working knowledge of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, including its key provisions, obligations, roles and compliance requirements.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into practical organisational actions.
• Applicants with experience of working on DPDP Act implementation, privacy/data protection assessments, compliance gap assessments or readiness assessments will be preferred
• Applicants with experience of working with Government Departments, PSUs, statutory bodies or other public sector organisations will be preferred

Qualifications

Mandatory:

• B.E./ B.Tech. /MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related discipline.
• 6+ years of post-qualification experience

Desirable:

• Graduate/Postgraduate degree in Law
• Professional certifications in Data Privacy, Information Security, Cybersecurity or related areas.
• Knowledge of privacy/data protection frameworks and standards such as ISO 27701, ISO 27001, GDPR or equivalent frameworks.