Data Privacy Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation with performance-linked incentives

Professional growth opportunities

Work with marquee clients

Job summary

PrivacyPillar Inc. is seeking a Manager–Data Privacy in Hyderabad to lead hands-on privacy consulting and client management. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in data privacy and compliance, sound knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as DPDPA 2023 and GDPR, and the ability to manage projects and teams effectively. Join a collaborative environment offering competitive compensation and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data privacy, information security, or compliance consulting.
• Hands-on experience managing client engagements and delivering privacy programs end-to-end.
• Sound knowledge of Indian and global privacy regulations including DPDPA 2023 and GDPR.

Responsibilities

• Manage client engagements and ensure high-quality project delivery.
• Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities within existing accounts.
• Lead and mentor project teams for effective collaboration.

Skills

Data privacy management

Client engagement

Regulatory knowledge

Business development

Team leadership

Job description

Location:Mumbai, Delhi & Hyderabad
Experience:5+ Years
Function:Privacy & Compliance Consulting
Employment Type:Full-Time

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 a motivated and experienced Manager–Data Privacy to join our practice. This role blends hands‑on privacy consulting with client management and team leadership responsibilities. The ideal candidate is a self‑driven professional who can manage complex engagements, nurture client relationships, and contribute meaningfully to Privacy Pillar’s regional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and contribute to RFP responses, approach notes, and white papers, assisting in effectively positioning Privacy Pillar’s solutions to clients.
• Manage 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.
• Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring effective coordination, collaboration, and delivery excellence.
• Assist in business development and client acquisition initiatives to expand Privacy Pillar’s market presence.
• Support strategic hiring efforts and contribute to capability‑building programs within the practice.

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in data privacy, information security, or compliance consulting.
• Hands‑on experience managing client engagements and delivering privacy programs end‑to‑end.
• Sound knowledge of Indian and global privacy regulations including DPDPA 2023, GDPR, ISO 27701, and related frameworks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
• Experience in identifying business growth opportunities and supporting business development activities.
• Ability to lead small‑to‑mid‑sized teams and drive a culture of quality and accountability.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple engagements 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.