Data Privacy Specialist

Tekskills Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. in Chennai, India, is seeking a focused data privacy professional to drive privacy risk assessments, policy development, and cross‑functional data protection integration. You will coordinate with stakeholders to implement compliant privacy practices and respond to incidents while staying current with GDPR/CCPA requirements.

This role requires a BTech/BE degree, strong analytical skills, and willingness to travel as needed to support privacy initiatives across the organization.

Qualifications

• BTech/BE degree required.
• Proven experience in data privacy role with knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.
• Familiarity with data mapping, classification, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex privacy concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Open to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular Privacy Impact Assessments to identify and mitigate data privacy risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data protection measures are integrated into all processes.
• Develop and implement data privacy policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance.
• Monitor and respond to data privacy incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
• Stay up to date with evolving data privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) to ensure compliance.

Skills

Data Privacy Compliance

Privacy Impact Assessment

Policy Development

Incident Response

Regulations knowledge

Education

BTech/BE degree

Job description

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Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct regular Privacy Impact Assessments to identify and mitigate data privacy risks.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data protection measures are integrated into all processes.
3. Develop and implement data privacy policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance.
4. Monitor and respond to data privacy incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
5. Stay up to date with evolving data privacy laws and regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) to ensure compliance.

Qualifications:

1. BTech/BE degree required.
2. Proven experience in data privacy role with knowledge of GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations.
3. Familiarity with data mapping, classification, and risk assessment methodologies.
4. Excellent communication skills to convey complex privacy concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
5. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
6. Open to travel as required.

Skills:

1. Data Privacy Compliance
2. Privacy Impact Assessment
3. Policy Development
4. Incident Response
5. Understanding of relevant regulations