Data Protection Consultant

Tsaaro People Consulting; Ahmedabad District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Certifications support

Professional development

Job summary

Tsaaro is seeking a Data Protection Consultant to lead engagements in privacy governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management. You will advise clients, design tailored privacy programs, and support audits across sectors.

The role emphasizes executing DPIAs, gap assessments, and policy development while aligning with global standards such as GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act, ISO frameworks, and NIST.

Qualifications

• Hands-on data privacy, protection, or cybersecurity consulting experience.
• Knowledge of GDPR, CCPA and global privacy laws is expected.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement privacy programs tailored to client needs.
• Evaluate privacy controls and build actionable roadmaps.
• Lead privacy gap assessments, PIAs, RoPA, DPIAs, and audits.
• Provide guidance on GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act and global laws.
• Develop privacy policies, training materials, and compliance docs.
• Drive implementation of ISO 27001, ISO 27701, NIST and frameworks.
• Support incident response planning and data subject rights processes.
• Conduct internal audits and ISMS documentation aligned with certification requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional client teams on privacy solutions.
• Contribute to cybersecurity initiatives including GRC strategy and audits.

Skills

Privacy governance

Regulatory knowledge

ISMS implementation

Client communication

ISO 27001/27701

GRC framework

Certifications

Education

CIPP/E

CIPM

CIPT

ISO LA/LI

Tools

NIST

GRC tools

Job description

Job Description:

Join Tsaaro as a Data Protection Consultant

Lead with Purpose. Deliver Impact. Shape Privacy.

Are you an experienced privacy and security professional looking to take the next big step in your career?

At Tsaaro, we don’t just deliver compliance — we redefine how data privacy and security are implemented across industries.

We’re growing rapidly and are looking for Data Protection Consultant who thrives in dynamic environments, understands complex regulatory frameworks, and has a track record of delivering real-world, high-impact solutions to clients.

About Tsaaro

At Tsaaro, privacy and security are not side functions — they are our core. Our team includes dedicated data privacy consultants and cybersecurity specialists, all collaborating to empower organizations with tailored, effective, and cost-conscious solutions.

We bring a practical, risk-based consulting approach, offering clients actionable insights and hands‑on support to help them manage privacy risks, demonstrate compliance, and strengthen their data protection posture.

Your Role: Data Protection Consultant

As a Senior Consultant, you will serve as a strategic advisor to our clients, leading engagements across privacy governance, compliance readiness, and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee privacy and data protection programs tailored to client needs.
• Evaluate clients’ privacy and security controls, identifying gaps and building actionable roadmaps.
• Lead privacy gap assessments, PIAs, RoPA, DPIAs, and audits across diverse sectors.
• Provide strategic guidance on regulations including GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act, and emerging global laws.
• Develop and review privacy policies, training materials, and compliance documentation.
• Drive implementation of ISO 27001, ISO 27701, NIST, and other global frameworks.
• Support incident response planning, breach notification, and Data Subject Rights processes.
• Conduct internal audits, risk assessments, and ISMS documentation in alignment with certification requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional client teams to deliver end‑to‑end privacy solutions.
• Contribute to cybersecurity initiatives including GRC strategy, policy development, and audit readiness.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of hands‑on experience in data privacy, protection, or cybersecurity consulting.
• Strong understanding of global privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, and others.
• Solid grasp of ISO 27001, 27701, NIST, and related standards.
• Experience in privacy assessments, compliance projects, ISMS implementation, and client communication.
• Certifications such as CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, ISO LA/LI (preferred).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, client‑facing confidence, and analytical thinking.
• A mindset that is solution‑oriented, collaborative, and growth‑driven.

Benefits

Why Join Tsaaro?

• Work with one of the most specialized and fast‑growing privacy consulting firms in India.
• Exposure to multinational clients and global regulations.
• A clear career path with opportunities to lead projects and mentor junior consultants.
• Ownership of high-impact, strategic engagements from day one.
• Flexible work culture – hybrid options available.
• Ongoing support for certifications, professional development, and learning.

From The Tsaaro Team

"At Tsaaro, we’re building not just a consulting firm, but a community of privacy professionals who care about making a difference. If you’re ready to move beyond checklists and become a true advisor, we want you on our team."

Ready to Elevate Your Privacy Career?

Apply now and be a part of Tsaaro’s mission to revolutionize privacy and cybersecurity consulting.