Legal Data Privacy Specialist | Pune

Cybage; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cybage in Pune, India seeks an experienced data privacy lawyer to lead global privacy initiatives and ensure compliance with GDPR, India Digital Data Privacy Bill, and other regulations. You will draft DPAs, review SCCs, and guide cross-functional teams.

The role requires 5+ years in data privacy, strong policy development, incident response, and audits across jurisdictions. CIPPE/LLM preferred. This is a full-time on-site position requiring excellent communication and program management skills.

Qualifications

• Law degree with 5+ years of experience in data privacy and regulatory compliance.
• Expertise in GDPR, CCPA, India Digital Data Privacy Bill, and related laws.
• Strong ability to draft DPAs, SCCs and privacy policy guidelines.
• Excellent communication, program management and incident response skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with legal, compliance, IT and security to drive privacy initiatives.
• Lead privacy policy implementation and risk mitigation across regions.
• Draft/review DPAs, SCCs and data protection documents.
• Oversee global privacy program and India Digital Data Privacy Bill execution.
• Establish monitoring frameworks and perform internal privacy audits.
• Lead data breach responses, notifications, and remediation.
• Conduct privacy training and awareness for employees.
• Provide legal guidance and actionable privacy guidelines across jurisdictions.

Skills

Data privacy

Regulatory compliance

Privacy program management

Incident response

Policy drafting

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Law degree

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced lawyer with expertise in data protection laws to ensure compliance with global and regional privacy regulations, including GDPR and the India Digital Data Privacy Bill.

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with legal, compliance, IT, and security teams to manage data privacy initiatives. Lead the implementation of privacy policies and risk mitigation strategies. Independently draft, review and negotiate DPAs, Standard contractual clauses and other relevant data protection documents.

Program Management:

Oversee the companys global privacy program, ensuring adherence to privacy laws and internal policies. Lead the execution of the India Digital Data Privacy Bill.

Compliance Monitoring:

Establish frameworks for ongoing monitoring of privacy compliance including but not limited to setting up end to end framework for Controller and Processor in an organization. Review and update privacy policies regularly, ensuring compliance with audits and regulations.

Incident Response:

Lead responses to data breaches, privacy complaints, and access requests. Assist with data breach notification and remediation processes.

Training and Awareness:

Conduct privacy awareness programs and training for employees from time to time.

Internal Audit:

Plan and execute internal audits to assess operational efficiency. Identify areas for process improvement and risk mitigation. Produce comprehensive audit reports with actionable recommendations.

Legal Consultation:

Advise on privacy laws and implement actionable guidelines across jurisdictions.

Skills & Qualifications:

Law degree with 5+ years of experience in data privacy and regulatory compliance. Expertise in GDPR, CCPA, India Digital Data Privacy Bill, and other relevant data protection laws. Strong communication, program management, and incident response skills. Ability to monitor privacy trends and adapt policies accordingly. CIPPE or LLM/DIPLOMA in data protection laws