Senior Privacy & Data Protection Consultant – Remote

Kardow; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tsaaro is seeking a Senior Data Protection Consultant to lead engagements across privacy governance, compliance readiness, and risk management. This remote role focuses on delivering high-impact privacy solutions for global clients.

You will design and implement privacy programs, conduct DPIAs and gap assessments, and guide clients through GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act, and related frameworks, partnering with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 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 with ISMS, DPIAs, RoPA, DPDP Act, and vendor risk assessments.
• Certifications (IAPP/CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee privacy and data protection programs tailored to client needs.
• Evaluate clients’ privacy controls and build actionable roadmaps.
• Lead privacy solution implementations (e.g., TrustArc) including DPIAs, data mapping, consent workflows, and audits.
• Provide strategic guidance on GDPR, CCPA, DPDP and emerging laws.
• Develop privacy policies, training materials, and compliance documentation.
• Drive ISMS implementations and alignment with ISO 27001/27701 and NIST.
• Support incident response and Data Subject Rights processes.

Skills

Privacy consulting

Data protection

Regulatory knowledge

Client-facing

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

IAPP Certifications CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT

Tools

TrustArc

Privacy tools (e.g., Securiti.ai)

Job description

Tsaaro is seeking a Senior Data Protection Consultant to lead engagements across privacy governance, compliance readiness, and risk management. This remote role focuses on delivering high-impact privacy solutions for global clients.

You will design and implement privacy programs, conduct DPIAs and gap assessments, and guide clients through GDPR, CCPA, DPDP Act, and related frameworks, partnering with cross-functional teams.