Global Data Privacy Manager

You are an experienced and highly motivated Global Data Privacy Manager responsible for leading and supporting the global data protection and privacy program at our organization. Your role involves managing and evolving the data privacy program to ensure compliance with various global privacy regulations, such as GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PDPA, PIPEDA, and others. Collaboration with legal, IT, HR, marketing, and security teams is crucial to support privacy-by-design initiatives, assess privacy risks, and align with company strategy. Your responsibilities include leading and managing the global data privacy compliance program across all geographies and business units. You will need to analyze and interpret complex international privacy laws and regulations, act as a subject matter expert on data privacy for global clients, develop and maintain privacy policies and procedures, conduct privacy impact assessments, and collaborate with different teams to implement privacy-by-design in new offerings. As a Global Data Privacy Manager, you will also be responsible for aligning with information security teams on data protection controls, incident response, and breach notification protocols. Supporting incident response teams in managing privacy breaches, responding to Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs), client audits, and regulatory inquiries are part of your role. Additionally, you will review, negotiate, and advise on privacy-related contractual documents and drive awareness and training programs across delivery centers. Key attributes for this role include the ability to interpret and implement multi-jurisdictional privacy laws, integrity, excellent organizational and project management skills, strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a proactive problem-solving orientation. Qualifications required for this role include 6-9 years of hands-on experience in data privacy, a Master's degree or equivalent in related fields, and relevant certifications. In return, we offer you a strategic role at the intersection of privacy, technology, and global service delivery, exposure to international regulations and high-impact client engagements, a collaborative and inclusive culture committed to ethical data stewardship, competitive compensation, remote/flexible work options, and continuous learning support. Join us at Virtusa, where teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development are valued. With a global team of 27,000 professionals, we are committed to providing exciting projects, opportunities, and state-of-the-art technologies for your career growth. Embrace collaboration, innovation, and excellence at Virtusa.,