7 - 12 Years 1 Opening Bengaluru, Kolkata Role description 1. Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict client confidentiality. 2. Deep understanding of global privacy and data protection regulations, such as EU’s GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and GLBA. 3. Lead the execution of assigned client engagements from start to finish, which includes the engagement planning, directing, and completion of data inventory, compliance readiness assessments (GDPR, CCPA), and privacy program implementations, while managing those engagements to budget. 4. Apply current knowledge of privacy and data protection trends to issues and other opportunities for improvement. 5. Assist clients in planning and executing remediation plans identified in assessment activities. 6. Work with the client to plan an engagement strategy, define objectives, and address privacy-related controls risks and issues. 7. Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve problems, and recommend improvements. 8. Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment. 9. Work closely with Grant Thornton senior managers and partners to promptly identify and resolve client problems or issues. 10. Collaborate with team members at all levels in developing and marketing the privacy service offering. 11. Support business development activities, including client prospecting, proposal development, and professional networking. 12. Support development of thought leadership, external webcasts and other brand building activities. 13. Additional duties as assigned. Skills 1. Bachelor's degree in Law, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science and/ or MBA/PGDM from reputed school is required. 2. 7+ years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function, servicing cross-industry clients at a national level. 3. Certification(s) Preferred: Obtained or demonstrates an active pursuit of one or more of the following certifications: Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or other related certifications. 4. Experience working with the GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, GLBA, and other relevant privacy regulations in order to perform data inventory, compliance program assessments, and privacy program implementations. 5. Experience conducting privacy and security risk and/or gap assessments and internal privacy audits, reviewing privacy practices, and preparing reports and other deliverables that contain strategy, project, or technical analysis and findings in connection with consulting engagements and communicating those results to the team and client. 6. Knowledge of privacy management solutions such as OneTrust, Securiti, BigID is a plus. 7. Experience in project management and the ability to clearly communicate data protection and privacy issues verbally on both a formal and informal basis to all levels of client staff. 8. Exceptional client service and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships. Ability to work additional hours as needed. About Grant Thornton INDUS ‘Grant Thornton INDUS’ comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. We support and enable the firm’s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thornton’s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India – Bengaluru and Kolkata