Senior Data Analyst

Qualifications:

• Education:

  Master’s degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Cybersecurity, or equivalent.

• Experience:

  Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 5 years focused on

  data governance, privacy compliance, or information security

  .
• Experience in

  large-scale digital public projects

  —preferably within government, EdTech or education technology environments.

Preferred Skills:

• Formal training or certifications in Data Privacy, Data Governance, or Cybersecurity.
• Proficiency in SQL, Python or R for advanced data querying, analytics and scripting.
• Strong understanding of consent architecture, federated identity systems and data encryption tools.
• Familiarity with educational datasets, institutional academic records and end-to-end data lifecycle management.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Senior Data Analyst – Data Privacy & Compliance

You will be responsible for the design, oversight, and audit readiness of privacy-centric data practices—ranging from consent management to retention, data rights fulfillment, federated ID integration, and cross-platform governance—including multilingual content access, user-generated learning analytics, and teacher professional development (TPD) datasets.

• Design and oversee data workflows that adhere to DPDP Act, ensuring privacy-by-design, data minimization, secure processing, and fulfillment of Data Principal rights
• Own all public/after login dashboards, reports for accuracy, performance and enhancements
• Lead the implementation of consent management system, data retention, erasure data policies and data security measures are followed
• Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and prepare compliance reports for internal stakeholders and MoE oversight bodies
• Ensure alignment with NEP 2020, NCrF guidelines and evolving regulatory updates
• Develop mechanisms to process Data Principal requests - including access, correction, erasure and portability

Key Responsibilities:

1. Privacy-Compliant Data Governance:

2. Consent Management & User Data Rights:

3. Data Retention, Deletion & Storage:

4. Secure Processing & Platform Analytics:

5. Compliance Monitoring & Reporting:

6. Risk Management & Incident Handling:

7. Platform-Specific Coordination:

8. Training & Process Awareness: