Tech Strategy & Advisory - Data Privacy and Protection - Analyst

Data Privacy Advisor

Join our team of Data Privacy professionals to design strategies, strengthen privacy governance, and help clients build trust by ensuring compliance with global and local data protection regulations.

Practice:Technology Strategy & Advisory, Capability Network IAreas of Work:Data Privacy and Protection | Level:Analyst | Location:Bangalore/Mumbai/Gurgaon/Pune/Hyderabad | Years of Exp:3 to 5 years

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Are you passionate about helping organizations manage privacy risks and comply with complex data protection regulations? Do you want to design governance models that safeguard personal data and enable responsible innovation? Do you aspire to advise C-suite executives and Data Protection Officers (DPOs) on embedding privacy into digital transformation?

If yes, then, this is the right place for you! Welcome to a host of exciting global opportunities in Accenture Technology Strategy & Advisory.

The Practice- A Brief Sketch:

The team helps clients achieve growth and efficiency through innovative R&D transformation, aimed at redefining business models using agile methodologies.

As part of this high performing team, you will work closely with an ecosystem of partners to help accelerate enterprise resilience through robust, scalable, proactive, and cost-effective enterprise security architecture strategies. You will work on the following key areas:

• Business Problem Analysis:Identify and assess current state security capabilities and risk mitigation posture for our clients
• Technology-driven journey intersection:Define target state security capabilities and design security roadmap that includes cutting edge trends within Applications, APIs, and data
• Security Transformation:Apply best in class solutions to mitigate known risks and pre-empt unknown threats to safeguard data, networks, people and assets.
• High Performance Growth and Innovation:Assisting our clients to build the required capabilities for growth and innovation to sustain high performance.

Bring your best skills forward to excel at the role:

• Shape data privacy strategies and governance models to drive impactful discussions with CISOs, DPOs, and senior leadership.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and consulting skills to assess compliance with privacy regulations and frameworks.
• Capitalize on knowledge of privacy impact assessments (PIAs), data subject rights, and consent management models.
• Lead advisory workshops, assessments, and compliance reviews, providing structured recommendations to enhance privacy maturity.
• Maximize subject matter expertise on security-led projects and play a key role in pitches where data-based RFP responses are discussed
• Contribute in presenting data privacy strategy to clients, develop clients maturity in the use of data within various domains
• Demonstrate ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment.
• Use knowledge of key value drivers of a business, how they impact the scope and approach of the engagement.

Whats in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on with key G2000 clients
• Potential to with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed into everythingfrom how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

Qualification

• An MBA from a Tier-1 institute is preferred
• Your prior experience across some of the following is important
  • Hands-on experience in privacy program support, including RoPA, PIA/DPIA, consent management, and data subject rights handling.
  • Familiarity with global privacy regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, PDPL, HIPAA, and NDMO.
  • Experience with Responsible AI practices and knowledge of emerging regulations such as the EU AI Act.
  • Understanding of privacy frameworks and standards such as ISO 27701 and NIST Privacy Framework.
  • Experience or exposure to privacy and data governance tools such as OneTrust, BigID, Securit.ai, or similar platforms.
  • Experience working with clients in regulated industries, such as Financial Services, Healthcare, Life Sciences, or Telecom.
• Preferred Certifications:CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, or CDPSE (nice to have, not mandatory).