Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC our people in legal services offer comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and clients maintaining compliance with regulations and minimising legal risks. These individuals provide strategic guidance and support across various industries.
In privacy law and data protection at PwC you will specialise in providing advice and guidance to clients on privacy laws and data protection regulations. You will help businesses navigate the complex landscape of privacy and data protection requirements confirming compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Working in this area you will assist in developing privacy policies conducting privacy impact assessments and implementing data protection measures to safeguard personal information.
Career: Data Risk & Privacy
Level: Experienced Associate
Years of Experience: 34 years
Job Description
A career in Data Risk & Privacy will provide you the opportunity to help organizations build trust by protecting data managing privacy and enabling responsible adoption of emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. You will work with clients to design implement and operate data protection privacy programs that align with business objectives regulatory expectations.
Our team helps organizations safeguard critical assets by identifying prioritizing and protecting sensitive or high value business joining youll focus on ensuring the effective and efficient use of information in enabling an organization to achieve its goals.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world each one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines geographies and career paths and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers now and in the future.
As an Experienced Associate you will work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve complex business issues from strategy through execution. You will collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders support client engagements and contribute to the development of scalable and sustainable data risk and privacy solutions. You will have access to not only the top Cybersecurity Privacy and Forensics professionals at PwC but at our clients and industry analysts across the globe.
PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness personal strengths and address development areas.
- Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities coaching them to deliver results.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
- Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
- Review your work and that of others for quality accuracy and relevance.
- Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
- Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations environments and perspectives.
- Uphold the firms code of ethics and business conduct.
- Excellent communication skills and executive presence that enable effective engagement with senior stakeholders
- Excellent written skills ability to interpret a privacy/security scenario & document a summary
- Demonstrate proven extensive abilities with leveraging creative thinking and problem-solving skills individual initiative and utilizing Office 365 MS Office (Word Excel Access PowerPoint).
- Develop/Implement automation solutions and capabilities that are clearly aligned to client business technology and threat posture
Data Risk
- Support the implementation and optimization of data protection technologies and solutionsincluding data classification encryption and Data Loss Prevention (e.g. Microsoft Purview Information Protection etc.)to manage sensitive data risks across cloud SaaS and on-premises environments
- Assist with incident response activities including data impact assessments and coordination with legal privacy and security teams during and after data breaches
- Assist in developing and maintaining data protection policies standards and procedures
- Design configure and govern Copilot Studio agents with Microsoft Purview DLP policies to prevent sensitive data exposure.
- Apply GenAI development tools (e.g. ower Automate N8N Cursor AI Windsurf) responsibly by avoiding exposure to personal or sensitive data in prompts code and training artifacts.
- Hands-on experience with privacy technology platforms likeOneTrustSecuritiAIBigID Collibraor similar
- Understanding privacy operations like managing Privacy Impact Assessments/ Data Protection Impact Assessments (PIAs/DPIAs) Data Mapping Risk management Consent management Data Subject Rights Requests
- Assess and mitigate data protection risks arising from GenAI developer tools (Power Automate N8N Cursor AI Windsurf) including source code exposure and training data leakage
- Design and implement Power Automate workflows integrated with Microsoft Purview for automated data classification DLP enforcement and incident response
- Support privacy impact assessments for AI-enabled workflows by documenting data flows data categories and processing purposes
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors degree in engineering (BE )
Years of Experience: 3-4 years
Preferred Qualifications:
Certifications (Preferred not required)
Data Protection & Privacy
- SC401 Information Security Administrator Associate
- CIPP/US CIPP/E CIPM (IAPP)
- Microsoft AI-900 Azure AI Fundamentals
Preferred Skills
- Strong understanding of data protection privacy and cybersecurity principles
- Experience working with cloud platforms enterprise data environments and collaboration tools
- Ability to translate regulatory and technical requirements into practical business-focused solutions
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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