Data Privacy Consultant, Privacy Consultant
Weekday AI
| Company | Weekday AI |
| Category | Consulting & Strategy |
| Location | Gurugram |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Full-time |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (workable) |
Description
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients Salary range: Rs 1000000 - Rs 2000000 (ie INR 10 - 20 LPA) Min Experience: 10+ years Location: NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Delhi, India JobType: full-time We are looking for an experienced Senior Privacy Consultant to lead and build a privacy consulting practice while delivering end-to-end privacy compliance engagements for enterprise customers. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines regulatory expertise, technical understanding, and consulting excellence to bridge the gap between privacy regulations and technology implementation. The ideal candidate will work closely with customer privacy teams, legal stakeholders, engineering teams, and solution architects to translate regulatory obligations into implementation-ready deliverables. This role operates in two modes—collaborating alongside customer privacy consultants where available and independently leading privacy assessments where no dedicated privacy partner exists. Beyond client delivery, this individual will play a key role in establishing consulting methodologies, developing reusable frameworks, mentoring consultants, and building a scalable privacy practice. Requirements Key Responsibilities Privacy Assessments & Compliance Analysis Conduct application-level privacy and DPDP compliance gap assessments across enterprise applications. Evaluate data collection, processing, storage, sharing, and retention practices against applicable privacy regulations. Prepare implementation-ready compliance documentation, including: Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs) Data Processing Registers Privacy Impact Assessments (DPIAs) Purpose-of-Processing documentation Compliance Readiness Reports Identify compliance gaps and recommend remediation strategies aligned with regulatory requirements. Customer Advisory & Consulting Partner with customer privacy consultants, DPOs, legal teams, and compliance stakeholders during privacy engagements. Independently lead privacy consulting engagements where customers lack dedicated privacy advisors. Advise clients on consent management, Data Principal Rights workflows, privacy governance, breach response, and regulatory obligations. Present compliance recommendations to executive stakeholders including DPOs, CISOs, legal teams, and senior leadership. Privacy Engineering & Technical Collaboration Collaborate with Solution Architects and Engineering teams to translate regulatory requirements into technical implementations. Review application architectures, APIs, databases, and data flows to identify privacy risks and compliance gaps. Recommend appropriate Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) including encryption, masking, anonymization, tokenization, and synthetic data techniques. Support technical teams by providing regulatory context for solution design and implementation. Regulatory & Sector-Specific Compliance Provide expert guidance on the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023 and associated rules. Apply working knowledge of international privacy regulations including GDPR and CCPA where applicable. Assess regulatory requirements across industries including Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Telecom, Insurance, Government, Capital Markets, and Digital Media. Interpret the interaction between sector-specific regulations and privacy obligations to deliver practical compliance recommendations. Privacy Governance & Risk Management Conduct DPIAs and privacy risk assessments. Lead regulatory readiness reviews, compliance audits, and mock audit exercises. Evaluate organizational privacy controls and recommend governance improvements. Support enterprise privacy strategy and ongoing compliance initiatives. Practice Development & Leadership Build and mature the privacy consulting practice by developing methodologies, assessment t