Privacy Data Architect and Governance Lead

Location: Hyderabad

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience: 5 - 6 years min

The Privacy Data Architect and Governance Lead will be responsible for designing and enterprise-wide data privacy architecture and governance frameworks. This role combines technical expertise in data recovery and mapping with strong knowledge of compliance requirements. The position ensures that the data in inventoried, classified and processed in compliance with actional laws and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design and maintain data inventory architecture to support privacy compliance and operational efficiency.

2. Develop and implement a data classification framework aligned with regulatory and organizational requirements

3. Establish and oversee Privacy Information Management System (PIMS)

4. Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) with technical dept including risk analysis and mitigation strategies.

5. Map and document third party data flows, ensuring operational compliance and privacy obligations.

6. Collaborate with IT, Compliance and Security Teams to integrate privacy controls into data platforms and workflows.

Required Qualifications:

1. Masters in IT, Data Science or related discipline.

2. 5 7 yrs of exp in Data Governance, privacy architecture and data discovery tools

3. Strong technical expertise in data mapping

4. Proven experience with Data Impact Assessments

5. Familiarity with Privacy Information Management System governance and ISO 27701 standards

6. Excellent analytical and documentation skills; ability to translate technical findings into actionable governance policies.