Description

Job Title:
Data Protection Officer
Location:
Mumbai
Reports to:

Primary Purpose
To own, maintain and improve our data protection and privacy compliance framework, ensuring lawful, fair and transparent processing of personal data across our processing sites in the UK, EU, India, Philippines, US and Canada.
Main Responsibilities:

The Data Protection Officer is responsible for proactively managing and improving our data protection compliance framework, driving privacy accountability and lawful processing across the organisation, partnering with IT, Operations, Engineering, HR, Procurement and business stakeholders to embed practical data protection controls and support compliant growth.
- Own and maintain the data protection governance framework, including policies, standards, procedures and supporting documentation.
- Maintain and manage the Record of Processing Activities (ROPA), ensuring processing activities, data flows, systems, suppliers and international transfers are accurately documented and kept up to date.




- Lead and produce Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Legitimate Interest Assessments (LIAs), EU Standard Contract Clauses (SCC) and other privacy risk assessments for recent and changed processing activities and transfers.
- Review, negotiate and advise on client and supplier data processing agreements (DPAs), privacy clauses and international data transfer provisions.
- Monitor compliance with applicable privacy and data protection legislation across our processing sites in the UK, EU, India, Philippines, US and Canada, escalating gaps and driving remediation actions.
- Provide practical guidance on lawful bases for processing, data subject rights, retention, minimisation, privacy by design and cross-border transfers.
- Support the management of personal data breaches, including triage, risk assessment, notification decision-making, client communications and post-incident review.
- Work with supplier owners and procurement teams to a

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