Associate Manager, Data Privacy

PhonePe is hiring an Associate Manager, Data Privacy in Bangalore.

Responsibilities

● Assist in the development and implementation of privacy program components, including drafting and refining policies, procedures, and templates; assist in DPDPA implementation efforts ● Collaborate with business and product teams to assess and understand the organization’s use of personal data; serve as the key privacy advisor and point of contact for internal stakeholders, guiding privacy-related decisions. ● Research and monitor evolving privacy laws, regulations, and industry practices / trends, and analyse their impact on our business. ● Conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and risk assessments to proactively address and mitigate privacy risks. ● Enhance the organization’s existing consent management framework in alignment with legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring seamless integration across functions. ● Review privacy clauses in vendor contracts and ensure compliance with data protection requirements; provide assistance on the third-party risk management process to mitigate privacy risks. ● Help investigate and manage privacy incidents, including support with reporting and resolution. ● Support in handling data principal requests and ensure timely responses; assist in addressing queries related to data privacy rights and data protection practices. ● Assist with continuous monitoring and testing of existing privacy controls implemented across businesses, identify gaps, and initiate corrective measures. ● Assist with data discovery activities across the enterprise; ensure maintenance of personal data inventory. ● Assist with design and delivery of mandatory privacy training and role-specific awareness programs to increase privacy awareness.

Requirements

● Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Law, Information Security, Privacy, or related fields ● 2-5 years of overall experience working in the Privacy domain ● In-depth knowledge of global privacy laws and frameworks, including GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA, Information Technology Act, and regulations from RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and other regulators ● Strong documentation and communication skills and proficiency with framework development, assessments, and policy and procedure documentation; advanced working knowledge of MS Office applications ● Team player; ability to interface and build relationships with stakeholders ● Strong bias for action with exceptional problem-solving skills

Preferred qualifications

● Professional certifications such as DCPP, DCPLA, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, or equivalent are desirable ● Experience working in the FinTech industry and understanding of various products and services PhonePe Full Time Employee Benefits (Not applicable for Intern or Contract Roles)

• Insurance Benefits - Medical Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accidental Insurance, Life Insurance

• Wellness Program - Employee Assistance Program, Onsite Medical Center, Emergency Support System

• Parental Support - Maternity Benefit, Paternity Benefit Program, Adoption Assistance Program, Day-care Support Program

• Mobility Benefits - Relocation benefits, Transfer Support Policy, Travel Policy

• Retirement Benefits - Employee PF Contribution, Flexible PF Contribution, Gratuity, NPS, Leave Encashment

• Other Benefits - Higher Education Assistance, Car Lease, Salary Advance Policy

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About PhonePe

Headquartered in India, its flagship product, the PhonePe digital payments app, was launched in Aug 2016. As of April 2025, PhonePe has over 60 Crore (600 Million) registered users and a digital payments acceptance network spread across over 4 Crore (40+ million) merchants. PhonePe also processes over 33 Crore (330+ Million) transactions daily with an Annualized Total Payment Value (TPV) of over INR 150 lakh crore. PhonePe’s portfolio of businesses includes the distribution of financial products