Privacy and Data Protection Associate Executive

Associate/Executive Privacy & Data Protection Services

Company: Ernst & Young

Join our team to help clients achieve their compliance agenda.

The Opportunity:

You will advise on multiple and challenging regulatory advisory and compliance engagements related to privacy & data protection (in relation to Personal Data Protection Act of Sri Lanka).

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identifying, understanding, and escalating clients' compliance risk events/issues in a timely manner and focusing on fixing the root causes of the issues
• Leading development of recommendations and solution implementation plans on complex compliance issues
• Undertaking legal and regulatory research and assess the evaluate the impact of changes in applicable legislation and best international practices
• Maintaining effective client relationships
• Drafting regulatory alerts, thought leadership materials about changes to legislation and regulations
• Supporting the business to identify and reach out to potential clients

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Minimum of 1-3 experience in compliance, legal, risk related areas. Hands-on experience in privacy & data protection field will be an advantage
• Following or completed an academic/professional qualification in Law, Business Management, IT or any other related qualification
• Proven high-quality spoken and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently and maintain strict confidentiality

How to Apply?

Applications to be forwarded via email to careers@lk.ey.com. Please state "Associate/Executive (Privacy & Data Protection Services)" in the subject line.