Novartis

Manager Data Privacy Review and Remidiation

Wipro

Management Consultant

Kazient Privacy Experts | Data Protection Made Easy Peasy

•	Led a short-term project to design and implement a comprehensive privacy program for a large travel service company in Saudi Arabia, ensuring compliance with PDPL.
•	Conducted Records of Processing Activities (RoPA) for 40 processes, creating detailed data maps and personal data flows for each corporate process.
•	Performed Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) including screening, risk categorization, and conducting DPIAs for 14 high-risk processes.
•	Authored and implemented key policies and procedures, including Data Protection Policy, Stakeholder Identification, Data Subject Rights Policy, Privacy Notices for subsidiaries, and Breach Response Protocol.
•	Conducted a cookie scan, performed GAP analysis on the existing cookie policy, and prepared a management report.

Service Arrangement

eClinicalWorks

•	Led and motivated the privacy analyst team, enhancing the maturity of the privacy program by 25% and reducing reported incidents by 40% year-over-year through effective risk assessments, training, and policy reviews.
•	Managed privacy matrices, risk assessments, and compliance training, reporting to the CPO and CCO while collaborating with legal, engineering, IT security, and compliance teams to maintain visibility on privacy initiatives.
•	Implemented a comprehensive privacy program aligned with HIPAA, CCPA/CPRA, and GDPR, including creating a personal data inventory/RoPA to ensure alignment with privacy policies and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new processes.
•	Investigated and resolved over 200 privacy incidents, including drafting breach notification letters and conducting privacy reviews across departments, ensuring the implementation of best practices.
•	Enhanced privacy culture through organization-wide training and awareness programs, and advised engineering teams on privacy by design, translating policies into actionable requirements.

Data Privacy Team Lead

•	Managed data subject queries and ensured 100% SLA compliance for CCPA/CPRA and GDPR regulations.
•	Investigated and resolved privacy incidents, reducing repeated incidents and saving company resources.
•	Supported third-party audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
•	Documented privacy reviews and monitored policies with key stakeholders.
•	Managed the Privacy Task Calendar for timely reviews, rollouts, and audits.
•	Led internal Privacy and Security Risk Analysis surveys to assess HIPAA compliance and training needs.

Privacy Analyst

I was promoted to Team Lead and managed a key account portfolio of 6000 providers. I recruited, trained and mentored a team of Account Managers.

Team Lead Strategic Accounts & Relations

I managed an account portfolio of 1500 providers and liaised as first point of contact, collaborating with various departments to ensure query was resolved.

Strategic Account Manager

Healthcare Informatics Pvt. Ltd.

Technical Support Engineer

Privacy-focused. Strategic and proactive.

As a CIPM-certified privacy leader, I specialize in designing and implementing scalable privacy programs aligned with global regulations, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PDPL, and HIPAA. My expertise spans privacy program management, risk and compliance, and embedding privacy by design into business operations.

Throughout my career, I've:

Enhanced Privacy Maturity: Led privacy programs that improved compliance maturity and reduced incidents by 40%.

Team Leadership: Trained cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of privacy awareness and operational excellence.

Collaboration is my cornerstone—I partner with legal, IT, and data governance teams to deliver measurable results that balance compliance with innovation.

Passionate about creating trust, I help businesses navigate the complexities of privacy in a digital-first world. Let’s connect to discuss how I can help organizations strengthen privacy strategies and build customer confidence.

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