Senior Consultant – Data Protection & Privacy Technology
📍 Zurich
Role and responsibilities
Help organisations address complex data protection, privacy and information governance challenges in an increasingly data-driven world. Work with clients across industries to design and implement solutions that protect sensitive data and manage data and AI-driven risks. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in Switzerland and globally across strategy, governance and technology-enabled transformation initiatives.
Advise clients on data protection, privacy and AI governance challenges, translating regulatory and business requirements into practical solutions.
Design and implement data protection and information governance capabilities, including data classification, retention, encryption and monitoring controls.
Assess data and AI risks across the AI lifecycle and help clients establish governance frameworks and responsible AI practices.
Collaborate with business, legal and technology stakeholders to deliver transformation initiatives that strengthen compliance and build trust.
Contribute to the development of innovative methodologies, tools and client solutions in data protection, privacy and AI governance.
Team / description
We are an entrepreneurial, international team of 60 Cyber professionals across Switzerland, passionate about helping clients address complex challenges with practical solutions. Working across disciplines, we bring different perspectives to data protection, privacy and AI governance projects and support one another’s personal and professional growth through training, mentoring and hands-on client work.
At Deloitte, your ideas create impact and spark meaningful change for our clients, people and society. With more than 460’000 employees globally, Deloitte is the largest professional services firm in the world, with offices in more than 150 countries.
In Switzerland, we provide a wide range of integrated services in the areas of Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Strategy, Risk & Transactions, and Technology & Transformation. With around 2,500 employees at six locations, we serve companies and organisations of all sizes in every industry sector.
Join a collaborative culture where you can work flexibly alongside talented, inspiring colleagues from over 70 nationalities.
Qualifications and Skills
You enjoy solving complex problems with a structured approach, working collaboratively and translating technical concepts into practical outcomes.
You have knowledge of data protection regulations and an interest in applying technology in areas such as data classification, DLP, encryption, retention, AI governance and AI risk management.
You have typically 3+ years of experience in consulting, professional services or industry roles related to data protection, privacy, information security or technology risk, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business IT or a related field.
You communicate effectively in English and German.
Experience assessing AI risks or helping teams adopt responsible AI practices would help you turn emerging risks into practical governance measures for clients.