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Data Privacy Analyst

Location:  Colombo
Other locations:  Primary Location Only
Salary: Competitive
Date:  May 25, 2026

Job description

Requisition ID:  1710538

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

 

 

 

 

Service Line

Cyber Security – Data Protection & Privacy

Location

EY Global Delivery Services (Sri Lanka)

Shift

US aligned shifts (East / West Coast coverage)

Role Overview

The Data Privacy Analyst supports global client engagements by executing data privacy, data governance, and compliance activities. The role focuses on reviewing data access, data query, and cross-border data transfer requests against defined policies, regulations, and client playbooks.

Key Responsibilities

• Review data access, data query, and data transfer requests.
• Apply data protection, data governance, and data localization controls.
• Perform privacy assessments and compliance checks.
• Identify privacy risks and follow escalation procedures.
• Maintain documentation for audits and regulatory needs.

Qualifications

• Degree in IT, Cyber Security, Risk, Compliance, Law, or related discipline.
• Exposure to data privacy, data protection, or governance concepts.

Level Expectations

• Executes defined, repeatable privacy review tasks.
• Works under close supervision with periodic quality reviews.
• Applies established policies and escalates exceptions.

 

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