Argentina AC Olivos, Argentina
Onsite
Industry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
Cybersecurity & PrivacyManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center Buenos Aires and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As an Associate Data Protection professional, you will specialize in providing advice and guidance to clients on privacy laws and data protection regulations. You will assist businesses in navigating the complex landscape of privacy and data protection requirements, confirming compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Within our Cyber, Data & Tech Risk practice, you will be part of a team that offers comprehensive legal solutions and advice to internal stakeholders and clients, minimizing legal risks and maintaining compliance across various industries.
As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Buenos Aires, you will assist in developing privacy policies, conducting privacy impact assessments, and implementing data protection measures to safeguard personal information. You will be expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting unique challenges and scope, using these experiences as opportunities for growth.
Responsabilities
-Supporting the implementation and ongoing optimization of data protection technologies and solutions (e.g., data classification, encryption, Data Loss Prevention such as Microsoft Purview Information Protection) to help manage sensitive data risks across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments
- Assisting with data discovery, classification, and risk analysis activities using data security and DSPM platforms (e.g., Cyera for cloud data visibility and exposure analysis; Varonis for data access governance and sensitive data monitoring), under guidance from senior team members
- Contributing to incident response and data protection governance activities, including supporting data breach assessments, collaborating with legal/privacy/security teams, and assisting in the development and maintenance of data protection policies, procedures, and secure-by-design controls (e.g., DLP configuration and Copilot Studio governance)
- Collaborating with clients and team members to address cybersecurity and privacy challenges
- Engaging in information security and data breach investigations to protect client data
- Providing strategic guidance on privacy laws and data protection regulations to clients across various industries
- Assisting in the development and implementation of privacy policies and data protection measures to safeguard personal information
- Conducting privacy impact assessments to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Navigating complex privacy and data protection requirements to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Collaborating with clients and team members to address cybersecurity and privacy challenges
- Utilizing knowledge of legal compliance and regulatory frameworks to support client engagements
- Engaging in information security and data breach investigations to protect client data
- Applying intellectual curiosity and analytical skills to discern patterns and analyze facts for informed decision-making
- Supporting the development of privacy programs and records management policies to enhance data protection strategies
What You Must Have
Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree
- Proven foundational knowledge of data protection technologies and concepts, with exposure to tools such as Microsoft Purview (e.g., Data Loss Prevention, Information Protection, Insider Risk)
- Solid understanding of core data security, privacy, and cloud risk concepts
- Client service associate positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are completing or have recently completed their final academic year of educational requirements.
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Demonstrated exposure to data security and DSPM tools (e.g., Cyera, Varonis) through academic projects, labs, or internships, including basic identification of data exposure, misconfigurations, or access-related risks
- Demonstrated exposure (e.g., academic projects, certifications, labs, or internships) to emerging topics such as GenAI security, AI governance, or automation (e.g., Power Automate)
- Demonstrated exposure to privacy and data governance platforms (e.g., OneTrust, Securiti AI, BigID, Collibra)
- Demonstrating knowledge in Privacy Program Development
- Understanding Privacy Impact Assessments and Privacy Compliance
- Familiarity with Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
- Engaging in Cybersecurity and Data Breach management
- Utilizing Information Security and Risk Control strategies
- Applying Legal Data Protection and Regulatory Compliance Consulting
- Developing skills in Legal Document Review and Corporate
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to ethnicity; creed; color; religion; national origin; age; disability; neurodiversity; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; marital; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an inclusive organization and equal opportunity employer.
Travel Requirements
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