Manager at M&G [Data Privacy Lawyer]: Apply by Nov 20

M&G is inviting applications for the position of Manager – Data Privacy Lawyer in Pune, Maharashtra, requiring relevant experience in data protection, privacy compliance and contract drafting, with applications closing on 20 November 2026.
About M&G
M&G India is the strategic innovation and digital hub for M&G. Established in 2003, it operates offices in Mumbai and Pune.

Its teams collaborate with colleagues across the Group worldwide to drive business transformation, develop digital capabilities and support sustainable growth. The organisation leverages technology, artificial intelligence, automation and process excellence to improve outcomes for customers and employees.
M&G has a heritage spanning more than 175 years and focuses on savings and investments, combining asset management and insurance expertise to provide a range of financial solutions.
The organisation operates through two distinct business segments: Asset Management and Life, which work together to provide balanced, long-term investment and savings solutions.
About the Job
M&G is hiring a Manager – Data Privacy Lawyer to support its Data Privacy function in Pune.

Eligibility
Essential Requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to organise and communicate information clearly.
- Good working knowledge of privacy and data protection, along with experience in contract drafting and negotiation.
- Willingness to undertake self-learning and adopt new business technology solutions.
- Ability to liaise effectively with key stakeholders and senior management.
- Ability to manage a high workload across multiple functions and geographical boundaries.
- Capability to understand complex issues and manage and deliver change.
- Ability to proactively identify and implement improvements.
- Strong analytical skills to identify key themes, recommend solutions and deliver opportunities.
- Good stakeholder management skills, including the ability to navigate complex organisational structures, build relationships and collaborate across teams.
- Ability to work remotely in a diverse and multicultural environment.
- Influencing skills to drive execution and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Ability to assist with confidential investigations while maintaining confidentiality and exercising sound judgement based on relevant legislative knowledge.
Desirable Requirements
- Privacy certification from organisations such as the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) or Data Security Council of India (DSCI).
- Experience in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector or Global Capability Centres (GCCs).
- Knowledge of OneTrust, TrustArc or other privacy management tools.
- Recent hands-on experience implementing data protection or privacy programmes.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage projects from initiation to completion, including tracking, reporting and end-to-end delivery.
- Independently review and draft data privacy clauses in internal and vendor agreements.
- Assess newly applicable data protection regulations and develop implementation plans.
- Develop an in-depth understanding of privacy programmes and processes and support the team in streamlining operations.
- Respond to queries and provide appropriate advice to M&G on all aspects of data privacy.
- Support policy attestations and management reporting relating to data privacy.
Last Date to Apply
20 November 2026



