Data Privacy Consultant

Role Purpose

To advise contracting and legal compliance aspects for designated geography, business unit and service line. The role is also responsible for proactive dispute resolution, minimize litigation risk and providing subject matter expertise on business contracting for all Wipro entities.

Do

1. Legal function strategy development and deployment

a. Continuously scan the legal framework across the assigned geographies to identify the emerging risks, areas of compliance and areas requiring modification of existing templates / guidelines of Wipro.

b. Provide inputs in identifying strategic legal projects, initiatives to be undertaken during the year.

c. Identify the key improvements to be implemented in the assigned areas of expertise eg: business contracting.

d. Communicate the Legal function strategy to the team and realign the resources required for the effective implementation of Legal strategy

2. Contract support for business units and geographies

a. Guide the team in reviewing the contract as per Wipro Standard Guidelines

b. Ensuring contracting terms as per local laws for designated geographies and countries

c. Guiding teams for review of employment contract in-accordance with labor laws of the relevant APAC country

d. Assisting business teams in contract negotiations with business partners and clients and seamless transactions

e. Drafting new / revising existing guidelines as per changing rules and regulations for all business units and geographies

f. Advising teams with respect to policy deviations and approvals

3. Compliance to latest standards and laws

a. Advising business units on compliance along employment, financial, statutory and regulatory matters

b. Pre-emptively identifying issues related with compliance non-adherence and advising risk mitigation actions

c. Ensure updated compliance standards are being followed across business units

d. Guide the tracking and monitoring of new regulations and laws using Comtrac

4. Subject matter expertise for Contracting

a. Guiding business, services and geographical teams along changing regulations and advising on modifications/ revisions of the contracts

b. Provide guidelines and framework for contracting covering terms and conditions that are compliant with different geographies and service lines.

c. Periodically update the guidelines in line with the changing legal landscape of the geographies and advise on the inclusion and exclusion, negotiable and non-negotiable contract terms

d. Continuously educate and upskill the BU legal heads on the revisions in the contracting standards

e. Oversee the management of a central repository of all contracts across Wipro

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